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Hollywood A-listers set to shine at Golden Globes
Hollywood's best and brightest from film and television will hit the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, the year's first major showbiz awards gala, with surreal narco-musical "Emilia Perez" leading the movie pack.

Messi misses Presidential Medal ceremony with Biden
Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States, by President Joe Biden on Saturday but did not attend the ceremony at the White House.

Bono, Messi, Soros awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden
Joe Biden on Saturday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest civilian honor in the United States on entertainers, sports stars, activists and diplomats including Jane Goodall and Hillary Clinton.

Bono, Messi, Soros get Presidential Medal of Freedom from Biden
Joe Biden on Saturday will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest civilian honor in the United States to entertainers, sports stars, politicians and diplomats.

Man arrested for supplying drugs to Liam Payne: Argentine police
Argentine police on Friday arrested one of the two men accused of supplying drugs to British singer Liam Payne before he fell to his death from the third floor of his hotel room in Buenos Aires.

Neil Young says he will play Glastonbury after all
Folk legend Neil Young has had a change of heart and will now headline at the Glastonbury music festival, the singer-songwriter and the organisers said Friday.

British novelist David Lodge dies aged 89
British novelist David Lodge, who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice, has died at the age of 89, his publisher said on Friday.

'Emilia Perez' heads into Golden Globes as strong favorite
Hollywood's awards season heats up Sunday at the Golden Globes, with surreal narco-thriller musical "Emilia Perez" -- about a Mexican drug lord who transitions to life as a woman -- leading the charge.

Manganese X Energy Announces Eric Sprott's Commitment to Fund Pre-Feasibility Study of Electric Royalties' Flagship Manganese Royalty Asset in New Brunswick
Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV:ELEC)(OTCQB:ELECF) ("Electric Royalties" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the Battery Hill Manganese Project ("Battery Hill" or "the Project") in New Brunswick, Canada, on which it owns a 2% Gross Metal Royalty.

Silver Tiger Provides 2024 Summary and 2025 Outlook
Silver Tiger Metals Inc. (TSXV:SLVR) and (OTCQX:SLVTF) ("Silver Tiger" or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide a year-end review of 2024 highlights and a 2025 outlook for its 100% owned, silver-gold El Tigre Project (the "Project" or "El Tigre") located in Sonora, Mexico.

Tier One Silver Closes First Tranche of Private Placement Financing
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Meghan Markle's lifestyle show to premiere Jan 15 on Netflix
Meghan Markle, the actress wife of Britain's Prince Harry, will launch her new lifestyle and cooking show on Netflix on January 15, she announced Thursday on social media.

Tinka Announces Extension of Non-Brokered Unit Private Placement Financing
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Battery X Metals Announces Grant of Restricted Share Units
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Cosmetic surgery aficionado Jocelyne Wildenstein dies aged 79: partner
Swiss socialite Jocelyne Wildenstein, also known as "catwoman" due to her extensive plastic surgery, has died aged 79, her partner said on Wednesday.

Tintin, Popeye, Hemingway among US copyrights expiring in 2025
From "A Farewell to Arms" to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, thousands of artistic works will enter the public domain in the United States on Wednesday.

UK Post Office scandal victims recognised in honours list
King Charles III announced awards for actors Stephen Fry and Carey Mulligan, as well as victims of Britain's Post Office scandal in the country's traditional New Year's Honours on Tuesday.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Notification of Relevant Change to Significant Shareholder
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or "the Company") announces that it received notification on December 30, 2024 from BlackRock, Inc. that on December 27, 2024 it had crossed a threshold for notification of a relevant change (as defined by the AIM Rules for Companies).

Snowline Gold Reflects on Significant Progress Through 2024 and Looks Ahead to 2025
SNOWLINE GOLD CORP (TSXV:SGD)(OTCQB:SNWGF) (the "Company" or "Snowline") is pleased to provide a summary of key activities and achievements over the past calendar year. In June 2024, Snowline released an initial Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for its 100% owned Valley deposit on its Rogue Project, just two and a half years after the initial drill discovery, establishing Valley as a significant, continuous, near-surface gold deposit with clean, non-refractory mineralization and unusually high grades for a reduced intrusion-related gold system (RIRGS). Following the initial MRE, Snowline safely and efficiently completed an additional 25,000 m drilling at Valley during 2024, expanding the footprint of known mineralization at Valley and nearly doubling the number of metres drilled into the deposit. The Company completed an additional 10,000 m of exploratory drilling on regional targets. With more than C$43.2M in the treasury, Snowline is well positioned for a momentous year in 2025. Active regional exploration and drilling will complement a core focus on rigorous, rapid and responsible advancement of Valley.

CEO Letter to Aclara Shareholders: 2024 Accomplishments and 2025 Outlook
Aclara Resources Inc. ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX:ARA) is pleased to announce the release of a letter to its shareholders from the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Ramón Barúa.

