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VIDEO – Pilot Breakthrough Moves HPQ Closer to Multi-Billion-Dollar Fumed Silica Market

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 5:32 PM on Friday, May 16th, 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Scale-Up Success: The pilot unit marks a 20x scale increase from lab-scale and confirms the ability to produce and recover material in a commercial-style process.
  • Testing in Progress: Independent lab work is underway to determine whether the material is fumed silica and assess its purity. Initial results are expected within days.
  • Strategic Partnership: HPQ Silica Polvere previously signed an LOI with Evonik, one of the world’s largest silica producers, for potential collaboration pending successful material evaluation.
  • Commercial-Scale Capacity: The pilot reactor is designed to produce up to 50 tonnes per year, enabling consistent test runs and pre-commercial sample generation.

VISUAL CONFIRMATION, INDEPENDENT TESTING AND COMMERCIAL SCALE PROMISE

HPQ Silicon $HPQ $HPQFF announced a pivotal achievement in their fumed silica pilot project: the successful production and collection of white powder material from the reactor’s product recovery unit—commonly referred to as the “baghouse.” Early visual analysis suggests this may be commercial-grade fumed silica, pending confirmation through independent laboratory testing now underway.

This is the first time HPQ’s proprietary one-step, low-emission process has produced and recovered material at pilot scale, a significant leap forward in validating a system designed to disrupt a $2.2 billion market dominated by energy-intensive legacy methods.

“Saying we’re excited by the results would be an understatement. Achieving these outcomes so early in the testing phase significantly boosts our confidence in our ability to replicate this milestone and consistently produce commercial-quality material,” said Bernard Tourillon, President & CEO 

TRADE RESUMPTION

HPQ’s trading status was recently reinstated for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 following a brief cease trade order related to disclosure housekeeping. Regulators found no material issues in the company’s audited financials. HPQ also transitioned from Tier 1 to Tier 2 issuer status on the TSX-V—an administrative change with no operational impact.

LOOKING AHEAD

Should the ongoing tests validate what early signs suggest, HPQ Silicon may be on the verge of a breakthrough that significantly reduces the cost and carbon footprint of producing fumed silica.

“We’ve proven the system can be scaled—now it’s about optimization and commercialization,” said Bernard Tourillon, CEO.

With a functioning pre-commercial unit, high-level strategic interest, and validation now in progress, HPQ is positioning itself to challenge the status quo in advanced material manufacturing.

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HPQ Silicon MOU To Produce On Demand Hydrogen. French Military Set To Be First To Test In Real World Conditions

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 4:24 PM on Monday, April 14th, 2025

HPQ Silicon and its France-based affiliate Novacium have taken a critical step toward revolutionizing hydrogen production with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) alongside Malaysian aluminum recycler GLD Alloys. 

Their collaborative innovation is a solid-state fuel that generates hydrogen without electricity, dangerous pressurized storage, or complex infrastructure—tackling some of the biggest barriers in traditional hydrogen systems.

FRENCH MILITARY LOOKING TO FINANCE PILOT PLANT IN 2025 AND REAL WORLD TESTING

In a powerful vote of confidence, France’s Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has pre-selected the project as a candidate for a €750,000 pilot plant grant, and the French military is set to be the first to test the technology in real-world conditions.

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN IMPACT

GLD Alloys is a leading Malaysian producer of recycled aluminum. The MOU collaboration leverages GLD Alloys’ 200,000-ton recycled aluminum production capacity, a critical input in METAGENE’s low-carbon hydrogen solution. This partnership addresses two converging needs: scalable hydrogen production and decarbonized aluminum use.

  • 95% fewer carbon emissions than primary aluminum-based processes
  • Hydrogen output of 1.25 m³ per kg of fuel, surpassing conventional methods
  • Target production of 500 tonnes of METAGENE™ fuel per year 

MILITARY-GRADE VALIDATION & MARKET READINESS

The announcement is more than a promising prototype—it’s a platform with real commercial traction. A pilot system producing 10kg of hydrogen per day is set to launch this year, with field testing expected in early 2026 and commercial production soon after.

“GLD Alloys is the ideal partner to make METAGENE™ a global commercial success. Their production capacity and environmental commitment position us to target the rapidly growing green hydrogen market.”

 – Bernard Tourillon, CEO, HPQ Silicon

A MARKET POISED FOR EXPONENTIAL GROWTH

According to BloombergNEF, the green hydrogen market is projected to reach US$500 billion by 2030.  HPQ and Novacium’s METAGENE™ offers a rare, fully off-grid solution—ideal for defense, industrial, and remote applications where energy independence is critical.

