﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:58:14 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Magellan Gold Corporation Appoints Senior Mining Executive to Head its Minerals Subsidiary</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/magellan-gold-corporation-appoints-senior-mining-executive-to-head-its-minerals-subsidiary,c9789458</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1917873</guid><description><![CDATA[Focus to be on the Company’s Silver District Property and on new mineral opportunities
Magellan Gold Corporation (OTCBB:  MAGE) (“Magellan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that Dr. Pierce Carson has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Gulf & Western Industries, Inc., the Company’s 85% owned minerals subsidiary. Dr. Carson is an unusually well qualified mining executive who has managed the discovery, financing, development and operation of mining properties internationally and domestically over an accomplished career spanning over forty years. Among the]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2015 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER EXPANDS HOLDINGS IN CALICO MINING DISTRICT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-expands-holdings-in-calico-mining-district,c9594281</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1623040</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co. June 2, 2014 ---- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) is pleased to announce the purchase of 160 acres of land, located in the Calico Mining District, San Bernardino County, California.  The parcel, is the SE quarter of Section 25, Township 10 North, Range 1 East and is mostly surrounded by public lands. It was purchased for approximately $21,000 in a property tax auction conducted on behalf of the County.

“The acquired property is in the eastern part of the district in an area of historic industrial mining activity and includes a prominent topographical feature known as]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Magellan Gold Completes Drilling at Silver District</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/magellan-gold-completes-drilling-at-silver-district,c9562993</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1593861</guid><description><![CDATA[Reno, Nevada --- April 28, 2014 –  Magellan Gold Corporation  (OTCBB: MAGE) (“Magellan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed its two core holes at its Papago target located within the Company’s 100% optioned Silver District project in La Paz County, Arizona.   The program was extended to include a third core hole to test the Red Cloud vein which has also been completed.

Magellan’s consulting geologist has selected and prepped 48 core samples from possible mineralization and has submitted them to ALS Labs in Reno for analysis.  Results should be available by the]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2014 20:13:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER RENEWS CREDIT FACILITY</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-renews-credit-facility,c9425145</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1352450</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co ---- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) is pleased to announce that it has renewed and extended the maturity date on its $1 million convertible credit facility from July 31, 2013 until July 31, 2014.    The credit facility is convertible at the option of the holder into common stock at $0.50 per share.

According to Athena President John Power, “This credit facility provides funding for Langtry and our corporate obligations with minimal dilution to our shareholders.  I am pleased we have been able to renew it and extend the maturity date.”

“Our flagship Langtry Silver]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER PROVIDES UPDATE ON LANGTRY PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-provides-update-on-langtry-project,c9387508</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1276537</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co ---   Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) is pleased to announce its completion of February 2013 obligations to the Strachan Trust with a payment of $125,000 and the issuance of 1,000,000 shares as required under the recently amended Lease/Option.   Details of the transaction were described in the company’s 8-K and November 29, 2012 press release.  The Lease/Option amendment substantially reduces future lease and royalty obligations to the Strachan Trust for Langtry and calls for other payments to Strachan that will allow Athena to fully capitalize on the opportunity to]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER ENTERS INTO LANGTRY LEASE AMENDMENT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-enters-into-langtry-lease-amendment,c9342269</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1186529</guid><description><![CDATA[Provides for opportunity to eliminate landowner’s royalty on production and future anti-dilution share issuances

