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Sokoman Minerals Corp. (SICNF) is a discovery-focused mineral exploration company advancing high-potential gold and lithium projects in Newfoundland and Labrador. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry observers with timely updates on exploration progress, strategic partnerships, and corporate developments.
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Pirate Gold (OTCQB: SICNF) has started a 50,000 metre diamond drilling program at its wholly owned Treasure Island Project in central Newfoundland, with two drills active and a third rig scheduled to mobilize in early 2026. The program is expected to run throughout 2026 and will focus on expanding the high-grade Moosehead zone and testing new regional targets across the project's 80+ km strike along the Valentine Lake fault zone. Pirate Gold also launched a new investor video series, beginning with a teaser released today, to provide on-site drilling updates, core reviews, structural walkthroughs, and technical commentary to bring shareholders "into the hunt."
Pirate Gold Corp (TSXV: YARR; OTCQB: SICNF) announced that its common shares commenced trading under the new TSX Venture symbol YARR effective December 1, 2025; shares remain listed on the OTCQB as SICNF.
CUSIP/ISIN records were updated (724255104/CA7242551041 and 724255203/CA7242552031) and no action is required by shareholders; changes will occur automatically via the transfer agent and brokerages.
The company said it will launch a new website at www.pirategold.ca and publish an updated corporate presentation and videos in the coming weeks, while continuing to post updates on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook under @PirateGoldCorp.
Sokoman Minerals (TSXV: SIC / OTCQB: SICNF) announced acquisitions and an option to expand holdings along the Valentine Lake Fault on October 20, 2025. The company agreed to buy 100% of the Keats Property for a one-time cash payment of $50,000, issuance of 2,500,000 common shares and a 1.5% NSR royalty (half of which Sokoman may repurchase for $1,500,000), subject to TSXV approval.
Sokoman also took an option to acquire 100% of the Stony Lake Property by issuing 1,500,000 shares to K9 Gold and 500,000 shares to District Copper and by incurring sufficient exploration expenditures by December 1, 2025 (or making equivalent cash payments) to keep the property in good standing; upon exercise DCC will cancel existing royalties.
Update on financing: underwriters have an option to buy up to an additional 7,950,000 FT Shares (not common shares) at the FT share issue price for additional gross proceeds of $2,106,750, exercisable up to 48 hours before closing.
Sokoman Minerals (OTCQB: SICNF) announced acquisition of mineral licenses expanding its holdings along the Valentine Lake Fault to 65+ km strike and 58,775 hectares, tripling its license area. The consolidation forms the 100% owned Treasure Island Project, positioning Sokoman as the largest landholder along strike of Equinox Gold's newly producing Valentine Gold Mine (initial resource ~4 Moz, first pour Q3 2025). The Moosehead Zone remains the most advanced target with 135,000 m drilled and multiple high-grade intercepts. Consideration: 4.5M shares and $50,000 cash, subject to regulatory approval.
Sokoman Minerals (OTCQB: SICNF) has appointed Wanda Cutler to its Board of Directors. Cutler brings over 25 years of experience in investor relations, capital markets, corporate governance, and strategic advisory in the resource sector. She is the Founder and President of Cutler McCarthy Inc. and has held various leadership positions in companies including Chablis Capital Corp., Route 109 Resources, and Amex Exploration.
Additionally, the company has granted 6,000,000 stock options to directors and consultants, exercisable at $0.14 per share with immediate vesting and a five-year exercise period.
Sokoman Minerals Corp. (OTCQB: SICNF) issued a correction to its earlier press release regarding leadership appointments from September 29, 2025. The company clarified that the exercise price of stock options mentioned in the original release was incorrectly stated as $0.05. The correct exercise price is $0.055 per common share. All other details from the original announcement remain unchanged.
Sokoman Minerals Corp. (OTCQB: SICNF) has announced significant leadership changes effective September 29, 2025. Denis Laviolette has been appointed as Director, Executive Chairman, and CEO, bringing over 20 years of mining and capital markets experience. He is notably the founder of EarthLabs Inc. and former President/CEO of New Found Gold Corp.
Other key appointments include Timothy Froude transitioning to President, Gary Nassif joining as Director, and Greg Matheson becoming VP Exploration. The company has granted a total of 22 million stock options to Laviolette and Matheson, exercisable at $0.05 per share for three years.
Sokoman Minerals Corp. (OTCQB: SICNF) has announced plans to resume diamond drilling at its 100%-owned Moosehead Gold Project in central Newfoundland. The program will begin with deep drilling up to 1,000m depth, focusing on testing the Eastern Trend and Western Trend gold zones for depth extensions.
The company has already completed 135,325m of core drilling in 672 holes, identifying five significant gold mineralization zones. The new program, part of a larger 15,000m 2025 drilling initiative, will start with 2-3 deep holes, including MH-25-673 and MH-25-674, targeting previously untested depths and potential parallel zones. Notable previous results include an intercept of 39.60m at 12.50 g/t Au from the 463 Zone.
Sokoman Minerals Corp. (OTCQB: SICNF) has expanded its land position at Crippleback Lake in Central Newfoundland through two property purchase agreements. The company acquired 105 mineral claims from United Gold Inc. for $20,000 cash and 500,000 common shares, and 74 mineral claims from David Evans for $2,500 cash and 100,000 common shares, subject to a 1% NSR.
The Evans agreement includes an option for Sokoman to purchase half of the NSR for $500,000, and a $15,000 payment if the property is optioned to a third party. With these acquisitions, Sokoman now controls over 13,000 hectares at Crippleback Lake. The company plans immediate exploration activities including IP geophysical surveys, soil and rock sampling, and geological mapping.
Sokoman Minerals (OTCQB: SICNF) has expanded its Crippleback Lake Property to 530 claims (13,250 hectares) in central Newfoundland. The company's Phase 1 drilling program has revealed significant porphyry-style alteration and mineralization, with nine diamond drill holes completed across 1,839 meters.
Key findings include strong argillic alteration in multiple drill holes, with significant intersections including 146 meters of mineralization in CL-24-3 with gold values up to 110 ppb, and copper values reaching 0.44% in some sections. The property shows characteristics consistent with porphyry copper/gold and epithermal gold systems, confirmed by expert analysis from Dr. Stephen Piercey.
The company has initiated its 2025 exploration program, including a Phase 2 IP survey covering 25 line kilometers, additional soil sampling, and prospecting, with further drilling planned for Q4 2025.