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Axo Copper Provides Exploration Update and Initiates Drill Program at Recently Acquired San Antonio Project
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Axo Copper Provides Exploration Update and Initiates Drill Program at Recently Acquired San Antonio Project

February 23, 2026 7:00 AM

Axo Copper Corp. (TSXV:AXO) ("Axo", "Axo Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an update on go-forward exploration plans at both its recently acquired San Antonio gold project in Sonora, and its La Huerta copper project in Jalisco. "With the closing of our acquisition of San Antonio and subsequent financing, we are very excited for what lies ahead of us for the remainder of 2026" says Jonathan Egilo, President & CEO. "Within the...

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North Shore Continues To Advance Rio Puerco Towards Drilling
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North Shore Continues To Advance Rio Puerco Towards Drilling

February 23, 2026 7:00 AM

North Shore Uranium Ltd. (TSX-V:NSU) ("North Shore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a Minimal Impact Exploration Operation Permit Application (the "Permit Application") for its Rio Puerco uranium project in the Grants Uranium District of northwestern New Mexico ("Rio Puerco" or the "Project"). In addition, the Company has staked 19 new mining claims (the "New Claims") at the Project and is continuing to prepare for its...

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Gamma Resources Submits Notice of Intent for Drill Program at Mesa Arc Uranium Project, New Mexico
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Gamma Resources Submits Notice of Intent for Drill Program at Mesa Arc Uranium Project, New Mexico

February 23, 2026 7:00 AM

Gamma Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:GAMA)(OTCPK:MLLOF)(FRA:MRDN) ("Gamma" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has formally submitted a Notice of Intent ("NOI") to the U.S. Forest Service ("USFS") for a proposed exploration drilling program at its Mesa Arc Uranium Project, located in New Mexico Forest Service. The proposed program contemplates: Drilling of approximately 10-12 exploration holes Target depths of up to 500 feet per hole...

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Trans Canada Gold Announces $500,000 Non-Brokered Flow-through Private Placement for Drilling at the Harrison Lake District Scale Gold Property
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Trans Canada Gold Announces $500,000 Non-Brokered Flow-through Private Placement for Drilling at the Harrison Lake District Scale Gold Property

February 23, 2026 6:30 AM

Trans Canada Gold Corp. (TSXV:TTG)(OTCQB:TTGXF) ("Trans Canada" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that addition to its previously announced 10,000,000 unit non-brokered private placement (the "NFT Unit Offering")( See Company news release dated February 4, 2026), it will be offering an additional 2,777,777 units of the Company, to be issued on a "flow-through" basis, under applicable tax law (the "FT Units") at a subscription price of...

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Apex Critical Metals Accepted into U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC)
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Apex Critical Metals Accepted into U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC)

February 23, 2026 3:01 AM

Apex Critical Metals Corp. ("Apex" or the "Company") (CSE:APXC)(OTCQX:APXCF)(FWB:KL9) is pleased to announce that it has been accepted into the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium ("DIBC"), a U.S. Department of Defense-supported initiative focused on accelerating collaboration between industry, academia, and government to advance technologies and supply chains critical to U.S. national security. The DIBC supports the development and security...

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Interim Funding Facility Update  Appointment of Stanbic and CBZ as Co Lead Arrangers
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Interim Funding Facility Update Appointment of Stanbic and CBZ as Co Lead Arrangers

February 23, 2026 2:00 AM

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or the "Company") provides a further update on the interim funding facility forming part of the funding strategy announced in January 2026. As previously disclosed, in November 2025 Caledonia launched a process to arrange an interim funding facility of up to US$150 million with a consortium of Zimbabwean and South African commercial banks (the "Interim Funding Facility"), intended to support the...

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Barton Distributes $640,000 in JMEI Tax Credits
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Barton Distributes $640,000 in JMEI Tax Credits

February 22, 2026 5:45 PM

Barton Gold Holdings Limited (ASX:BGD)(FRA:BGD3)(OTCQB:BGDFF) (Barton or Company) is pleased to announce that it has now distributed a total of $643,183 Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive (JMEI) tax credits to eligible BGD investors, following submission of its 2025 corporate tax return and ATO approval. The JMEI scheme enables eligible exploration companies to create refundable tax credits to distribute to Australian resident shareholders...

