202627 releases
Selkirk Copper Drills 44.7 metres Grading 2.12% Cu, 1.16 g/t Au, and 10.7 g/t Ag (3.0% CuEq) at Minto North as Part of the Ongoing Phase 2 Drill Program
Infill drilling at Minto North in the Minto Project, Yukon returned 44.7 metres grading 2.12% Cu, 1.16 g/t Au and 10.7 g/t Ag (3.0% CuEq) in hole 26SCM237, including 5.83% CuEq over 11.1 m and 6.45% CuEq over 9.2 m, plus 4.55% CuEq over 12.7 m in 26SCM228. Other results include 2.41% CuEq over 12.4 m at Copper Keel and 3.38% CuEq over 8.7 m at Area 118. As of October 14, 54,711 metres in 223 holes have been completed, 109% of planned meterage, with the program ending about October 20 and a resource update expected in Q1 2027.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Drills 9.3% Cu, 7.4 g/t Au and 54.9 g/t Ag (15.1% CuEq) over 5.4 metres at Minto North as part of the Ongoing Phase 2 Drill Program
Step-out hole 26SCM209 at Minto North on the Minto Project in Yukon returned 9.27% Cu, 7.43 g/t Au and 54.9 g/t Ag (15.11% CuEq) over 5.4 m, plus 0.97% Cu, 2.58 g/t Au and 8.4 g/t Ag over 9.0 m. Other Phase 2 results include 2.54% Cu, 1.25 g/t Au and 10.7 g/t Ag over 3 m at Area 118. As of September 28, 2026, 52,485 metres in 224 holes have been drilled, 105% of planned meterage, with drilling continuing to mid-October. An investor update and PEA webinar is set for October 2, 2026.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Stock Option Grant
A total of 2,242,500 stock options have been granted to directors, officers and employees of Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. under the Company's stock option plan. The options are exercisable at $1.34 per common share for ten years from the grant date, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Vesting occurs in four equal installments, with 25% on the grant date and 25% on each of the first, second and third anniversaries.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Announces Selection of the Minto Project in 2026 Canada Investment Summit Dealbook
The Minto Project in Yukon Territory has been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Canada Investment Summit Dealbook, a curated list of Canadian investment opportunities profiled to investors attending the inaugural Canada Investment Summit hosted by Prime Minister Mark Carney with CPP Investments and PSP Investments. Selkirk Copper is a copper-gold-silver mine restart targeting first production in mid-2028, with a controlling equity stake held by the Selkirk First Nation. The company will join an investor panel at Invest Yukon Day on September 16, 2026.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Announces Filing of NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Updated Minto Project Mineral Resource Estimate
An NI 43-101 technical report supporting the updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the 100%-owned Minto Project in Yukon, Canada has been filed on SEDAR+. The report, titled NI 43-101 2026 Mineral Resource Estimate Update for the Minto Property, Yukon, Canada, was prepared by Moose Mountain Technical Services and Fuse Advisors (part of SLR), with an effective date of June 10, 2026. There are no material differences from results disclosed in the July 30, 2026 news release.
Resource updateSelkirk Copper Reports Additional Results from the Phase 2 Drill Program including High-Grade Mineralization at Minto North and Area 118
Phase 2 drilling at the Minto Project in Yukon returned 6.01% Cu, 8.77 g/t Au and 36.6 g/t Ag (13.12% CuEq) over 1.93 m within 1.49% CuEq over 33 m in hole 26SCM190 at Minto North, while step-out hole 26SCM205 cut 3.43% Cu, 0.36 Au and 47 g/t Ag over 3.7 m. At Area 118, hole 26SCM188 returned 3.39% Cu, 0.61 g/t Au and 16.5 g/t Ag over 6.0 m. Of the planned 50,000 m, 45,299 m in 187 holes was completed as of August 18; the PEA is targeted for Q3 2026.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper and the Municipality of Skagway Announce Scoping Study with KPFF to Evaluate Critical Mineral Concentrate Shipping Options at the Port of Skagway
Work has commenced on a scoping study to evaluate options for shipping critical mineral concentrates through the Port of Skagway, Alaska, under a Funding Agreement between Selkirk Copper and the Municipality of Skagway Borough entered into on July 17, 2026. Selkirk Copper will provide up to US$200,000 to complete the study, which Skagway awarded to KPFF Consulting Engineers in May 2026 and which is expected to be complete in September 2026.