CONCLUSION: DISRUPTION IN MOTION

With French military backing, an industrial-scale partnership, and a disruptive technology that eliminates long-standing hydrogen hurdles, HPQ Silicon is no longer just an early-stage innovator—it’s an emerging force in the future of clean energy. Investors looking for the next transformative small cap may find this company difficult to ignore.

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Zefiro Methane Hits $USD 50,000,000 Cleaning Up Old Wells Leaking Methane. Leading The $435 Billion Market

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 10:52 AM on Friday, April 11th, 2025

If you’re looking for a small cap company that is generating tens of millions of dollars in quarterly revenue, look no further than Zefiro Methane ($ZEFI / $ZEFIF), a company that is growing astronomically by turning methane leaks from abandoned oil and gas wells into a $50 million revenue stream – in just 18 months.

Methane—odorless, invisible, and over 80 times more potent than CO₂ over a 20-year period—is leaking from millions of inactive wells across North America. Zefiro is not just sealing these wells—it’s deploying AI-powered tools to locate, prioritize, and monetize methane leaks, turning environmental remediation into an AI driven, revenue-generating machine.

$435 BILLION MARKET OPPORTUNITY AND ZEFIRO IS ALREADY EXECUTING 

Conservative estimates state there are over 2.2 million abandoned oil and gas wells in the U.S. alone, though the EPA believes the actual figure may be as much as 3 times higher. 

Cleaning up these wells represents a $435 billion market opportunity. Enter Zefiro Methane Corp. — one of the few companies plugging old wells and turning the methane problem into a multi-million-dollar revenue stream.

The Company’s performance over the past 6 quarters is proof positive that Zefiro is already executing and on its way to tremendous potential growth:

Revenue Growth

  • Year ended June 30, 2024 – $32.75M USD up 447% over 2023
  • Q1 ending Sept 30, 2024 – $10M USD up 26% vs. Q1 2023
  • Q2 ending Dec 31, 2024 – $7.48M USD up 12% vs Q2 2023

THREE REVENUE STREAMS. ONE UNIFIED GOAL

Zefiro’s model is built on diversification with discipline. CEO Talal Debs spoke with George and shared the company’s structured growth plan that is both sustainable and scalable to meet the Company’s massive growth projections

  • Oil & Gas Company Contracts with major oil and gas firms for their end-of-life well obligations
  • Government Funded Projects tapping into a $4.7 billion federal program to plug orphaned wells that is already paying major dividends
  • Corporate Carbon Credit Partnerships with corporations who need credits and are paying Zefiro to go out and fix leaking wells.

    “We’re building uncorrelated, profitable revenue lines—each with a target of 20% annualized returns. That’s not aspirational. That’s engineered,” said Talal.

COMPETITIVE EDGE: CONTROL, TECHNOLOGY AND A PURE-PLAY MODEL

Zefiro’s competitive advantage lies in its full-stack integration. Unlike peers that rely heavily on subcontractors, Zefiro owns its equipment, employs in-house remediation teams, and leverages cutting-edge technology—from satellite imaging to AI-driven mobile field apps. 

Talal described the firm as a “pure-play site remediation business”—a rare breed in a space dominated by fragmented service providers and legacy operators.

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ESGold’s Montauban Project Shows Key Parallels to Broken Hill’s $100B Deposit

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 2:42 PM on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU / OTC: ESAUF) is on the brink of a major breakthrough at its Montauban project in Quebec, and investors are paying close attention. The company has identified striking geological similarities between Montauban and Broken Hill, one of the world’s richest metal deposits, valued at over $100 billion. If these parallels hold, ESGold may be standing on a mineralized system of immense scale..

Geological Parallels to a $100 Billion Giant

The recent discovery of rhodonite, a mineral strongly associated with Broken Hill-type deposits, further reinforces the geological potential of Montauban. Historically, these deposits have yielded some of the world’s most valuable metal resources, including high-grade silver, gold, and base metals.

“For the first time, we are applying a disciplined, modern exploration approach to Montauban, similar to how Broken Hill was systematically uncovered,” said André Gauthier, Senior Geologist at ESGold. “Our goal is to use modern technology to answer the key question—just how big is Montauban?”

Cutting-Edge Exploration: Seeing Below the Surface

Unlike historical exploration efforts, ESGold is deploying ambient noise tomography (ANT), a revolutionary technique that scans up to 400 meters below surface. This non-invasive method provides the first-ever deep visualization of the mineralized system, allowing ESGold to strategically plan its next drilling phase.

