Apollo Silver puts numbers on Calico silver project in new PEA

Updated Oct 29, 2026 4:56pm ET

Markets

The S&P/TSX Composite edged down 16.06 points to 36,249.03 at the close, with losses in basic materials weighing, while the S&P/TSX 60 rose 2.93 to 2,156.78. Statistics Canada said the number of paid employees dropped 0.3% in August, a loss of 49,600, following a smaller decline of 15,700 in July. Coverage of the Bank of Canada's 2.5 per cent policy rate said the bank conceded the increase could further weigh on housing. In late-afternoon trading, gold was at US$4,040.1, down 11.5, oil at US$102.85 and CAD/USD at 0.71502.

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The S&P/TSX Venture Composite fell 12.36 points to 826.64 at the close, while the CSE Composite rose 0.14 to 140.82. In late-afternoon trading, silver was at US$52.375, down 1.291. Apollo Silver (TSXV: APGO) published a PEA for its Calico silver project in California, describing a 15-year open pit mine yielding roughly 5 million ounces of silver annually, with an after-tax net present value of US$737 million at a 5% discount rate and initial capital of $633 million. PJX Resources (TSXV: PJX) reported that drilling has begun at the Gar gold target on its Zinger property in British Columbia. On the CSE, Critical One Energy (CRTL) is negotiating a C$425 million investment and offtake agreement for its Howells Lake project, and its shares rose 3.70% to 0.840. Deep Sea Minerals (CSE: SEAS) is looking to list on a US exchange, with a proposed ADS offering that includes warrants.

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