Future rental payments capped for years 2015 to 2020
Boulder, Co -- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) announced today it has entered into an agreement with the Strachan Family Trust (“Strachan”), owners of the Langtry patented claims, to amend the terms of the original lease/option executed in March 2010 between the Strachan Family Trust and Athena.   Under the amendment, Athena has the opportunity to eliminate the 3% royalty on silver production payable to Strachan; cap]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Updates 2012 Work Program at Langtry</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-updates-2012-work-program-at-langtry,c9331708</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1160744</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co ---- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) announced it has successfully collected a  20 ton bulk ore sample from three surface trenches at its flagship Langtry silver project in San Bernardino County, California.  The bulk sample will be used for a column leach study on two composite bulk samples of approximately 10 tons each to measure silver recovery at different head grades and crush sizes at METCON Research in Tucson, Arizona.   METCON has conducted extensive metallurgical test programs for precious metal projects worldwide.  These column tests are expected to last]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER TO EXHIBIT AT 10th ANNUAL SILVER SUMMIT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-to-exhibit-at-10th-annual-silver-summit,c9307988</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1121342</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co ------ Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) is pleased to announce it plans to exhibit at the annual Silver Summit which celebrates its tenth year Oct. 25 and 26 at the historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington.

The Silver Summit is distinguished in the world of resource investment conferences as its focus is on silver: its exploration, its production, its end-uses both industrial and medical, and its potential as a store of value as an alternative to paper money. Speakers and panelists at the Silver Summit will address all aspects of silver, and will feature the]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Draws on Credit Facility to Fund Fall Work Program on Langtry</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-draws-on-credit-facility-to-fund-fall-work-program-on-langtry,c9295968</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1097956</guid><description><![CDATA[CALICO MINING DISTRICT ACTIVITY UPDATE
Boulder, Co ---- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) announced it has drawn an additional $100,000 on its credit facility to fund its fall 2012 work program planned for Langtry, which will include bulk  sample collection and additional metallurgical testing in accordance with the recommendations of Athena’s technical  consultants..   “We think further investment in metallurgical testing and also the rehabilitation of the water well on the property will enhance the value of Langtry.   Both of these are key components in our future mine planning and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Renews BLM Claims in Calico district</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-renews-blm-claims-in-calico-district,c9293181</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1092785</guid><description><![CDATA[CALICO DISTRICT IS HEATING UP WITH MAJOR NEW PLAYER
Boulder, Co ---- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) announced it has completed the annual renewal of its 35 unpatented lode claims located in San Bernardino County, California with the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) .   The majority of the claims (22) are part of Athena’s flagship Langtry silver project located in the Calico district.   The other (13) claims comprise two exploration prospects held by Athena in the area.

“We were fortunate to have increased our land package in 2011 through additional claim staking, as activity in]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MAGELLAN GOLD UPDATES STATUS OF RANDALL CLAIMS</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/magellan-gold-updates-status-of-randall-claims,c9288721</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1083308</guid><description><![CDATA[Reno, NV. Aug, 2, 2012 ---- Magellan Gold Corporation (OTCBB : MAGE) received notification that its application with the Bureau of Land Management to conduct exploration activities on its Randall claims held under lease with RS Gold, LLC has been rejected.

Magellan Gold had conducted initial reconnaissance exploration on the claims and then filed a notice with the Nevada BLM office to conduct trenching and drilling on the claims located near Sand Springs in Churchill County, Nevada.

The BLM has advised Magellan that the proposed area of operation and portions of the ten Randall claims]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION CREDIT FACILITY</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-announces--1-million-credit-facility,c9285690</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1076587</guid><description><![CDATA[Funding now in place to aggressively advance Langtry silver project
Boulder, Co ---- Athena Silver Corporation (AHNR:OTCBB) announced today it has entered into a $1M credit facility with a related party and principal Athena shareholder.   The unsecured credit line is available until July 31, 2013 with outstanding balances accruing at an interest rate of 5% per annum. The outstanding line balance and accrued interest are convertible into shares of common stock, at the option of the holder, at a price of $0.50 per share.