“Broken Hill was not fully recognized until advanced exploration techniques were applied—this is the exact playbook we are following at Montauban,” added Brad Kitchen, President of ESGold. “Our ANT survey will give us the first-ever deep visualization of the deposit, guiding our next drilling phase to unlock the true scale of this mineralized system.”

Near-Term Cash Flow: Tailings Production Begins Soon

While exploration continues, ESGold is already preparing to generate near-term revenue from tailings reprocessing. Within the next six months, the company will commence gold and silver extraction from Montauban’s tailings, ensuring a steady cash flow without dilution to shareholders.

Financial Projections at a Glance:

  • $23M Year 1 Revenue from tailings production based on current gold and silver prices. 
  • $106.9M in Total Tailings Revenue projected in the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA), with potential upside to $315M over five years. 
  • Rapid Payback Period: Only 0.9 years at $1,750/oz gold, demonstrating strong financial viability. 

What’s Next for ESGold?

The coming months will be pivotal for ESGold as it advances its multifaceted growth strategy:

  • Finalized ANT Results (4-6 Weeks): This underground scan will define high-priority drill targets. 
  • Drilling Phase (6-9 Months): Once the data is analyzed, ESGold will launch a strategic drilling campaign to confirm the full potential of Montauban’s mineralization. 
  • Updated PEA: A revised economic assessment will integrate the latest findings, further refining ESGold’s growth projections. 

Summary

With gold prices soaring and investor demand for high-margin, high-growth projects increasing, ESGold is uniquely positioned to capitalize on both near-term production and long-term exploration upside.

Proven Geological Model: Montauban shares characteristics with one of the world’s richest deposits.
 Advanced Exploration Tech: First-ever deep scan using ANT provides unprecedented insight.
 Near-Term Revenue: Tailings production ensures cash flow without shareholder dilution.
 Strategic Quebec Location: Low-cost hydro, strong mining infrastructure, and supportive regulations.

ESGold Corp. may present a compelling opportunity for those interested in the gold sector. The company is led by a strong leadership team and leverages advanced technology as it works towards identifying and potentially unlocking significant gold discoveries in Canada. 

 

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ESGold’s Montauban Project Shows Key Parallels to Broken Hill $100B Deposit

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 10:09 AM on Monday, March 31st, 2025

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Geological Potential: Montauban shares key characteristics with Broken Hill, one of the world’s most lucrative deposits, valued at over $100 billion in metals. 
  • Rhodonite Discovery: Recent sampling confirmed the presence of rhodonite, a mineral strongly associated with Broken Hill-type deposits, reinforcing the geological parallels between the two systems. 
  • Advanced Exploration: ESGold is using ambient noise tomography to scan depths up to 400 meters, revealing previously unexplored mineral-rich areas. 
  • Near-Term Production: Tailings production is set to begin in the next 6 months, generating cash flow without diluting shareholders. Year 1 revenue estimated at $23M based on current gold and silver prices.  
  • Strong Financial Projections: The PEA projects $106.9M in revenues from tailings, with potential upside reaching $315M over the next five years. A revised PEA is in progress.  
  • Fast Payback: The project is expected to pay back in just 0.9 years at $1,750 gold, underscoring its financial viability. 

ESGold Corp. ($ESAU / $ESAUF) is leading the charge with its modern approach to exploration and production. The company’s use of cutting-edge technology potentially unlocks the full potential of Montauban, positioning it for both near-term revenue and long-term discovery upside.

COMPANY INSIGHTS 

“For the first time, we are applying a disciplined, modern exploration approach to Montauban, similar to how Broken Hill was systematically uncovered,” stated André Gauthier, Senior Geologist, ESGold. “This deposit shares many geological hallmarks with one of the most famous VMS deposits in the world. Our goal is to use modern technology to answer the key question—just how big is Montauban?”

“Broken Hill was not fully recognized until advanced exploration techniques were applied-this is the exact playbook we are following at Montauban,” added Brad Kitchen, President of ESGold. “Our ANT survey will give us the first-ever deep visualization of the deposit, guiding our next drilling phase to unlock the true scale of this mineralized system.”

WHAT’S NEXT 

ESGold expects to finalize underground scan results within the next 4-6 weeks. These will provide critical insights into Montauban’s mineralization, guiding the next phase of exploration. Drilling is set to begin within 6-9 months. With a rising gold market, a strategic Quebec location, and a self-funded approach, ESGold is poised for strong, sustained growth.

