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Chesapeake Gold Corp. reports developments tied to mineral exploration, project ownership, mining technology and public-company governance. The company's flagship asset is the Metates Project in Durango State, Mexico, an undeveloped gold-silver deposit, and its updates also reference the Lucy Projects and proprietary oxidative leach technology for sulphide ores.
Recurring news includes patent activity for Chesapeake's heap oxidation technology, stock option grants under its compensation plan, management changes, mining-industry membership, market-activity responses and completed portfolio actions such as the sale of the Tatatila gold-copper project in Veracruz, Mexico.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF) granted stock options to directors and a consultant to purchase an aggregate of 2,200,000 common shares at an exercise price of C$3.40 per share. The options have a five-year term expiring May 7, 2031 and vest 25% annually beginning May 7, 2027.
Options were granted under the company stock option plan; contact information is provided for investor inquiries.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF, TSXV: CKG) joined The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) on April 29, 2026, committing to participate in MAC initiatives including the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) program to support environmental stewardship and industry collaboration.
Management update: Jean-Paul Tsotsos was appointed CEO and stepped down as Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Development effective April 28, 2026. Contact and project information available on the company website.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF) announced it received U.S. Patent No. 12,595,529 on April 23, 2026 for a proprietary method to enhance metal recovery from sulphide ores using its heap oxidation technology.
The company says the patent strengthens its intellectual property portfolio, which includes issued and pending patents across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru and Africa, and supports its strategy to extract value from refractory sulphide gold and silver projects.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF) was named to the 2026 TSX Venture 50 list after a 388% share price appreciation and 415% market capitalization growth in 2025. The TSX Venture 50 ranks the top 51 of 1,600+ issuers using price appreciation, market-cap growth, and trading value.
The TSX Venture 50 group delivered an average 431% share-price gain in 2025, and combined market capitalization rose to $21.5 billion. Chesapeake says it is fully funded for 2026 and will continue advancing its Metates project and proprietary oxidative leach technology.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF; TSXV: CKG) granted 100,000 stock options to Rajesh Vyas in connection with his appointment as Chief Financial Officer announced January 2, 2026. The options have an exercise price of C$4.24 and a five-year term expiring January 5, 2031.
Vesting is on a 25% annual schedule starting January 5, 2027, the first anniversary of the grant. Contact details for investor inquiries and project information are provided on the company website.
Chesapeake (OTCQX: CHPGF) announced executive leadership changes effective January 1, 2026.
Jean-Paul Tsotsos was appointed permanent Chief Executive Officer, after serving as Interim CEO since November 1, 2023. Rajesh Vyas was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary; he has over 25 years of mining finance experience and professional accounting credentials. Navin Sandhu stepped down as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Bernard Poznanski stepped down as Corporate Secretary, both effective December 31, 2025.
Contact information and links for further investor inquiries were provided.
Chesapeake Gold Corp (OTCQX: CHPGF) announced on December 22, 2025 that, at the request of CIRO, management has confirmed it is unaware of any material change in the company’s operations that would explain recent increased market activity.
The company referenced its Metates and Lucy projects and its proprietary oxidative leach technology, and provided investor contact details for further information.
Chesapeake Gold (TSXV: CKG / OTCQX: CHPGF) announced a grant of stock options on December 19, 2025.
The company granted an aggregate of 69,000 stock options to officers at an exercise price of C$2.84 per share. Each option has a five-year term expiring December 19, 2030. The options vest immediately and are exercisable on grant under the company’s Stock Option Plan.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF) completed the sale of its Tatatila gold-copper project to Mexican Gold Mining (OTCQB: MEXGF) on November 12, 2025.
At closing Chesapeake received 4,451,361 common shares of Mexican Gold representing 14.99% of outstanding shares on an undiluted basis and a 1.5% net smelter return royalty (NSR). Mexican Gold may repurchase 0.5% of the NSR for US$500,000 within ten years, reducing the NSR to 1.0% if exercised.
The Consideration Shares are subject to a statutory four-month plus one-day hold and an additional lock-up releasing 25% on the one-year anniversary and every six months thereafter, with full release at 2.5 years. Chesapeake agreed to vote the shares per Mexican Gold management instructions for 2.5 years and will file an early warning report on SEDAR+.
Chesapeake Gold (OTCQX: CHPGF) announced a second extension of its exploration agreement with the Community of San Juan de Camarones for the Metates property, extending the term an additional five years to October 2030.
The company said proprietary sulphide leach testwork is on schedule and progressing, with environmental and baseline studies underway to support a prefeasibility study (PFS) in 2026. Management emphasized a long-standing relationship with the Community and continued collaboration on a development plan and social benefits for the region.