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Bocana Resources Corp. Extends Letter of Intent on Arizona Mining Claims for Additional Bulk Testing and Assay Review
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Bocana Resources Corp. Extends Letter of Intent on Arizona Mining Claims for Additional Bulk Testing and Assay Review

February 20, 2026 6:45 PM

Bocana Resources Corp. (TSXV:BOCA)(Frankfurt:VC1) ("Bocana" or the "Company"), further to the several press releases related to the Company's due diligence on the Arizona placer mining claims owned by LP Associates, LLC ("LPA"), LPA has agreed to extend the Letter of Intent ("LOI") by an additional sixty (60) days in exchange for an additional advance payment of fifty thousand (US$50,000) dollars. The extension agreement will allow time for...

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Infinico Metals Corp. Announces Effective Date for 15-for-1 Common Share Consolidation
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Infinico Metals Corp. Announces Effective Date for 15-for-1 Common Share Consolidation

February 20, 2026 5:00 PM

Infinico Metals Corp. ("Infinico" or the "Company") (TSX-V:INFM) is pleased to announce that the shareholders of the Company have approved a consolidation of its outstanding common shares (the "Shares") on the basis of fifteen (15) pre‑consolidation Shares for one (1) post-consolidation Share (the "Consolidation"), at the Company's annual general and special meeting (the "meeting") held on February 12, 2026. The purpose of the Consolidation is...

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IBC Advanced Alloys Announces Closing of Initial US$1,250,000 Funding by The Lind Partners
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IBC Advanced Alloys Announces Closing of Initial US$1,250,000 Funding by The Lind Partners

February 20, 2026 3:40 PM

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") (TSXV:IB)(OTCQB:IAALF) announces that it has closed on initial funding under the previously announced convertible security funding agreement (the "Agreement") with Lind Global Fund III, LP, managed by The Lind Partners, LLC, a New York based institutional fund manager (together, the "Investor" or "Lind"). Under the Agreement, Lind advanced to the Company US$1,250,000 (C$1,702,125), less a...

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Lithium South Announces Results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Securityholders
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Lithium South Announces Results of its Annual and Special Meeting of Securityholders

February 20, 2026 2:15 PM

Lithium South Development Corporation (the "Company" or "Lithium South") (TSX-V:LIS)(OTCQB:LISMF)(Frankfurt:OGPQ) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general and special meeting (the "Meeting") of securityholders held on February 19, 2026. The shareholders voted in favour of all items of business presented at the Meeting, including: (i) the arm's length sale by the Company of all of the issued and outstanding shares of its...

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Verdera Energy Announces Closing of Qualifying Transaction
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Verdera Energy Announces Closing of Qualifying Transaction

February 20, 2026 2:15 PM

Verdera Energy Corp. (TSXV:V) ("Verdera" or the "Company") (formerly POCML 7 Inc). announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding securities of Verdera Energy Corp. (to be renamed Verdera Energy Holdings Inc.) (the "Target"). The transaction constitutes the Qualifying Transaction of the Company under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"). In addition, the Company...

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Continental Lithium Strengthens Critical Minerals Platform with Production Expansion and Advancing Lithium JV
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Continental Lithium Strengthens Critical Minerals Platform with Production Expansion and Advancing Lithium JV

February 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Continental Lithium Limited ("Continental," or the "Company"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Critical Minerals, Inc., a leading mining and trading company out of Nigeria focused on the exploration, mining, trading, and exporting of solid mineral ores, including lithium, tin, columbite-tantalite, zircon sand (brown), and monazite to the U.S., Europe, and Asia, today announced the initiation of commissioning activities at its expanded...