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HPQ Fumed Silica Breakthrough: Scaling Up for a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 10:25 AM on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

HPQ Silicon (TSX-V: HPQ) is on the brink of a significant transformation in the manufacturing of Fumed Silica, with the successful scaling of its proprietary Fumed Silica Reactor (FSR). This milestone marks a critical step toward commercial production, validating the process and providing a clear path forward for full-scale operations. The company is confident that its breakthrough technology will disrupt the traditional, fossil-fuel-dependent manufacturing methods in the industry.

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND INDUSTRY VALIDATION

  • HPQ’s LOI with major industry player Evonikfurther validates the company’s progress and positions it to negotiate future off-take agreements.

  • NDA discussions with another interested company indicate growing interest from industry leaders in HPQ’s Fumed Silica process.

“Since 1944, the fumed silica industry has relied on conventional, fossil-fuel-intensive production methods. PyroGenesis is committed to breaking that cycle through innovation,” said P. Peter Pascali, CEO of PyroGenesis.

SCALING TOWARD COMMERCIALIZATION

HPQ has successfully scaled its process by a factor of 20, producing Fumed Silica with the same high-quality properties observed in lab-scale testing. The company now focuses on final system adjustments and expects to complete additional testing to refine its production approach. Bernard Tourillon, CEO of HPQ, is optimistic that these final steps will lead to commercial-grade production, positioning the company to make a substantial impact in a multi-billion-dollar market.

NAVIGATING RISKS AND REWARDS OF SCALING

While scaling up the pilot plant presents risks, HPQ sees no difference in risk regardless of production size, emphasizing that once the process is proven at a smaller scale, they can move toward securing deals and financing. The company is exploring scaling options up to 1,000 tons per year, which could significantly enhance profitability.

BOARD MEMBER TRANSITION

As HPQ progresses toward commercialization, the company also acknowledges the retirement of Robert Robitaille, a longtime director with the company since 2008. Bernard expressed his gratitude for Robitaille’s dedicated service and professionalism, emphasizing that his departure marks a transition in leadership as HPQ moves forward.

LOOKING AHEAD

HPQ’s Fumed Silica Reactor is set to revolutionize an industry that has long relied on traditional, carbon-intensive methods. With strategic partnerships, a clear commercialization plan, and ongoing innovation, HPQ is poised for substantial growth in a high-demand market, bringing sustainable manufacturing solutions to the forefront.

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HPQ’s Silicon-Anode Batteries Outperform Samsung, Panasonic & LG After 1,000 Cycles

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 8:45 AM on Thursday, March 20th, 2025

GEN3 KEY PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Extended Lifespan – Retains 80% capacity after 1,000 cycles
  • Higher Energy Output – Delivers 30% more cumulative energy than graphite

A GAME-CHANGER IN LITHIUM-ION BATTERY INNOVATION

Novacium, a France-based affiliate of HPQ Silicon Inc. ($HPQ / $HPQFF), has achieved a breakthrough in battery performance. Its GEN3 18650 silicon-anode batteries have surpassed 1,000 charge cycles while maintaining exceptional energy capacity, outperforming the industry’s leading lithium-ion alternatives.

  • Panasonic NCR18650GA  
  • LG MJ1 
  • Samsung 30Q 

“Reaching 1,000 cycles with such strong results isn’t just validation—it’s a breakthrough proving that silicon can compete at scale. We’re showing the industry that high-energy, long-life silicon anodes are ready now.” – Dr. Jed Kraiem, COO, Novacium

MULTIPLE NDA’S SIGNED WITH BATTERY MANUFACTURERS AND END-USERS

HPQ has already signed NDAs with multiple battery manufacturers and end-users, demonstrating strong industry interest. Additionally, the French military is currently testing HPQ’s silicon-anode batteries for high-performance applications, further validating the technology’s efficiency and scalability.

A MARKET SET FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH

The global graphite market is projected to grow from 5.7 million tonnes in 2025 to 11.1 million tonnes by 2030, creating an addressable market valued between $27.5 billion and $55.0 billion. HPQ’s silicon material can replace up to 10 percent of graphite anodes, unlocking a multi-billion-dollar opportunity while providing a cost-effective, high-performance alternative.

HPQ is now advancing toward industrial-scale production with plans for a dedicated pilot plant, possibly through joint ventures, to meet growing demand. As a Canadian-European battery innovator, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on European investment in batteries and defense, as well as government-backed funding such as Horizon Financing.