Study resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Updated Mineral Resource Estimate with 182% Increase in Measured & Indicated Copper and 184% Increase in Measured & Indicated Gold
An updated mineral resource estimate for the Minto Project in Yukon, Canada reports Measured and Indicated resources of 47.8 million tonnes grading 0.89% copper, 0.34 g/t gold and 3.2 g/t silver, containing 940 million pounds copper, 530,000 ounces gold and 4.97 million ounces silver, plus Inferred resources of 16.9 million tonnes at 0.76% copper, 0.26 g/t gold and 2.7 g/t silver. The estimate, effective June 10, 2026, supports an updated PEA; a technical report will be filed within 45 days.
Resource updateSelkirk Copper Announces Upgrade to the OTCQX Best Market
Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. qualified effective July 28, 2026 to upgrade from the OTCQB Venture Market to the OTCQX Best Market, continuing to trade under the symbol SKRKF. The shares also remain listed on the TSX Venture Exchange as SCMI and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as IO20. The company is advancing the former Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon toward a restart decision in 2027.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Announces Initial Results from the Phase 2 Drill Program and Commencement of Technical Data Collection to Support Planned Feasibility Study
Initial Phase 2 drill results at the Minto Project in Yukon include 2.33% Cu, 1.98 g/t Au and 22.3 g/t Ag (4.28% CuEq) over 4.3 m at Minto East in 26SCM178, 2.22% Cu, 0.41 g/t Au and 5.3 g/t Ag (2.59% CuEq) over 4.5 m at Minto North in 26SCM183, and 1.02% Cu, 0.35 g/t Au and 4.2 g/t Ag (1.35% CuEq) over 22.7 m at 117 Lens. As of June 30, 27,300 m of the planned 50,000 m was completed in 104 holes. Technical field data collection for a feasibility study has begun, with the 2026 MRE and PEA due in July.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper’s Final Phase 1 Drill Program Results Deliver High-Grade Mineralization Intersected Across Five Target Areas, and Rapid Progress on the Phase 2 Drill Program
Final Phase 1 assays from 46 holes drilled February–March 2026 at the Minto Project, Yukon include 4.39% Cu, 7.60 g/t Au and 21.07 g/t Ag (10.22% CuEq) over 4.1 m from 278.6 m in 26SCM157 at the newly designated 301 Lens, and 3.77% Cu, 6.74 g/t Au, 23.68 g/t Ag over 3.8 m from 639.7 m at Minto East. The 50,000 m Phase 2 program, begun May 1, 2026, has completed 14,000 m in 59 holes.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Closing of The Selkirk First Nation Investment
A private placement of 435,000 common shares at $1.15 per share to 843094 Yukon Inc., wholly owned by Selkirk First Nation, closed for gross proceeds of C$500,250, completed under Selkirk First Nation's pro rata participation right. Proceeds will advance the Minto copper-gold-silver project in Yukon, plus working capital and general corporate purposes. The shares carry a four month and one day hold period, and 843094 Yukon Inc. now holds 28,558,374 shares and 1,562,500 warrants, about 18.16% non-diluted.
FinancingSelkirk Copper Discovers a New Mineralized Zone and Commences a Phase 2 Drill Program Targeting 50,000 Additional Metres
A new mineralized zone, the 117 Lens, has been discovered beneath the Area 2 open pit at the Minto Mine in Yukon, with hole 26SCM126 returning 1.27% Cu, 0.89 g/t Au and 5.91 g/t Ag (1.98% CuEq) over 12.6 m from 244.2 m, within 0.58% CuEq over 86.8 m. Minto East hole 26SCM128 returned 2.36% Cu, 0.85 g/t Au, 5.44 g/t Ag over 5.8 m and 2.57% Cu over 9.1 m. A Phase 2 program of up to 50,000 m began May 1, targeting completion by November 2026.
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NewsSelkirk Copper Reports Additional Intersections of High-Grade Cu-Au-Ag From the Phase 1 Drill Program at the Minto Copper-Gold-Silver Mine
Additional Phase 1 assays from the Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon include 4.19% Cu, 2.50 g/t Au and 21.15 g/t Ag (6.2% CuEq) over 14.7 m within 2.58% Cu, 1.50 g/t Au and 12.67 g/t Ag over 26.8 m from 177.9 m at Minto North (hole 25SCM052); 6.60% Cu, 5.18 g/t Au and 27.02 g/t Ag (8.3% CuEq) over 6.6 m from 64 m at Area 118; and 3.4% CuEq over 5.7 m at Ridgetop South. The completed program totalled 52,288 m in 175 holes, with 63% of results released and a PEA due mid-year.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Closing of Upsized $35 Million Bought Deal Private Placement
An upsized bought deal private placement closed for gross proceeds of C$35,001,500, comprising 23,914,000 common shares at C$1.15 for C$27,501,100 and 4,412,000 flow-through shares at C$1.70 for C$7,500,400, including full exercise of the underwriters' option by a syndicate led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. Proceeds will fund development and restart activities at the Minto copper-gold-silver project in Yukon, with flow-through funds spent on qualifying expenditures by December 31, 2027. Insiders acquired 1,838,500 common shares.
