Wednesday, Oct 28, 20262 releases
Phase 1 Results Confirm Highly Fractionated Pegmatites at Cisco West and Obamska; Phase 2 Assays Pending
Libra Energy Materials reports Phase 1 field results from its Cisco West and Obamska lithium projects in Québec's Eeyou Istchee James Bay region. Bulk-rock grab samples at Obamska returned up to 739 ppm Li (0.16% Li₂O), and muscovite LIBS data show K/Rb ratios as low as 10.9. Phase 2 assays from the September 2026 program are pending.
Perseverance Metals Increases Land Holdings on the Voyageur Ni-Cu-PGE Project, Michigan
Perseverance Metals has entered into an option agreement dated October 23, 2026 to acquire 240 acres of mineral rights in Houghton County, Michigan, adjoining its Voyageur Project in the Upper Peninsula. The option requires cash and share payments over six years, with a 3% net smelter return royalty on exercise, and is subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance.
Tuesday, Oct 27, 20261 release
NEW AGE METALS ENTERS DUE DILIGENCE PERIOD WITH BENTON RESOURCES INC.
New Age Metals has entered a due diligence period, running to November 15, 2026, on a potential option to acquire a 100% interest in Benton Resources' Abernethy Lake Gold Project, to be renamed Kenora Thunder Gold Project, about ten kilometres from Kenora in Northwestern Ontario. The option requires $10,000 in cash payments, 500,000 common shares and $150,000 in work expenditures over two years and six months, plus a 2% NSR royalty to Benton.
Monday, Oct 26, 20262 releases
Azimut’s New Exploration Results Support Large-Scale Gold Vein Field at Wabamisk
Azimut Exploration reports that a 3-kilometre by 5-kilometre gold-bearing vein field has been recognized over the Rosa-Dome Sector at its Wabamisk Property in Québec's James Bay region, with the area largely untested by drilling. A new gold showing, Ginger, returned up to 3.71 g/t Au in grab samples and 1.40 g/t Au over 2.0 m in a channel sample, and the company plans a minimum 7,000-metre diamond drilling program later this year.
Li-FT Announces First Results From Summer Drill Program at the Adina-Galinée Lithium Project, Quebec
Li-FT Power reported assay results from the first 5 of 45 drill holes at its Adina-Galinée Lithium Project in Quebec, with a highlight of 56 metres of 1.43% Li2O in drill hole ALP002. The 45 holes comprise 39 holes totalling 11,420.5 metres from the 2026 summer drilling program and 6 historical holes from 2024 totalling 1,983 metres.
Tuesday, Oct 20, 20262 releases
Eagle Plains Increases Saskatchewan Royalty Portfolio
Under a purchase and sale agreement dated October 19, 2026, Apogee Minerals Ltd. will acquire a 100% interest in five non-core claim blocks totalling 1,965 hectares adjacent to and within Apogee's Knife Lake Copper Project in east-central Saskatchewan for $20,000 cash and 1,000,000 Apogee common shares. Eagle Plains retains a 2.5% net smelter royalty, 1% of which Apogee may buy for $2,000,000. Closing is subject to TSXV acceptance. Separately, Eagle Plains and Pacific Imperial Mines have terminated the option agreement on the Brownell Lake VMS project.
Drilling Expands Mineralized Footprint at Penelope
Libra Energy Materials reports the remaining assay results from its maiden 22-hole auger drill program at its 100%-owned Penelope Project in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Results from holes PLE-AD-008 through PLE-AD-022 extend near-surface rare earth element enrichment up to approximately 700 m from the Elena target, with hole PLE-AD-021 returning 2.0 m at 1,421 ppm TREO from surface.
Monday, Oct 19, 20261 release
Azimut and Centerra Amend Option Agreement for the Corvet and Kaanaayaa Properties
An amendment to the option agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Centerra Gold Inc. on the Corvet and Kaanaayaa properties in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec reduces Year 6 minimum exploration expenditures under the second option phase from $1,500,000 to $1,250,000, lowering second-option minimum expenditures from $10,000,000 to $9,750,000 and total expenditures for Centerra to earn up to 70% from $16,000,000 to $15,750,000. Cash payments of up to $850,000 and all other material terms are unchanged, subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance.
Thursday, Oct 15, 20261 release
Brunswick Exploration Announces 302 Metre-Wide Spodumene-Bearing Pegmatite Interval at the Anatacau Main Project
Drill hole AN-26-17 at the Anatacau Main Project in Quebec's Eeyou Istchee James Bay region intersected 302 metres of spodumene-bearing pegmatite with an estimated average 30% spodumene, extending the Anais dyke to a vertical depth of 500 metres; assays are pending. The intercept lies roughly 100 metres below hole AN-26-15, which returned 1.31% Li₂O over 202 metres, and contains under 5% internal dilution. The hole ended in mineralized pegmatite due to the drill rig's depth capacity.