LOOKING AHEAD

HPQ is also exploring the potential to spin off different divisions, including battery materials, fumed silica, and hydrogen technology, within the next 12 to 24 months to maximize shareholder value.

For investors seeking exposure to next-generation battery technology, HPQ is emerging as a leader in the transition to more efficient, longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries.

 

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Tariff War Exposes Canadian Lack Of Fumed Silica Production and Opens Door For HPQ Silicon

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 12:12 PM on Friday, March 14th, 2025

KEY MILESTONES

  • Pilot plant operational—first successful batch produced in February 2025.
  • Offtake agreement discussions in progress — with world’s largest producer
  • Commercial launch by Q4 2025—establishing a reliable, cost-effective supply chain for Canadian manufacturers.

FIRST COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION BY Q4 2025—SCALING FOR DOMESTIC & GLOBAL EXPANSION

As trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada escalate, HPQ Silicon $HPQ / $HPQFF is taking decisive action to establish a reliable, domestic supply of fumed silica—a critical material used in industries from food to pharmaceuticals. With its pilot plant set for commercial production by Q4 2025, HPQ’s subsidiary, HPQ Silica Polvere (HSPI), is on track to become Canada’s first and only domestic supplier—while also preparing for global expansion.

STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE: COST-EFFICIENT, SCALABLE, & READY FOR MARKET

Canada imports 100% of its fumed silica—20,000 to 24,000 tonnes annually—leaving manufacturers vulnerable to supply chain risks and rising costs. HPQ, in collaboration with PyroGenesis Canada, has developed a proprietary plasma-based production process that slashes energy consumption by over 90% compared to conventional methods, lowering costs while significantly reducing emissions.

CEO INSIGHT: FROM PILOT TO FULL-SCALE PRODUCTION

“Fumed silica is critical to Canadian industry, yet we import 100% of it, leaving businesses at the mercy of trade policies,” said Bernard Tourillon, President & CEO of HPQ Silicon. “By pioneering a clean, scalable production process, HPQ is not just addressing tariffs—we are creating a self-sufficient, globally competitive supply chain. The pilot plant is just the beginning; we are building the foundation for a much larger commercial operation.”

GROWTH STRATEGY: EXPANSION, PARTNERSHIPS & MARKET POTENTIAL

Beyond supplying the Canadian market—valued at $USD 160M–$200M annually—HPQ is actively exploring international expansion to meet growing demand in the U.S. and beyond by potentially partnering with the largest fumed silica producer(s) in the world. The company is also in discussions with institutional investors and evaluating innovative funding strategies, including tokenization of real-world assets, to support future growth.

A FIRST-MOVER ADVANTAGE IN A HIGH-GROWTH MARKET

With the North American fumed silica market projected to exceed $587M by 2034, HPQ’s low-cost, high-efficiency production model puts it in a prime position to seize market share while providing manufacturers with a cleaner, more cost-effective alternative.

Watch the full interview to learn how HPQ is transforming Canada’s industrial landscape and securing its leadership in fumed silica production.

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ESGold Corp. Has Projected Gross Revenues of $107M, With Upside of $315M Over 5 Years

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 12:58 PM on Monday, March 10th, 2025

ESGold Corp. ($ESAU / $SEKZF) is rewriting the script for junior gold companies by prioritizing cash flow generation before launching into large-scale exploration. In an industry where many companies spend years searching for resources before turning a profit, ESGold is taking a different approach—one designed to generate revenue quickly while maximizing its long-term potential. With projected gross revenues of $107 million and an upside of $315 million over five years, the company is positioning itself as a leader in the new era of efficient, sustainable mining.

At the heart of ESGold’s strategy is its Montauban Gold & Silver Project in Quebec, a province known for its rich mining history and world-class infrastructure. With production set to begin as early as Q3 2025, ESGold is moving rapidly toward a reality that many junior miners only dream of—real revenues and sustained profitability.

The ESGold Advantage: Efficiency, Low Costs, and Immediate Revenue

The company’s low capital expenditure (CapEx) and efficient processing methods allow it to start production quickly and cost-effectively:

  • Low Initial CapEx: Just $6 million for construction and a few million for initial operating costs, making ESGold one of the most capital-efficient players in the space.
  • Efficient Processing: The company’s 500-ton-per-day (TPD) pilot mill will scale to 1,000 TPD, significantly increasing output over time.
  • Rapid Payback Period: Based on a conservative gold price of $1,750 per ounce, the project has an initial payback of just 0.9 years—a near-unprecedented turnaround time in the industry.