FinancingSelkirk Copper Announces Private Placement as Selkirk First Nation Exercises Participation Right
The Selkirk First Nation will purchase 435,000 common shares at $1.15 per share for aggregate proceeds of C$500,250, exercising a portion of its pro-rata equity participation rights under an August 2025 agreement, separately from and in addition to Selkirk Copper's previously announced C$30 million bought deal private placement led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. Proceeds will fund development of the Minto copper-gold-silver project in Yukon, working capital and general corporate purposes. Closing is expected on or about May 1, 2026, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
FinancingSelkirk Copper Completes Phase 1 Drill Program and Assumes Site Responsibility for Minto Copper-Gold-Silver Mine
Phase 1 drilling at the Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon has been completed, totalling 52,288 m in 175 holes using four diamond drills between August 2025 and March 2026, or 105% of the planned 50,000 m, with 87% of holes considered to have intersected notable mineralization and assays released for 48% of the program. An updated mineral resource estimate is expected in June 2026 and a PEA by mid-2026. Selkirk assumed site care and maintenance responsibility on April 1, 2026, ahead of a potential restart decision in mid-2027, and appointed Shiro Rae Director, Business Planning and Site Operations.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Upsize of Bought Deal Private Placement to $30 Million
A previously announced bought deal private placement has been upsized to gross proceeds of $30,001,300, comprising 4,412,000 flow-through shares at $1.70 for $7,500,400 and 19,566,000 common shares at $1.15 for $22,500,900, with a syndicate led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. The underwriters hold an option for up to 4,348,000 additional common shares at $1.15 for up to C$5,000,200. Proceeds will fund development of the Minto Mine in Yukon, working capital and general corporate purposes, with closing expected on or about April 30, 2026.
FinancingSelkirk Copper Announces $20 Million Bought Deal Private Placement
A C$20 million bought deal private placement has been agreed with a syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity Corp., comprising 13,044,000 common shares at C$1.15 for gross proceeds of C$15,000,600 and 2,942,000 flow-through shares at C$1.70 for C$5,001,400. Underwriters hold an option for up to 4,348,000 additional common shares for up to C$5,000,200. Common share proceeds will fund continued development of the Minto Mine in Yukon, plus working capital. Closing is anticipated on or about April 30, 2026.
FinancingSelkirk Copper Expands Mineralization at Four Resource Zones at the Minto Copper-Gold-Silver Mine
Drilling at the Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon returned 2.26% Cu, 2.23 g/t Au and 10.39 g/t Ag (4.0% CuEq) over 8.1 m within 1.33% Cu, 0.97 g/t Au and 5.48 g/t Ag (2.1% CuEq) over 29.7 m from 197 m at Minto North, and 2.45% Cu, 1.18 g/t Au and 8.44 g/t Ag over 5.8 m from 484 m at Minto East in a 90 m step-out. As of March 20, 48,751 m in 164 holes, or 97% of the 50,000 m Phase 1 program, was complete, with a PEA scheduled for mid-2026. Chuck Hennessey steps down as Senior Vice President Operations effective March 31, 2026.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Intersects High-Grade Copper-Gold-Silver at the Minto East Zone, and Continues to Expand the Minto North West Zone
Drill hole 25SCM042 at the Minto East zone of the Minto Mine in Yukon returned 3.37% Cu, 1.88 g/t Au and 14.96 g/t Ag over 6.5 m within 2.50% Cu, 1.16 g/t Au and 9.90 g/t Ag over 15.2 m from 101.3 m, while hole 25SCM043 at Minto North west cut 3.52% Cu, 3.51 g/t Au and 17.04 g/t Ag over 16.7 m within 32.9 m from 195.9 m. As of February 12, 39,315 m in 144 holes, or 78% of the 50,000 m Phase 1 program, was complete, with four rigs turning and completion expected by mid-March; a PEA is targeted for mid-2026.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Trading on OTCQB Venture Market Under the Trading Symbol SKRKF
Common shares of Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. have begun trading on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol SKRKF, while continuing to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange as SCMI and the Frankfurt Exchange as IO20. The Company has also received Depository Trust Company eligibility, allowing its shares to be electronically cleared and settled in the United States. Selkirk Copper controls 26,850 hectares in the Minto-Carmacks copper belt and the former Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Continues to Expand the High-Grade Copper-Gold-Silver Minto North West Zone
Step-out drilling at the Minto North west zone, Minto Mine, Yukon returned 2.21% Cu, 1.54 g/t Au and 11.37 g/t Ag (3.45% CuEq) over 5.0 m within 0.94% Cu, 0.52 g/t Au and 4.60 g/t Ag over 23.38 m, plus 1.98% Cu, 0.95 g/t Au and 9.76 g/t Ag over 9.0 m, both in hole 25SCM017; hole 25SCM019 returned 1.73% Cu over 6.65 m. Ridgetop drilling found previously unmodelled deeper zones. Drilling resumes January 23 with four rigs to complete the 50,000 m program, 32,026 m in 121 holes done.