Tuesday, Oct 13, 20261 release
Azimut and Centerra Sign Option Agreement for the Corvet and Kaanaayaa Properties
A definitive option agreement with a subsidiary of Centerra Gold covers the Corvet and Kaanaayaa properties (556.3 km², 1,082 claims) in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region, Quebec. Centerra can earn 51% over four years by funding $6,000,000 in exploration and paying $250,000, with $1,250,000 firm, then a further 19% (70% total) over six years by delivering a PEA with a minimum 1 Moz AuEq resource, spending $10,000,000 and paying up to $600,000. Centerra holds about 12.67% of Azimut, making this a related-party transaction.
Thursday, Oct 8, 20261 release
Brunswick Exploration Reports 1.31% Li2O over 202 Metres Including 85 Metres at 1.73% Li2O at the Anatacau Main Project
Drill hole AN-26-15 at the Anatacau Main project in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec returned 1.31% Li2O over 202.45 metres from 274.25 to 476.70 metres, including 85.75 metres at 1.73% Li2O, plus separate intervals of 1.41% Li2O over 21.5 metres and 1.28% Li2O over 9.2 metres. The results confirm the Anais dyke to a vertical depth of 300 metres, which remains open in all directions. Four holes totalling about 1,700 metres have been drilled in the Anais sector, with remaining assays pending.
Wednesday, Oct 7, 20261 release
CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE – SEPTEMBER 2026 TO OCTOBER 6th, 2026
New Age Metals' chairman's message summarizes activity from September 2026 to October 6, 2026. It reports the September 16, 2026 closing of a non-brokered LIFE private placement of 5,000,000 units at $0.20 per unit for gross proceeds of $1,000,000, and first-phase Bonanza Ridge grab sample results in Ontario's Kenora Mining District, including 4.77 g/t, 4.68 g/t and 1.05 g/t Au from a sub-parallel structure.
Monday, Oct 5, 20262 releases
Eagle Plains’ Partner Xcite Uranium Commences Drill Program at the Black Bay Project, Adds Second Drill, Uranium City, Saskatchewan
Diamond drilling has begun at the 100%-owned Black Bay uranium project, 20km south of Uranium City, Saskatchewan, where partner Xcite Uranium is funding a 1,300m, six-hole program from five pads, testing 2025 VTEM conductors along trend from the past-producing Black Bay mine. A second rig under contract to Base Diamond Drilling has been added. The approved 2026 Black Bay budget is about $1.1 million, comprising $125,000 of completed fieldwork and $975,000 for drilling, with 2026 trench samples returning up to 1.17% U3O8.
Release Conditions for Renard Option Satisfied
Authorization from Québec's Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts to postpone rehabilitation and restoration work at the Renard mining site until June 23, 2028 has been received, satisfying the last condition for release of the C$12 million cash option fee paid under the June 23, 2026 call option agreement with Stornoway Diamonds (Canada) Inc. and others; the Monitor will release the fee to secured creditors. LIFT has advanced C$18 million to the Monitor for care and maintenance, and has engaged i2i Marketing Group with a minimum US$1.4 million budget.
Friday, Oct 2, 20262 releases
Apex Grants Option to Acquire a Mineral Claim
An option agreement effective October 1, 2026 grants ReOsiris Inc., an arm's-length party, the exclusive option to acquire Apex Resources' 100% interest in the Wau mineral claim (tenure No. 1136563) in British Columbia, including tailings and waste rock. ReOsiris pays a non-refundable upfront cash payment of $20,000 for the option grant, plus $250,000 in cash on exercise, with 12 months to decide. The upfront payment is not credited against the exercise price. Amounts are in Canadian dollars.
Perseverance Metals Closes $11.8M Non-Brokered Private Placement
A non-brokered private placement of 18,121,426 common shares at $0.65 per share closed for gross proceeds of $11,778,926.90, with participation from Teck Resources Limited, Altius Minerals Corp., Crescat Capital and NQIM, and insiders purchasing 92,300 shares. Proceeds will fund the ongoing diamond drill campaign at the Voyageur project in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, exploration at Lac Gayot in Québec and Armit Lake in Ontario, and general corporate purposes. The Company paid $42,543 in finder's commissions and issued 65,450 finder's warrants exercisable at $0.65 for 24 months; final TSXV approval is pending.
Wednesday, Sep 30, 20262 releases
Avalon Advanced Materials and Thunder Bay’s Confederation College Announce Workforce Development Collaboration to Support Future Lithium Refinery
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Lake Superior Lithium and Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology to develop workforce training, education and career pathways for the proposed Lake Superior Lithium refinery in Thunder Bay, Northwestern Ontario. The partnership will explore curriculum and programming for occupations including industrial electricians, millwrights, welders, instrumentation and control technicians, electrical and chemical engineering technologists, power engineers, boilermakers, process operators, laboratory technicians and health and safety professionals.
NEW AGE METALS ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO THE GENESIS PROJECT OPTIONAND JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT WITH ROCKPORT CAPITAL CORP.
An amending agreement effective September 29, 2026 revises the option and joint venture agreement with Rockport Capital Corp. on the 100%-owned Genesis Ni-Cu-PGE property in south central Alaska, Rockport's proposed qualifying transaction. If Rockport does not deliver the additional earn-in election within 120 days of the initial earn-in, the parties will form an unincorporated 50/50 joint venture with no further $10,000 payment, 250,000 shares or $750,000 exploration commitment required. All other terms, including the initial 50% earn-in, remain unchanged.