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Osisko Development Corp. (ODV) generates frequent news as it advances its gold development portfolio in North America, with a strong emphasis on the Cariboo Gold Project in central British Columbia. Company updates often highlight technical milestones at Cariboo, including underground infill drilling results from the Lowhee Zone, broader exploration drilling campaigns, and progress on pre‑construction and underground development activities.
Investors following ODV news can expect detailed assay releases from ongoing drilling programs, such as the 13,000‑meter underground infill campaign on tight drill spacing and the fully funded 70,000‑meter exploration program targeting Cariboo Deep, Proserpine Mountain, Barkerville Mountain, and other regional prospects along the Cariboo Gold trend. These releases typically include gold grades, interval lengths, and interpretations about continuity with modelled vein corridors, mineral reserves, and potential extensions of mineralization.
Beyond project geology, Osisko Development’s news flow includes financing and corporate developments. The company reports on project loan facilities, such as its senior secured credit facility with funds advised by Appian Capital Advisory Limited, as well as equity financings through bought‑deal offerings, private placements, and flow‑through share issuances. News items also cover strategic portfolio actions, including the announced agreement to divest the San Antonio Gold Project to Axo Copper Corp., and investment transactions like acquiring units of Falco Resources Ltd.
Corporate updates may feature management and board changes, such as the appointment of a Vice President, Exploration, and the strengthening of the technical team to support Cariboo and other properties. Regular financial and operating results, furnished through press releases and regulatory filings, provide additional context on cash balances, project spending, and small‑scale production activities at the Tintic Project. For readers tracking ODV, this news page offers a centralized view of operational, technical, financial, and strategic announcements related to the company’s gold development activities.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) reported its Q2 2024 financial and operating results. Key highlights include:
- 805 ounces of gold sold, generating $2.6 million in revenues
- Cariboo Gold Project progressing with anticipated permit receipt in Q3 2024
- Tintic Project completed drilling at Big Hill and Trixie West porphyry targets
- San Antonio Gold Project remains in care and maintenance
- Cash position of $33.7 million as of June 30, 2024
The company also announced amendments to its credit facility, granting of stock options and RSUs, and the completion of a deferred payment related to the Tintic Project acquisition.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) has provided an update on exploration activities at its 100%-owned Tintic Project in Utah, U.S.A. The company has completed surface and underground diamond drilling targeting potential copper-gold-molybdenum porphyry centers and conducted underground chip sampling at the Trixie test mine. Key highlights include:
1. Two surface drill holes at the Big Hill target intersected porphyry systems over a vertical depth of approximately 1,500 m.
2. Underground drilling at the Trixie West Porphyry target completed to a depth of 759.6 m.
3. Identification of high-potential porphyry and carbonate replacement deposit (CRD) targets at Zuma and Lower Quartzite.
4. Underground chip samples at Trixie yielded promising results, including 11.07 g/t Au and 25.45 g/t Ag over 6.10 m.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) has announced the lifting of the wildfire evacuation order near its Cariboo Gold Project in British Columbia, Canada. The order, issued on July 22, 2024, has been rescinded by the BC Wildfire Service, allowing for the immediate resumption of normal operations and site activities. The company reports that the mine site infrastructure remained unaffected by the wildfires, and all access roads to the project are now accessible. Non-essential employees will be returning to the site, and Osisko Development expresses gratitude to emergency services personnel fighting the forest fires. The company will continue to monitor the wildfire situation closely to ensure the safety of its employees.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) has temporarily halted non-essential activities at its Cariboo Gold Project in central British Columbia due to a wildfire evacuation order. As of July 21, 2024, all non-essential personnel and contractors have been moved off-site, while essential staff remain. The company has taken precautionary measures to protect site infrastructure and is assisting the wildfire response by hosting firefighters at the project's camp facilities.
Osisko Development is maintaining regular contact with local authorities and will continue to monitor the situation closely. The company will provide updates as appropriate. This temporary pause in operations is a proactive measure to ensure the safety and welfare of employees during the wildfire threat.
Osisko Development (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) announced its annual equity-based compensation grants to senior officers, effective July 4, 2024. The Board approved 2,797,400 incentive stock options (Options) and 371,800 restricted share units (RSUs). The Options are exercisable at C$2.72 per share and will expire on July 4, 2029, with vesting in three equal parts on July 4, 2025, 2026, and 2027. The RSUs will cliff vest on July 4, 2027.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) has amended its US$50 million credit facility agreement with National Bank of Canada. This amendment extends the maturity date to October 31, 2025, provided the company raises at least US$20 million by October 31, 2024; otherwise, it reverts to February 28, 2025.
The amendment also reduces the mandatory prepayment requirement to 50% of each dollar raised over US$25 million. Osisko will pay an upfront fee of approximately US$670,000 and duration fees between 1.5% to 2.0% of the total commitment. The company aims to use this financial flexibility to advance its Cariboo Gold project, with permits expected in Q3 2024.
Osisko Development (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) announced its intention to complete the second of five deferred payments for its acquisition of the Tintic Project in Utah, U.S.A. The payment, valued at US$2.5 million (C$3.42 million), will be made entirely in common shares at C$2.7829 per share, resulting in the issuance of 1,228,394 shares. This is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange. The Tintic Project acquisition was originally completed in May 2022.
The Mining Investment Event of the North, Canada’s premier Tier 1 Global Mining Investment Conference, will be held in Quebec City from June 4-6, 2024. Kinterra Capital Corp. will participate as the Battery and Critical Metals Sponsor. The event will feature over 100 mining companies, including high-profile participants like Agnico Eagle Mines and Glencore Canada. Key sponsors include Laurentian Bank Securities and National Bank Financial Markets. The conference aims to address sustainable and geopolitically secure supply chain solutions for critical minerals, highlighted by Kinterra's focus on 'mine to battery' solutions.
Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) provides corporate updates including the grant of deferred share units (DSUs) to independent directors and the departure of Vice President, Exploration, Maggie Layman. The DSUs will vest as per the Company's DSU Plan, while Daniel Downton will assume the role of 'qualified person' for mineral projects.
Osisko Development Corp. held its annual meeting of shareholders where directors were elected, auditor re-appointed, and plans approved. The meeting saw high voter participation and positive outcomes for key resolutions.