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Heliostar Metals Ltd. (OTCQX: HSTXF) generates frequent news as a gold producer with operating mines and a pipeline of development projects in North America. Company announcements highlight production performance at its La Colorada Mine in Sonora and San Agustin Mine in Durango, as well as guidance for future output and cost metrics.
Readers of this news feed can follow updates on mine operations in Mexico, including restarts of mining activities, crushing and stacking of ore on heap leach pads, and drilling programs aimed at expanding oxide reserves and exploring additional mineralization around existing pits. Heliostar also reports on technical studies and permitting steps at its development-stage assets.
News releases cover progress at the Ana Paula project in Guerrero, where the company has filed a NI 43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment and is advancing a Feasibility Study supported by extensive drilling. Additional coverage includes Prefeasibility Study results for the Cerro del Gallo project in Guanajuato, as well as work programs and studies at the San Antonio project in Baja Sur and the Unga project in Alaska, USA.
Investors and followers can use this page to review production guidance, project-level economic assessments, technical report filings, drilling results and corporate updates described by Heliostar. The news stream provides a consolidated view of how the company is managing its producing mines and advancing its portfolio of gold projects in Mexico and Alaska over time.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) announced the planned acquisition of the Goldstrike Project in Utah and an updated mineral resource. Indicated resource: 975,000 oz Au at 0.46 g/t; Inferred: 90,000 oz at 0.31 g/t. Consideration totals US$72.5M including US$60M of milestone cash payments over up to five years.
Goldstrike is a historic open-pit producer with existing infrastructure and favourable metallurgy; a NI 43-101 technical report will be filed within 45 days.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) agreed to acquire 100% of the Goldstrike gold project in Utah from Liberty Gold for US$72.5 million in cash and shares.
The 5,173 ha Bull Valley Mountains property includes patented and unpatented claims and staged payments tied to milestones and study outcomes; closing expected within 30 days subject to approvals.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reported nine-month fiscal 2025 results (year-end changed to Dec 31), delivering 34,098 GEOs production in calendar 2025 and $47.4M mine operating earnings. Cash was $40.6M, working capital $49.0M, no debt, and net income attributable to shareholders was $12.4M.
Costs: 2025 cash cost $1,541/GEO and AISC $2,028/GEO; Q4 AISC rose to $2,658/GEO as San Agustin was restarted. Company plans $27M exploration in 2026 and provided 2026 production guidance of 50,000–55,000 oz gold.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reported drill results from San Agustin (March 17, 2026) showing oxide gold mineralization extending over 200 metres beyond the current reserve edge. The Company increased its 2026 resource drilling to 15,000–18,000 metres and committed US$9.75M to the program.
Heliostar completed 75 holes (7,230 m) to date, released results for 53 holes (5,148 m), added a second drill rig, and expects further results in Q2 2026. Early intercepts support potential mine life extension and follow-up core and RC drilling for resource definition.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) appointed Tara Gilfillan as a non-executive director and Audit Chair effective March 1, 2026, bringing 30+ years of mining, finance and governance experience.
The company also granted 200,000 stock options at $2.94 exercisable for five years and 50,000 RSUs vesting over three years under its Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) entered a binding option agreement with Zacatecas Silver to transfer 100% interests in four non-core Mexican exploration projects: Cumaro, La Lola, Oso Negro, and Ejutla.
The staged consideration totals $450,000 cash and $750,000 in Zacatecas Silver shares over three years, with $150,000 cash and $300,000 shares on closing. Heliostar retains a 2% NSR, with 1% purchasable for $2,000,000. Closing is expected on or before March 31, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) reports drill results from Ana Paula including 25.45 m at 8.26 g/t Au (from 493.8 m) and 55.35 m at 9.71 g/t Au. Seventy-two holes (23,979 m) completed; 34 holes await assays. Results will be included in a Feasibility Study resource update; Expansion Zone remains open to the north, northwest and at depth.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) announced the first official gold pour from the restarted San Agustin mine in late January 2026. Operations resumed in Q4 2025, completed on time and on budget, and have exceeded internal targets for ore mining rates and recoverable ounces stacked.
The company reaffirmed 2026 production guidance of 30,000–32,700 ounces and cited an estimated ~$2,000 AISC for 2026; drill results targeting mine-life extension are expected in mid–late Q1 2026.
Heliostar Metals (OTCQX: HSTXF) filed a NI 43-101 Prefeasibility Study (PFS) technical report for the Cerro del Gallo project in Guanajuato, Mexico, with an effective date of December 11, 2025.
The report was prepared by Kappes, Cassiday & Associates as lead author/consultant and has been posted on SEDAR+ and the company's website.
Heliostar (OTCQX: HSTXF) provided 2026 production and cost guidance and a multi‑project growth plan. The company forecasts 50,000–55,000 oz gold consolidated production with by‑product cash costs of $1,850–$1,950/oz and AISC of $2,025–$2,125/oz. Projected 2026 mine outputs: La Colorada 20,000–22,300 oz gold (AISC $1,775–$1,875) and San Agustin 30,000–32,700 oz gold (AISC $2,150–$2,250).
Key growth actions include pre‑stripping 11 million tonnes at Veta Madre to access 43,000 oz reserves in H1 2027, a 20,000 m Ana Paula drill program plus 6,500 m added, a Feasibility Study due H1 2027, and a $27M exploration program funded from operating cash flow.