“This is a very positive development for Athena as funding is now in]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:28:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Magellan Gold Completes Phase Two Soil Sample Survey Which Includes a Highly Anomalous 2.6 ppm Gold Sample</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/magellan-gold-completes-phase-two-soil-sample-survey-which-includes-a-highly-anomalous-2-6-ppm-gold-,c9276017</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision510617</guid><description><![CDATA[Reno, Nevada, June 21, 2012--   Magellan Gold Corporation (OTCBB – MAGE) is pleased to announce results from its second phase soil geochemical survey completed over two target areas on its Secret Canyon Claims located approximately 30 miles northeast of Reno, Nevada in the North Olinghouse Mining District.   The Secret Canyon Claims consists of 70 unpatented claims (“the Secret Canyon Claims Lease”) covering approximately 1,301 acres surrounding nine patented claims (the “Cowles Option”) that covered an additional 160 acres.   A total of 217 soil samples were collected in May 2012 at 175]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PROPERTY ACQUISITION</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-announces-strategic-property-acquisition,c9263163</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision497906</guid><description><![CDATA[May 23, 2012                                                                                FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Boulder, Co ------ Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) (the “Company”) announced today that it has committed to purchase 661.37 acres of land in fee simple, located in San Bernardino County that was sold in a property tax auction conducted on behalf of the County last week.   The parcel is all of Section 13 located in Township 7 North, Range 4 East.   The purchase price is $135,500 cash together with any closing costs or slightly over $200 per acre. A related party has]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Corporation Releases NI 43-101 Technical Report and Initial Resource Estimate for the Langtry Silver Project</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corporation-releases-ni-43-101-technical-report-and-initial-resource-estimate-for-the-,c9254776</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision488952</guid><description><![CDATA[Indicated Resource of 18,809,000 ounces of  Silver and Inferred Resource of 42,623,000 ounces of Silver
Boulder, Co ------ Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of the NI 43-101 Technical Report and its initial resource estimate for the Langtry Silver Project located in the Calico Mining District of San Bernardino County, California.

“This initial resource estimate is a key component of the development of Langtry and a major milestone for Athena Silver,” said John Power, President of Athena Silver Corporation.

“We are incredibly]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver announces commencement of additional metallurgical testing and update on scheduled completion of NI 43-101 technical report</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-announces-commencement-of-additional-metallurgical-testing-and-update-on-scheduled-com,c9204482</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision436496</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Colorado, Jan. 5th, 2012 --- Athena Silver Corporation (OTC.QB: AHNR) announced today it has commenced additional preliminary metallurgical testing to further evaluate potential methods of recovering silver from the composite samples developed from its 2011 drilling program at its flagship Langtry project near the historic Calico Mining District in San Bernardino County, California.

According to John Power, President of Athena, “We plan to complete and release our NI 43-101 technical report in the second quarter of 2012 after these new metallurgical tests have been completed.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER INCREASES LAND POSITION AT LANGTRY PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-increases-land-position-at-langtry-project,c9188954</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision419244</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co ----- Athena Silver Corporation (AHNR - OTC QB) is pleased to report it has staked and filed an additional 13 unpatented lode claims with the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) as part of its Langtry project. The total land position for the Company’s flagship Langtry silver project now consists of 862 acres containing twenty (20) patented lode mining claims held under a twenty (20) year mining lease and twenty-two (22) unpatented lode mining claims subject to annual renewals with the BLM.     The new claims were staked west of the Calico fault between our patented claims and Fort]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Corporation Announces Appointment Of Industry Veteran To Its Board Of Directors</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corporation-announces-appointment-of-industry-veteran-to-its-board-of-directors,c9149139</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision378437</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Colorado, Aug. 9, 2011 ---Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB:AHNR) (“Athena” or the “Company”) announced that Mr. LeRoy Wilkes has been elected to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company effective August 1, 2011.

“We are pleased to add an industry veteran with the depth of experience of Mr. Wilkes to our Board of Directors,” said John Power, President & CEO of Athena. “His knowledge and insight will be invaluable as we plan the development of our flagship Langtry silver project.”