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ESGold Launches 70 km2 District-Scale ANT Survey at Montauban Following 3D Model Identifying Deep, Expanding 2 km Mineralized Corridor
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ESGold Launches 70 km2 District-Scale ANT Survey at Montauban Following 3D Model Identifying Deep, Expanding 2 km Mineralized Corridor

February 20, 2026 7:30 AM

ESGold Corp. (CSE:ESAU)(OTCQB:ESAUF)(FSE:Z7D) ("ESGold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of a second-phase Ambient Noise Tomography ("ANT") survey covering approximately 70 square kilometres (the "Program") at its Montauban Gold-Silver Project in Québec. The expanded ANT survey commenced on February 17, 2026, and the Program represents the most extensive geological investigation conducted across the Montauban property in...

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Temas Commences Valuable Re-Assay Program at La Blache
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Temas Commences Valuable Re-Assay Program at La Blache

February 20, 2026 7:30 AM

Re-Assaying up to 36,614m of historic drilling to accelerate development and save Temas approximately $40 million in future drilling costs Highlights Preliminary indications from historical data review suggest potential for gallium, scandium and chromium at La Blache. 181 historic holes (36,614m) will be re-evaluated for iron, titanium, vanadium, chromium, gallium, scandium and other Rare Earth Elements ("REE") potential. Re-utilising historic...

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SLAM Increases Private Placement To $2,034,000
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SLAM Increases Private Placement To $2,034,000

February 20, 2026 7:23 AM

SLAM Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:SXL) ("SLAM" or the "Company")is pleased to report that due to increased investor demand, the non-brokered private placement previously announced on February 18, 2026 (the "Offering") has been increased to 22,600,000 units (the "Units") issued at a price of $0.09 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $2,034,000. The Offering will consist of: Up to 18,000,000 flow-through CMETC units of the Company (each, a "FT CMETC...

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Faraday Copper Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire BHP's San Manuel Property in Arizona, Creating a Multi-Asset Copper District in the USA
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Faraday Copper Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire BHP's San Manuel Property in Arizona, Creating a Multi-Asset Copper District in the USA

February 20, 2026 7:05 AM

Faraday Copper Corp. ("Faraday") (TSX:FDY)(OTCQX:CPPKF) is pleased to announce it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent ("LOI") with a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP Group Limited ("BHP") in respect of a proposed transaction whereby Faraday would acquire from BHP the San Manuel property ("San Manuel"), adjacent to Faraday's Copper Creek project ("Copper Creek"), located in Arizona, USA (Figure 1). Under the terms of the LOI, Faraday...

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Rocky Shore Gold Closes First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Rocky Shore Gold Closes First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement

February 20, 2026 7:00 AM

Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. ("Rocky Shore" or the "Company") (CSE:RSG) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche (the "First Tranche") of its previously announced non-brokered private placement. Under the First Tranche, the Company raised aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$4,798,162 and issued an aggregate of 27,418,071 units ("Units") at a price of $0.175 per Unit, with each Unit comprised of one common share of the Company...

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BWR Exploration Inc. And Electro Metals and Mining Inc. Provide Financing and Transaction Update
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BWR Exploration Inc. And Electro Metals and Mining Inc. Provide Financing and Transaction Update

February 19, 2026 7:30 PM

BWR Exploration Inc. (TSXV:BWR) ("BWR") and Electro Metals and Mining Inc. ("Electro") (together, the "Companies") are pleased to provide an update on their previously announced non-brokered private placement financing. Further to the Companies' press release dated November 25, 2025, Electro has issued 3,387,500 hard dollar units at a price of $0.20 per Unit, and 991,150 critical mineral flow-through units at a price of $0.26 per FT Unit, for...

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CoTec Holdings Corp. Publishes Updated Corporate Presentation
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CoTec Holdings Corp. Publishes Updated Corporate Presentation

February 19, 2026 6:30 PM

CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the publication of its updated February 2026 corporate presentation, available on the Company's website at www.cotec.ca. The updated presentation reflects the continued progress of the Company's growth strategy with recent project-level advancements across its asset portfolio, including previously announced feasibility studies, expansion concept...

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