Mining News in Oregon

Blue Moon Metals Inc.
Blue Moon Metals Inc.
MOON
Oregon

Blue Moon Acquires the Turner Copper-Gold VMS Deposit to Further Advance its Western U.S. Critical Mineral Hub and Spoke Model

Blue Moon Metals has acquired the Turner Copper-Gold VMS deposit in Oregon, a past-producing asset with a historical resource estimate of 2.45 Mt Indicated at 4.97% CuEq and 2.08 Mt Inferred at 4.80% CuEq. The acquisition, valued at US$4.7 million cash, US$27 million in shares, and up to US$7 million in milestone payments, aims to integrate Turner into Blue Moon's Western U.S. 'hub and spoke' model, with plans for aggressive exploration, underground development, and metallurgical studies to support a future PEA. The company acknowledges the historical nature of the resource and the need for further work to verify and update it.

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Homeland Nickel Inc.
Homeland Nickel Inc.
SHL
Nickel
Oregon

Revised: Homeland Provides Exploration and Corporate Update

Homeland Nickel Inc. has closed a C$3.04 million private placement and received USFS acceptance for its Red Flat Plan of Operation. The company is also accelerating its technical studies, with updated Mineral Resource Estimates and economic assessments for the Red Flat and Cleopatra projects expected in Q4 2026.

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Homeland Nickel Inc.
Homeland Nickel Inc.
SHL.V
Nickel
Oregon

Revised: Homeland Provides Exploration and Corporate Update

Homeland Nickel Inc. has closed a C$3.04 million private placement and received USFS acceptance for its Red Flat Plan of Operation. The company also announced that data recompilation will allow for updated Mineral Resource Estimates and accelerated economic studies (PEA and Initial Assessment) expected in Q4 2026.

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Homeland Nickel Inc.
Homeland Nickel Inc.
SHL.V
Nickel
Oregon

Homeland Provides Exploration and Corporate Update

Homeland Nickel Inc. has closed a C$3.04 million private placement and received USFS acceptance for its Red Flat Plan of Operation. The company also announced that data recompilation will allow for updated Mineral Resource Estimates and accelerated economic studies (PEA and Initial Assessment) expected in Q4 2026.

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Ameriwest Critical Metals Inc.
Ameriwest Critical Metals Inc.
AWCM.CN
Oregon

Ameriwest Awaits Bornite Core Assay Results and Provides Q3 2026 Corporate Update

Ameriwest Critical Metals Inc. provided a technical update on its Bornite copper-gold-silver project in Oregon, noting that historical drill core is being re-logged and re-assayed for multiple metals, including rare earths. The company is working toward a potential maiden NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate but currently has no defined resource or reserves.

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US Elemental Inc.
US Elemental Inc.
ULIT
Oregon
Metallurgical Results

US Elemental Announces Highly Encouraging Magnesium Testwork Results from the McDermitt Lithium Project

US Elemental (via HiTech Minerals) has successfully demonstrated a technical pathway to produce high-purity magnesium oxide (MgO) from magnesium sulphate brine at the McDermitt Lithium Project. Testwork showed MgO grades exceeding 93% and very high calciner conversion rates of 99.95%. While commercially unproven, the results establish a proof of concept for a potential high-value magnesium byproduct.

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Homeland Nickel Inc.
Homeland Nickel Inc.
SHL
Oregon

Homeland Announces Sale of Shamrock Nickel-Copper Project to American Gold & Copper

Homeland Nickel Inc. has announced a non-binding letter of intent to sell its Shamrock Nickel-Copper Project in Oregon to American Gold & Copper Inc. The transaction includes a USD $150,000 property payment and USD $8,500 for claim renewal costs, subject to a 60-day due diligence period.

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American Gold & Copper Inc.
American Gold & Copper Inc.
AGCI
Oregon

American Gold & Copper Inc. (OTC: AGCI) Signs Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Shamrock Nickel-Copper Project from Homeland Nickel Inc.

American Gold & Copper Inc. has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire the Shamrock Nickel-Copper Project from Homeland Nickel Inc. for US$150,000 plus claim renewal costs. The project, located in Jackson County, Oregon, features nickel-copper-platinum sulphide mineralization and includes historical exploration data.

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Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp.
Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp.
NUCL
Uranium
Oregon

America Consumed 50 Million Pounds of Uranium, Produced 677,000

Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. reports a significant uranium resource at its Aurora project in Oregon, comprising 32.75 million pounds of indicated and 4.98 million pounds of inferred uranium. The company is positioning itself to address the US uranium supply deficit through both mining and small modular reactor (SMR) technology development.

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Homeland Nickel Inc.
Homeland Nickel Inc.
SHL
Nickel
Oregon

Patriot and Homeland Announce Airborne LIDAR and Magnetometer Surveys at Cleopatra and Red Flat Nickel Properties

Patriot Nickel and Homeland Nickel have received US Forest Service permits to conduct drone-based LIDAR and magnetometer surveys at the Cleopatra and Red Flat nickel properties in Oregon. The surveys, scheduled for Q3 2026, aim to refine geologic models and nickel laterite estimates to support future feasibility studies.

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