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202514 releases
High-Grade Drill Intercepts at Minto North West Zone and Ridgetop Zone Confirm the Potential of the Minto Copper-Gold-Silver System
Drilling at the Minto project in Yukon returned 4.96% Cu, 0.85 g/t Au and 18.67 g/t Ag over 9.9 m from 225.1 m at the Minto North west zone in hole 25SCM009, a 150 m southern step-out, within 2.34% Cu, 0.43 g/t Au, 8.69 g/t Ag over 24.0 m; Ridgetop hole 25SCM006 returned 1.46% Cu, 0.47 g/t Au, 4.04 g/t Ag over 14.7 m from 90.3 m. As of December 19, 2025, 32,026 m in 121 holes, or 64% of the 50,000 m program, was complete, with drilling to resume mid-January 2026. Shareholders approved all business at the December 17, 2025 meeting.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Selkirk First Nation Citizens Kevin McGinty and Morris Morrison to Join the Executive and Management Team as Vice President, Lands and Environment, and Manager, Community Relations
Selkirk First Nation citizens Kevin McGinty and Morris Morrison have been appointed Vice President, Lands and Environment, and Manager, Community Relations, respectively, effective December 1, 2025. McGinty, a former Chief of Selkirk First Nation and currently its Mineral Resource Director, will commit 50% of his time initially during a managed transition before moving to full time. Morrison, a former Councillor, Deputy Chief and Acting Chief, will lead community and Indigenous engagement for the Minto copper-gold-silver mine restart in Yukon.
ManagementSelkirk Copper Announces Initial Drill Results – Successfully Expands Minto North West Zone with a High-Grade Intercept of 5.21% Cu, 0.47 g/t Au, 26.68 g/t Ag over 8.7 m within a broader zone of 2.39% Cu, 0.32 g/t Au and 11.61 g/t Ag over 23.4 m in drill hole 25SCM001
Drill hole 25SCM001 at the Minto North West zone of the former Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon returned 2.39% Cu, 0.32 g/t Au and 11.61 g/t Ag over 23.4 m, including 5.21% Cu, 0.47 g/t Au and 26.68 g/t Ag over 8.7 m from 228.85 m; hole 25SCM002 returned 1.53% Cu, 0.93 g/t Au, 6.76 g/t Ag over 31.6 m. As of November 28, 2025, about 26,000 m in 98 holes of a planned 50,000 m program were completed.
Drill resultsSelkirk Copper Announces Completion of Name Change
The company's name has changed from Venerable Ventures Ltd. to Selkirk Copper Mines Inc., with shares expected to begin trading under the new name at market open on November 12, 2025 on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol SCMI. The new CUSIP is 81640B101 and the ISIN is CA81640B1013. There is no change in capitalization and no action is required by existing shareholders, with no exchange of share certificates or DRS notices needed.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Announces Award of Trade-Off Study and Engineering Work Packages
Trade-off study and engineering work packages have been awarded to Hatch Ltd. for mine planning, mining, metallurgy, facilities and study integration, and to SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. for water management, tailings and waste rock management, at the former Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon. The packages are to be brought together by early Q2 2026, supporting a potential restart decision for mining, mineral processing and site operations in early 2027.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Mines Initiates Trading
Common shares of Venerable Ventures Ltd., doing business as Selkirk Copper Mines, resumed trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new ticker SCMI at the open on November 4, 2025, following completion of a reverse take-over that acquired a 100% interest in the former Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon from Selkirk First Nation affiliates. Priorities include a 50,000-metre drill program, trade-off and feasibility study work, updated mine plans and permitting toward a potential restart decision in early 2027.
CorporateSelkirk Copper Announces Completion of Acquisition of Minto Copper-Gold-Silver Mine & Resumption of Trading
Acquisition of a 100% interest in the Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon has closed via a three-cornered amalgamation with a Selkirk First Nation affiliate, with Venerable Ventures Ltd. (doing business as Selkirk Copper Mines) issuing SelkirkCo 27,409,374 shares at a deemed $0.56 and warrants for 1,562,500 shares at $0.56 to October 29, 2028. Concurrent financings raised approximately $44.5 million through 79,266,853 subscription receipts and 1,785,715 shares. Trading is expected to resume on the TSXV under the symbol SCMI on November 4, 2025.
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