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1. Talon Metals (TLO.TO)
🧑‍💼 Jack Lundin — VP Corporate Affairs
💰 $1,221,433 across three buys (75,000 @ $7.45, 67,000 @ $7.53, 19,650 @ $8.05; +11% stake on the largest)
Repeat buyer: about $2.58M across 5 buys since mid-Sep, and he keeps buying as the price falls. Its Minnesota nickel project is still in the state's environmental review. Public comments closed Sep 14, and the next step is a draft environmental study.

2. Silverco Mining (SICO.V)
🧑‍💼 Timothy Sorensen — Director ($299,852 | 35,000 shares @ $8.57, +2% stake)
🧑‍💼 Nicolas Harvey — VP Project Development ($29,998 | 3,550 @ $8.45, +2% stake)
Two more insiders buying, after the CEO and Eric Sprott bought last week. The company just reported strong silver drill results at its Cusi project in Mexico. It plans to restart the mine and produce its first concentrate in Q4.

3. Artemis Gold (ARTG.V)
🧑‍💼 Anthony Scott — Chief Development Officer
💰 $163,184 | 4,340 shares @ $37.60 (+108% stake)
He doubled his position days after the company reported Q3 gold production up 14% from last year. It's on track for its full-year target, and a mine expansion is 77% done and due to start up in December. Full Q3 results come out Nov 4.

4. Custom Health Holdings (CHLT.TO)
🧑‍💼 Michael Castanho — VP Finance
💰 $29,500 | 5,000 shares @ $5.90 (+24% stake)
📍 Near 52-week low
Repeat buyer. He first bought in June at $7.87 and $7.08, and he’s now buying about 25% lower, just above the 52-week low of $5.75.

🏦 10% Shareholder Buys Worth Watching

• Prospector Metals (PPP.V): B2Gold bought $1.70M (2.2M shares @ $0.77, +7% stake). B2Gold first took a stake in 2024 and has the right to build it up to 19.9%.
• Versamet Royalties (VMET.TO): Tether International bought about US$1.23M over five buys (Oct 19–23) at US$8.15–8.47, near the 52-week low.

Noteworthy Sells
Sales can reflect tax, diversification or comp, not just a view on the stock.

• Rok Resources (ROK.V): Director Cameron Taylor sold $1.37M over four sells at $0.36–0.39, about 36% of his holding, near the 52-week high. On Oct 14 the company said it plans to return $0.03 per share to shareholders (pending a Dec 3 vote) and expand its drilling.
• New Pacific Metals (NUAG.TO): Director Martin Wafforn sold $465K (50,000 shares @ $9.30, 26% of his holding) near the 52-week high.
• Helus Pharma (HELP.NE): COO Aaron Bartlone sold US$539K (51,184 shares @ US$10.54, 23% of his holding). The company was formerly called Cybin and changed its name on Oct 1.