Vizsla will own or beneficially control approximately 12% of the issued and outstanding Prismo shares.

According to Panoro, the results are confirming the interpretations in the current exploration model, indicating the potential to expand the resource at depth and along strike.

The company, Société de Recherche et d'Exploitation Minière du Mali (Sorem SA), will be fully funded by the state.

Global demand for silver is expected to rise 16% this year to 1.21 billion ounces, according to the Silver Institute.

The 2022 PEA also assesses the royalty's impact on the projected results for the three potential mine expansion scenarios.

Highlighted results, all from the Upper Horizon area of the Hilltop target, include 60.2 g/t gold, 908.7 g/t silver, 15.7% lead and 1.1% zinc over 10 metres.

A lesser-known corner of mine financing is having a moment in the sun, with two royalty and streaming deals announced on Thursday.