Mr. Wilkes has vast experience as a professional mining engineer. He is formerly]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER BEGINS PREPARATION OF NI 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT ON LANGTRY SILVER PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-begins-preparation-of-ni-43-101-technical-report-on-langtry-silver-project,c9128166</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision352206</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Colorado, May 27, 2011 ---   Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB:AHNR), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Athena Minerals, Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of  a National Instrument 43-101 technical report and review of the Company's Langtry project near Barstow, California.   The NI 43-101 report will be prepared by SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. (“SRK”) of Tucson, Arizona.   Athena retained SRK to carry out an independent technical study of Langtry, in particular to examine the historical mineral resource data in conjunction with Athena’s confirmation drilling, and to]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER BEGINS PREPARATION OF NI-101 TECHNICAL REPORT ON LANGTRY SILVER PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-begins-preparation-of-ni-101-technical-report-on-langtry-silver-project,c9125614</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision349311</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Colorado ---   Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB:AHNR), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Athena Minerals, Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of  a National Instrument 43-101 technical report and review of the Company's Langtry project near Barstow, California.   The NI 43-101 report will be prepared by SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. (“SRK”) of Tucson, Arizona.   Athena retained SRK to carry out an independent technical study of Langtry, in particular to examine the historical mineral resource data in conjunction with Athena’s confirmation drilling, and to report a current]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 12:18:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Corporation AnnouncesFiling of S-1 Registration Statement byMagellan Gold Corporation</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corporation-announcesfiling-of-s-1-registration-statement-bymagellan-gold-corporation,c9124515</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision348853</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, CO, May 19, 2011 --- Athena Silver Corporation (“Athena” or the “Company”) (OTCBB:  AHNR), announced today that Magellan Gold Corporation (“Magellan”) has filed its S-1 Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the purpose of registering the spin-off of shares of Magellan owned by Athena. The spin-off will not occur until the Registration Statement has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Only shareholders of Athena as of the record date of December 31, 2010 will be entitled to participate in the distribution.

Athena]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Athena Silver Corp. Announces Assay Results From Langtry Drilling Program</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corp--announces-assay-results-from-langtry-drilling-program,c560190</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision308110</guid><description><![CDATA[Langtry project achieves major milestone in validation process of historical silver estimate; will aggressively move forward.
BOULDER, Colo. -- Athena Silver Corp. (OTCBB:AHNR)  today announced assay results for the second major component of its recently completed drilling program in San Bernardino County, California. 

Athena drilled a total of 13 holes in January and February 2011 at the Langtry Silver Project, three angle holes and 10 vertical holes. The 10 vertical holes are to validate the results of an earlier drilling program undertaken by Superior Oil Company in the 1960’s and 1970’]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:52:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FIRST ASSAY RESULTS FROM DRILL PROGRAM ON LANGTRY SILVER PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corporation-announces-first-assay-results-from-drill-program-on-langtry-silver-project,c558620</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision307051</guid><description><![CDATA[Drill hole ATH-13 intersects a 135-foot interval averaging 3.57 ounces per ton of Silver
Boulder, Colo. -- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB: AHNR) today announced assay results for the angle hole exploration component of its recently completed drilling program in San Bernardino County, California. Athena drilled a total of 13 holes in January and February 2011 at the Langtry Silver Project; three angle holes were intended to further explore and define silver deposits near the historic workings on the Langtry claims.

 “We are extremely pleased with our results to date,” said John Power,]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ATHENA SILVER CORPORATION COMPILES PRIVATE PLACEMENT AND COMMENCES SECOND YEAR ON ITS LANGTRY SILVER PROJECT</title><link>http://news.cision.com/athena-silver/r/athena-silver-corporation-compiles-private-placement-and-commences-second-year-on-its-langtry-silver-project,c556539</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision305522</guid><description><![CDATA[Boulder, Co -- Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB- AHNR), a domestic silver exploration company focused in the Western United States, announced today a completed private placement of 2,430,000 shares of its common stock at $0.25 for gross proceeds of $607,500.   After expenses of the offering, Athena expects to realize approximately $550,000 in net cash proceeds.  A related party purchased 1,000,000 of the shares in the private offering.

John Power, President of Athena Silver Corporation said, “I am excited we have raised the funds to aggressively but prudently move our Langtry project]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>