VANCOUVER, BC – TheNewswire -  February 18, 2026 – Viva Gold Corp (TSXV: VAU; OTCQB: VAUCF) (the “Company” or “Viva”) is pleased to report that it has commenced a comprehensive Technical Study for its 100%-owned Tonopah Gold Project (“Tonopah,” or “Project”) located near the town of Tonopah, Nevada. The study is expected to be completed to a Pre-Feasibility (“PFS”) level, with certain components of the study anticipated to meet Feasibility-level standards. Advancing Tonopah into this next phase represents ...

Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - February 18, 2026: Headwater Gold Inc. (CSE: HWG) (OTCQX: HWAUF) (the "Company" or "Headwater") is pleased to announce that CSAMT resistivity and ground gravity geophysical surveys are underway at its 100%-owned Jake Creek project in Nevada. The surveys are fully funded pursuant to the earn-in agreement with OceanaGold Corporation (“OceanaGold”) (TSX: OGC, OTCQX: OCANF) (“Oceana”) announced on October 15, 2025.Highlights: CSAMT and Gravity Geophysical Surveys Un ...

Corporate Highlights - CleanGo Innovations Inc. has achieved significant strategic milestones, including international expansion, joint ventures, and new product launches over the last six months [1] - The company is focused on developing and commercializing proprietary non-toxic and biodegradable cleaning solutions, targeting various sectors including oil and gas, mining, and retail [4][5] International Expansion and Joint Ventures - CleanGo signed a landmark agreement with WSR Services LTD in Cyprus to launch CleanGo Marine, providing eco-friendly vessel maintenance solutions for the Mediterranean shipping industry [3] - The company successfully dispatched its first shipment of 6,000 liters to Indioquímica S.A. in Argentina, marking its entry into the South American oil, gas, and heavy industrial sectors [3] - CleanGo established CleanGo Arabia Ltd. in a joint venture with Sanad Industrial Co./EROG Holdings to localize manufacturing for the Middle Eastern energy sector [3] Product Innovation and Awards - The company launched the CleanGo Marine CG-M100, a specialized marine-grade solution recognized with the "Think Clean Oceans" Innovators Award for its non-toxic, biodegradable performance [2] - CleanGo introduced the MycoSet™ Remediation Suite, a fungal-based system for restoring soil and water, following the acquisition of a 49% stake in AgritechBC Solutions [3] Financial Strategy - CleanGo entered into agreements to settle outstanding debt through share issuances, which will help preserve cash for ongoing global operations and the integration of Freia Farmaceutici [4] - The company announced its intent to acquire Freia Farmaceutici Srl, an Italian pharmaceutical leader with €3.8 million in revenue for 2025, and has filed for FDA foreign registration to bring these therapeutics to the U.S. market [3]

Core Viewpoint - Nord Precious Metals Mining Inc. has entered into an Investor Awareness Agreement with Baystreet.ca Media Corp. to enhance its branding and communications efforts [1][2]. Group 1: Agreement Details - The services provided by Baystreet include SEO, digital media campaigns, media consulting, business development, multimedia services, and project management [2]. - The fee for these services is $81,526 plus GST for a term of six months, pending acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange [2]. Group 2: Company Overview - Nord Precious Metals operates TTL Laboratories, the only permitted high-grade milling facility in Ontario's historic Cobalt Camp, connecting high-grade silver discovery with strategic metals recovery operations [5]. - The flagship Castle property covers 58 square kilometers and includes the past-producing Castle Mine, with an inferred resource of 7.56 million ounces of silver at an average grade of 8,582 g/t Ag (250.2 oz/ton) [6]. - The company employs an integrated processing strategy that supports multiple metal recovery streams, including cobalt and nickel, through the Re-2Ox hydrometallurgical process [7]. Group 3: Strategic Positioning - Nord maintains a strategic portfolio of battery metals properties in Northern Quebec, including a 35% ownership in Coniagas Battery Metals Inc. and the St. Denis-Sangster lithium project [8].

Core Viewpoint - First Canadian Graphite Inc. has successfully closed a private placement offering, raising gross proceeds of $2,801,874 through the issuance of 9,339,580 units at $0.30 each, with each unit consisting of one common share and one-half warrant [1] Financing Details - The gross proceeds from the financing will be allocated for general working capital and an exploration and drill program on the Berkwood Graphite Project located in northern Quebec [2] - Finder fees of $38,802.02 in cash and 125,440 finder warrants, exercisable at $0.50 for two years, have been paid/issued [3] Regulatory Information - The securities issued under this financing are subject to a hold period ending June 18, 2026, and may be subject to U.S. resale restrictions under U.S. securities laws [4] - The financing securities have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States without registration or an applicable exemption [6] Insider Participation - Three insiders of the Company subscribed for an aggregate of 270,000 units, which constitutes a "related party transaction" exempt from formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements [5] Company Overview - First Canadian Graphite is managed by a team with over 150 years of collective experience in finding, building, and operating mines, with a recent success in discovering the Berkwood graphite resource in Northern Quebec [7] - The Company owns the Berkwood asset 100 percent, positioning itself to benefit from the increasing demand for graphite, particularly for electric vehicles [7]

