// Not for distribution to the United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States // VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Copper Quest Exploration Inc. (CSE: CQX; FRA: 3MX) (“Copper Quest” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed its positive due diligence of the arms-length Option to Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") dated November 7th, 2025 and previously announced November 14, 2025. The Agreement is with 0847114 B.C. Ltd. ("Privco" ...

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release, publication, distribution or dissemination, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyageur Mineral Explorers Corp. (“Voyageur”) (CSE: VOY) and Evolve Strategic Element Royalties Ltd. (“Evolve”) are pleased to announce that they have received conditional approval from the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) pursuant to CSE Policy 8 – Fundamental Changes and ...

West Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2025) - Surge Battery Metals Inc. (TSXV: NILI) (OTCQX: NILIF) (FSE: DJ5C) (the "Company" or "Surge"), is pleased to announce that Nevada North Lithium LLC, ("NNL") the joint venture formed by subsidiaries of each of the Company and Evolution Mining Limited (together with its subsidiary, "Evolution") has received the initial CA$3,000,000 funding obligation of Evolution pursuant to the terms of NNL's amended and restated operating agreement. Co ...

Naughty Ventures Agreed to Acquire "White Wolf East" and "White Wolf West" Claim Blocks Directly Adjoining Prospector Metal's High-Grade ML Discovery in the YukonDecember 10, 2025 7:00 AM EST | Source: Naughty Ventures Corp.Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2025) - Naughty Ventures Corp. (CSE: BAD) (OTC Pink: YORKF) (FSE: 5DE0) ("Naughty Ventures" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a mineral property purchase agreement (the "Agreement") ...

Core Insights - Aurania Resources Ltd. has been granted three new exploration licenses for polymetallic metals, including gold, in the Brittany Peninsula of northwestern France through a wholly-owned French subsidiary [1][2] - The French government's decision is seen as an opportunity for local regions to better understand their subsurface resources and secure new metal supplies [2] - The exploration will focus on the South Armorican Shear Zone, which has a history of mineralization including gold, antimony, tungsten, tin, zinc, and copper [4] Exploration Potential - Brittany has a historical significance as a metal producer, with no exploration conducted since the 1980s, indicating significant unexplored potential [3] - Modern exploration technologies could position the Brittany Peninsula as a highly prospective area for mineral exploration [3] - Initial studies by the French Geological Survey confirmed the presence of gold and strategic metals over more than 150 km along the shear zone, with some areas showing exceptional grades [2] Strategic Importance - The Armorican Massif is highlighted as a candidate to meet Europe's growing demand for strategic metals, particularly in light of the European Union's Critical Raw Materials Act, which aims to secure 10% of metal supply from within Europe by 2030 [7] - The French government has shown support for the mining industry, aligning with the objectives of the new national mineral inventory [7][18] - Aurania's selected areas for exploration align with the EU's strategic goals and show strong potential for metals such as antimony, tungsten, tin, zinc, and silver, with by-products of indium [7] Next Steps - The company plans to engage with stakeholders, including local landowners, and prepare for an airborne geophysical survey and subsequent field activities [12]

Core Insights - Li-FT Power Ltd. has reported promising exploration results from the Nottaway Lithium Project, indicating a potential lithium-pegmatite discovery opportunity in Quebec [1][3] Exploration Results - In summer 2025, the company collected 49 till samples for indicator mineral analysis, revealing a 1 x 3 km area with elevated spodumene grain counts, suggesting the presence of concealed pegmatite systems [2][4] - The analysis by Overburden Drilling Management (ODM) showed exceptional spodumene counts, with values exceeding 2,000 grains, which are rare in Canadian glacial sediments [3][4] - Significant results included five samples with over 200 spodumene grains, with the best sample yielding over 800 grains from the dense mineral fraction and approximately 1,200 grains from the mid-density fraction, totaling around 2,000 grains [3][4] Geological Context - The Nottaway Project is situated on the southern margin of the Frotet–Evans Greenstone Belt, an area known for hosting large spodumene pegmatites, including the nearby Cisco discovery by Q2 Metals [8] Project Agreement - On January 31, 2025, the company entered into an agreement for an option to purchase the Nottaway Project, which includes cash payments, exploration expenditures, and a 1% net smelter royalty [9][10]