With gold prices currently trading well above the $1,750 mark, ESGold’s upside potential is even greater than initial estimates suggest.

“We’ve tripled our market cap in six months, increased liquidity, and are set to begin construction soon. This project isn’t speculation—it’s backed by real numbers and a proven resource,” said Brad Kitchen, President & Director of ESGold.

Why Quebec? The Perfect Mining Jurisdiction

One of ESGold’s greatest strengths is its location. Unlike mining projects in politically unstable regions, ESGold benefits from Quebec’s world-class infrastructure, skilled workforce, and community support. Key advantages include:

  • Reliable Power Supply: Abundant and affordable electricity helps keep operating costs low.
  • Skilled Mining Labor: Quebec has a long history of mining, ensuring a deep talent pool for operations.
  • Business-Friendly Environment: Strong relationships with First Nations communities and local government support provide stability and predictability.

A Sustainable Approach to Mining

ESGold isn’t just focused on profitability—it’s also pioneering a more sustainable approach to gold mining. Instead of traditional exploration and drilling, the company is leveraging tailings reprocessing, a method that extracts valuable metals from previously mined material. This reduces environmental impact while simultaneously monetizing overlooked resources.

Additionally, ESGold is utilizing Ambient Noise Tomography (ANT), an innovative technology that enables the company to refine its exploration efforts without the need for costly aerial surveys.

This ESG-driven approach positions the company as a responsible and forward-thinking player in the gold industry—an important factor for today’s investors who prioritize sustainability alongside profitability.

Upcoming Catalysts

Several major catalysts are on the horizon:

  • Production Start – Fall/Winter 2025 marks the beginning of cash flow generation.
  • Updated PEA Release – Expected by the end of March, factoring in higher gold prices.
  • Advanced Exploration Results – Potential to unlock further upside.

Conclusion: A Mining Opportunity Like No Other

ESGold Corp. is not your typical junior mining company. Its unique location in Quebec, innovative approach to exploration and sustainability, and impressive financial projections make it a standout opportunity in today’s gold market.

As ESGold moves swiftly toward construction and updates its PEA to reflect the latest gold price trends, it would be wise to keep a close eye on this rising star. With production just around the corner, ESGold is only getting started.

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ESGold Corp. Has Projected Gross Revenues of $107M, With Upside of $315M Over 5 Years

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 9:53 AM on Thursday, March 6th, 2025

PRODUCTION TO COMMENCE AS EARLY AS Q3 2025

ESGold  $ESAU / $SEKZFis redefining the path to gold production by prioritizing cash flow generation before large-scale exploration. With a low initial capital expenditure (CapEx) of just $6 million for construction and a couple of million for initial operating costs, the company is positioned to generate immediate revenue while leveraging its vast exploration upside.

✔ Projected Gross Revenues: $107M, with an upside of $315M over five years
✔ Efficient Processing: 500-ton-per-day pilot mill scaling to 1,000 TPD
✔ Updated PEA Coming Soon: Initial payback of 0.9 years based on conservative $1,750 gold, with potential upside at current gold prices

“We’ve tripled our market cap in six months, increased liquidity, and are set to begin construction soon. This project isn’t speculation—it’s backed by real numbers and a proven resource.” Brad Kitchen President & Director

QUEBEC ADVANTAGE: INFRASTRUCTURE, COMMUNITY AND STABILITY

Unlike volatile jurisdictions, Quebec offers world-class infrastructure, skilled mining labor, and community support. With abundant electricity and a business-friendly First Nations environment, ESGold’s flagship Montauban project benefits from a stable, cost-effective mining jurisdiction.

SCALABLE, SUSTAINABLE AND ESG-DRIVEN

By reprocessing tailings rather than traditional drilling, ESGold minimizes environmental impact while monetizing overlooked resources. The company is leveraging Ambient Noise Tomography, a cutting-edge technology, to refine its exploration plans without the need for costly aerial surveys.

Upcoming Catalysts for Investors

  • Production Start (Fall/Winter 2025)
  • Updated PEA Release (factoring in higher gold prices expected by end of March)
  • Advanced Exploration Results

CONCLUSION

With a strategic approach that prioritizes near-term production, ESGold is uniquely positioned to deliver strong cash flow while unlocking significant exploration upside. The company is backed by world-class infrastructure in Quebec and leverages innovative, cost-effective mining techniques. As ESGold moves toward construction and updates its PEA to reflect higher gold prices, stay tuned for what’s next—ESGold is just getting started.

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