Company Overview - Prismo Metals Inc. is a mining exploration company focused on advancing its Silver King, Ripsey, and Hot Breccia projects in Arizona, as well as its Palos Verdes silver project in Mexico [9] Upcoming Webinar - The company will host a live webinar on February 26th, 2026, at 1:00 PM PST (4:00 PM EST) to discuss its upcoming drill program at the Silver King project [1][2] - CEO Alain Lambert and Chief Exploration Officer Dr. Craig Gibson will present and answer questions from attendees [2] Drill Program Details - The company has received formal permit approval from the U.S. Forest Service for its fully funded drill program at Silver King [2] - Godbe Drilling LLC has been engaged to conduct the Phase 1 drilling program, which is based in Colorado and has extensive experience in the southwestern United States [2] Historical Context of Silver King - The Silver King mine, discovered in 1875, is one of Arizona's significant historical silver producers, yielding nearly 6 million ounces of silver at grades up to 61 oz/t [3][5] - Historical production included grades as high as 644 oz/t silver and 0.53 oz/t gold from small-scale operations in the late 1990s [3] Strategic Location - The Silver King mine is strategically located only 3 km from the Resolution Copper project, a joint venture recognized as one of the world's largest unmined copper deposits [4] Exploration Potential - The mine has not undergone significant modern exploration, indicating substantial exploration upside and multiple drill targets [6]

Key Highlights $973,685 received from the exercise of Warrants $395,600 deposit received from Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ: CRML)   Vancouver, BC – TheNewswire - February 17, 2026 – Critical Infrastructure Technologies Ltd. (CSE: CTTT) (OTC: CITLF) (FRA: X9V) (“CiTech” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous, high-capacity mobile communications and security platforms, is pleased to a significant strengthening of its financial position following the successful exercise of company warrants an ...

Montréal, Québec, February 17, 2026 - TheNewswire — Ecolomondo Corporation (TSXV: ECM) (OTCQB: ECLMF) (the “Company” or “Ecolomondo”), a leading Canadian innovator in sustainable scrap tire recycling technology, is pleased to announce that it has engaged Craft Capital Management, LLC (“Craft Capital”) as its strategic investment banking advisor.  Craft Capital’s mandate is to support Ecolomondo’s capital markets strategy, including financing initiatives and the Company’s contemplated uplisting to the NASDA ...

Core Viewpoint - Sendero Resources Corp. is highlighting the geological characteristics of its Peñas Negras Project in Argentina, which align with large-scale magmatic-hydrothermal systems found in the Vicuña Copper-Gold Belt, indicating significant exploration potential [1][21]. Geological Characteristics - The Peñas Negras Project is situated within the Miocene Andean magmatic arc, known for its metal-fertile intrusive activity and large hydrothermal footprints typical of world-class geological environments [3][20]. - The project exhibits features consistent with a large-scale mineralizing system rather than an isolated prospect, including widespread hydrothermal alteration and multiple intrusive phases [4][5]. System Comparison - Peñas Negras shares geological characteristics with major deposits in the Vicuña Belt, such as Miocene age magmatism, Andean arc setting, and porphyry-style alteration [5][20]. - The project shows early-stage porphyry architecture indicators and a broad alteration footprint, suggesting potential for significant mineralization [5][6]. Historical Exploration and Drilling Results - Historical exploration has involved approximately 15,875 meters of drilling across 80 holes, revealing significant copper and gold mineralization extending to depth [8][12]. - Notable drill results include: - Hole PNDH-001: 226 meters grading 0.22 g/t AuEq from surface - Hole PNDH-003: 256 meters grading 0.53 g/t AuEq from 84 meters - Hole PNDH-006: 364.2 meters grading 0.51 g/t AuEq from 33.8 meters [11]. Exploration Strategy - The company's exploration strategy focuses on testing the ENE-trending Mogotes fault, with a fully funded drill program planned to advance the area of interest and define structural traps and extended mineralization [15][20]. - The program aims to delineate Cu–Au and associated pathfinder element anomalies and alteration patterns across the property [15]. Strategic Positioning - Sendero Resources controls a strategic structural corridor within the Vicuña Belt, which is recognized as a significant emerging copper-gold district globally [21][22]. - The Peñas Negras Project is positioned approximately 18 km southeast of the Caserones mine and near other significant projects, enhancing its exploration potential [22].

Group 1 - Credissential Inc. has successfully completed the sale of its Antenna Transfer Inc. business to Codeifai Limited, with the transaction closing on February 16, 2026 [1][2] - The total consideration for the transaction amounts to AUD$1.3 million, consisting of AUD$1.15 million in common shares and AUD$150,000 in cash, which will provide additional working capital for the company's product development [2][3] - The CEO of Credissential expressed satisfaction with the transaction, highlighting that it allows the company to focus on its current product stack, including CoinCMPLY and DealerFlow [3] Group 2 - Codeifai Limited is an Australia-based technology company specializing in AI, quantum computing, and secure data solutions, aiming to meet the global demand for secure digital infrastructure [4] - Codeifai develops high-margin, scalable SaaS platforms that leverage advanced technologies to provide solutions across various sectors, including fintech, legal, healthcare, and government [4] - Credissential is focused on developing AI-powered financial services software, addressing critical friction points in financial transactions to enable efficient, secure, and compliant value transfers [5]