Pursuit Minerals acquires the Sascha-Marcelina Projects for a total consideration of ~US$1.5 millionMirasol retains a 1.5% NSR royalty. Following the commencement of commercial production, Pursuit Minerals may buy back the first 0.75% within two years for US$1.5 million, and the remaining 0.75% within three years for an additional US$4 millionRepayment of CAD$2M towards outstanding shareholder loan VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mirasol Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: MRZ) (OTC: MRZLF ...

Core Viewpoint - Fancamp Exploration Ltd. has announced a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to repurchase up to 12,118,116 common shares, representing approximately 5% of its outstanding shares, as a strategy to enhance long-term shareholder value and address perceived undervaluation of its stock [1][3][2]. Summary by Sections Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) - The Board of Directors has authorized the NCIB, which is subject to approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V) [1]. - The NCIB is expected to commence around December 16, 2025, and will last for 12 months unless completed or terminated earlier [4]. - The purchases will be made on the open market at prevailing market prices, with the actual number and timing of shares purchased dependent on market conditions [2][3]. Management Commentary - Rajesh Sharma, President and CEO, stated that the NCIB reflects the belief that the current share price does not accurately represent the Corporation's value and future prospects, especially during the Spin Out process [2]. Financial Strategy - The Corporation views the repurchase of its shares as a suitable use of financial resources aimed at increasing long-term shareholder value [3]. - The NCIB is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder returns amid ongoing developments in the Corporation's business [3]. Additional Updates - Fancamp has entered into an amendment to an option agreement with Harfang Exploration Inc. to acquire up to an 80% interest in the Egan mineral property, pending TSX-V approval [6]. - The amendment specifies that shares issued to Harfang will be priced based on the volume-weighted average trading price over the preceding 10 trading days, with a minimum price of $0.064 per share [6]. Company Overview - Fancamp is focused on mineral exploration with interests in various high-potential projects across Canada, including copper, gold, zinc, and titanium [7]. - The Corporation holds significant interests in several mining operations and is developing advanced technologies for titanium extraction and waste recycling [8].

Core Viewpoint - Fancamp Exploration Ltd. has authorized a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to repurchase up to 12,118,116 common shares, representing approximately 5% of its outstanding shares, as a strategy to enhance long-term shareholder value and address perceived undervaluation of its stock [1][3][4] Group 1: Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) - The NCIB is subject to approval from the TSX Venture Exchange and is expected to commence around December 16, 2025, lasting for 12 months or until completed [4] - The purchases will be made on the open market at prevailing market prices, with the actual number and timing of repurchases dependent on market conditions [2][3] - The Board believes that repurchasing shares is an appropriate use of financial resources to increase shareholder value [3] Group 2: Management Commentary - Rajesh Sharma, President and CEO, stated that the NCIB reflects the belief that the current share price does not accurately represent the company's future prospects, especially during the spin-out process [2] - The management team is focused on creating value through strategic interests in high-potential mineral projects and monetization opportunities [7][8] Group 3: Recent Developments - Fancamp has entered into an amendment to an option agreement with Harfang Exploration Inc. to acquire up to an 80% interest in the Egan mineral property, contingent on TSX-V approval [6] - The amendment specifies that shares issued to Harfang will be priced based on the volume-weighted average trading price over the preceding 10 trading days, with a minimum price of $0.064 per share [6]

Vancouver, British Columbia - (December 9, 2025) – TheNewswire - Northern Lights Resources Corp. (“Northern Lights” or the “Company”) (CSE: NLR) (OTC: NLRCF), is pleased to announce that due to strong investor demand it has increased its non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of units (the “Units”) initially announced on December 5, 2025 to C$400,000. Each Unit will be comprised of one common share of the Company (a "Share") and one common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant will en ...