Mako Mining Announces Its Intent to Acquire the Moss Mine in Arizona Expanding its Operations in the Americas
Mako Mining Corp. ("Mako") (TSXV:MKO)(OTCQX:MAKOF) is pleased to announce the entering into of a non-binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding common shares of EG Acquisition LLC ("EGA"), a recently created private corporation controlled by Mako's controlling shareholder, Wexford Capital LP ("Wexford"), established solely to acquire the Moss gold mine located in the historic Oatman District in Arizona (the "Proposed Transaction"). It is anticipated that EGA will complete the acquisition of the Moss gold mine on December 31st, 2024 through its acquisition of 100% of the common shares of Golden Vertex Corp. ("GVC") which holds direct ownership of the Moss gold mine. Each of EGA and GVC will become wholly owned subsidiaries of Mako as a result of the Proposed Transaction. The purchase price for the Proposed Transaction is expected to be in the range of US$ 4.9 million up to US$ 6.4 million if certain royalties are extinguished, all payable in cash. The Proposed Transaction is expected to close by February 2025.

Leeward Capital Enters LOI To Acquire Burton Growers Ltd.
LEEWARD CAPITAL CORP. ("Leeward" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent ("LOI") dated December 30, 2024 to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Burton Growers Ltd. ("Burton Growers"), a private company that owns a Health Canada Cannabis licensed greenhouse located in southern Alberta. Burton Growers has been granted a Cannabis Standard Processing, Standard Cultivation, and Sale for Medical Purposes licences standard license by Health Canada (the "License"). The License was received on November 29, 2024 and is granted for a five (5) year term. Burton Growers has not yet planted any Cannabis in the Greenhouse but it does intend to do so.

Diamcor Announces Revised Term Loan Financing
Diamcor Mining Inc. (TSX-V:DMI)(OTCQB:DMIFF)(FRA:DC3A) ("Diamcor" or the "Company"), a well-established Canadian diamond mining company with a proven history in the mining, exploration, and sale of rough diamonds, announces that the Company intends to complete a term loan financing (the "Financing") of up to CAD$1,000,000. Term loans under the Financing will be unsecured, carry an annual interest rate of 15%, and the Company will issue a total of 400,000 common shares in its authorized share capital for every CAD$100,000 of principal advanced under the Financing by participants/lenders pursuant to policy 5.1 of the TSX Venture Exchange Corporate Finance Manual. There will be no warrant issued as part of the Financing. The principal and interest of the term loans will be due and payable on the 12-month anniversary of the closing date. As has been the case in other recent financings completed by the Company, Management and key shareholders are expected to participate in this Financing.

Sokoman Minerals Corp. Closes Non-Brokered Flow-Through Private Placement Financing and Second Tranche of Non-Flow-Through Private Placement Financing
(TSXV:SIC)(OTCQB:SICNF) ("Sokoman" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to its December 4, 2024 and December 17, 2024 news releases the Company has closed the flow-through portion of its non-brokered flow-through financing (the "FT Financing") for aggregate gross proceeds of CAD$1,456,500.

Tenth Avenue Petroleum Announces Closing of Patricia Acquisition and Closing of Financing
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IBC Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer
IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") (TSXV:IB)(OTCQB:IAALF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Terena White to the position of Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and Corporate Secretary, effective January 1, 2025.

Argentina charges five over death of singer Liam Payne
Five people have been indicted in Argentina over the death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October after consuming alcohol and drugs, prosecutors said Monday.

Abasca Resources Engages Understood Mineral Resources Ltd. to Complete Flake Graphite Resource Estimate of its Loki Flake Graphite Zone and Grants Stock Options
Abasca Resources Inc. ("Abasca" or the "Company") (TSXV:ABA) is pleased to announce that it has engaged an independent mineral resource consulting firm, Understood Mineral Resources Ltd. ("UMR"), to complete a flake graphite resource estimate of its Loki Flake Graphite Zone ("Loki Zone") on its 100%-owned Key Lake South (KLS) Project (Figure 1). UMR has extensive experience in modeling structurally-controlled resources that are supported and guided by geostatistical analyses.

Western Alaska Minerals Announces Grant of Options and Restricted Share Units
Western Alaska Minerals Corp. (the "Company" or "WAM") (TSXV:WAM) announces that it has granted a total of 1,095,000 stock options (the "Options"), 785,000 of which have been granted to certain directors, officers and an investor relations employee of the Company. The Options are each exercisable to purchase one subordinate voting share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.45 for a period of 5 years. The Options will vest immediately.

Minera Don Nicolas Receives Initial US$4 Million Option Payment from Cerro Vanguardia SA for The Sale of its Michelle Exploration Properties for Total Consideration of US$14 Million
Initial US$4 Million Peso Equivalent Option Payment received which further strengthens balance sheetRemaining consideration of US$10 Million Pesos equivalent payable on exercise; within 3 yearsCompany well-positioned to drive future growth via its existing operating Minera Don Nicolas gold mine in Argentina and its Mont Sorcier development project in QuebecCompany issues loan to Ascendant Resources Inc

Ascendant Resources to Advance Development of Lagoa Salgada VMS Project, Portugal
Ascendant Resources Inc. (TSX:ASND)(OTCQB:ASDRF) ("Ascendant" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it continues to develop its flagship Lagoa Salgada VMS Project, located in Portugal's Iberian Pyrite Belt. Recent success in exploration, metallurgy, permitting and feasibility optimization have reinforced Lagoa Salgada's potential to become a significant global polymetallic project. Continued development is planned in the areas of exploration at recently identified targets, further metallurgical testing and improvements. Additionally, completion of Definitive Feasibility Study Optimization and permitting advancement are all planned for the coming year.

Apex Critical Metals Corp. Completes Private Placement for Proceeds of $2,520,000
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