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Pulitzers honor damning coverage of Trump and his policies
Coverage of the Trump administration dominated the Pulitzer Prizes announced Monday as the prize committee unleashed a searing attack on US President Donald Trump's attempts to limit freedom of reporting.
Troubadour Announces Share Consolidation and Effective Date
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Troubadour Resources Inc. ("Troubadour" or the "Company") (TSXV:TR)(OTC PINK:TROUF)(FSE:2QD0, WKN: A3DBDE) announces that further to its news release dated March 27, 2026, the Company will consolidate its issued and outstanding common shares (the "Consolidation") on the basis of ten (10) pre-consolidation common shares for one (1) post-consolidation common share, effective as of Friday, May 8, 2026 (the "Effective Date").
Grid Metals Announces TSX Venture Approval for Thompson East Copper/Nickel Project Earn-In Transaction
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Grid Metals Corp. (TSXV:GRDM)(OTCQB:MSMGF) ("Grid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") for its previously announced transaction with Boliden Mineral Canada Ltd. ("Boliden") on April 15, 2026, for the option of the Thompson East Project in Northern Manitoba.
International Battery Metals LTD. to Present at The Sidoti Micro Cap Conference
VANCOUVER, BC AND HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / International Battery Metals Ltd. ("IBAT") (TSXV:IBAT)(OTCQB:IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today announced Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Sidoti Micro Cap Conference on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
PPX Mining Provides Operational Update
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / PPX Mining Corp. (TSXV:PPX)(BVL:PPX) (the "Company" or "PPX") is pleased to announce strong unaudited operational results for the calendar quarter ended March 31, 2026, from its Callanquitas Mine operation at the Igor Project in La Libertad, Peru. These results were achieved despite challenging operating conditions during the quarter, including heavy rainfall in the region and transportation restrictions caused by elevated water levels in the Chicama River, which impacted bridge access to the site.
Silver Spruce Resources Inc. Provides an Update On Jackie and Diamante Projects
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Silver Storm's La Parrilla Mine Laboratory Construction Nears Completion
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Silver Storm Mining Ltd. ("Silver Storm" or the "Company") (TSX.V:SVRS)(OTCQX:SVRSF)(FSE:SVR) is pleased to provide an update on the construction of a new assay and metallurgical sampling laboratory at the Company's 100%-owned La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex ("La Parrilla") in Durango State, Mexico. The Company expects the commissioning process to be completed by the end of 2Q 2026, at which point the laboratory will become fully operational.
Radiant on Track to Build the First Commercial Nuclear Microreactors Factory in America
NRC Launches Accelerated Review of 10 CFR Part 70 License for R‑50 Production Facility in Tennessee
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Results of Annual General Meeting and Appointment of New Chairman
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Jade Leader Announces CDN$50,000 Sale of Rough Wyoming Jade and Adopts Semi-Annual Financial Reporting
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Jade Leader Corp., ("Jade Leader" or "the Company") is pleased to announce its initial sale of 1,200 pounds (approximately 544 kg) of rough Wyoming ornamental nephrite Jades to a customer fabricating tiles and backlit ornamental architectural surfaces (See November 20, 2025 release: NR 25-05). The Jade to fill in this order was produced in 2019 and shipped from our secure storage facility. This jade was a product of our early Wyoming exploration, where over 22 tonnes of ornamental Jade material was collected from two short trenches. The exploration focus subsequently changed to the more uniform, "gem" jades of the nearby Sky zone, Scorpion and Toad properties. This sale leaves us with an inventory of 20,865 kilos of similar ornamental Jade. See below for more information on our Wyoming Jade program.
Aeonian Resources Reports Initial Drill Results from Koocanusa Project, Confirming Copper-Silver System and Vectoring Toward Higher-Priority Targets
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Aeonian Resources Corp. ("Aeonian" or the "Company") (TSX.V:ALTN) is pleased to report initial results from its first diamond drill hole at the Koocanusa Project in southeastern British Columbia, confirming the presence of a mineralized copper-silver system and providing key geological vectoring for follow up drilling.
ESGold Expands Montauban Footprint Through Strategic Claim Acquisitions
44 additional claims totaling 2,448 hectares under binding acquisition agreements as ESGold strengthens its district-scale position in Montauban, Québec
UraniumX Extends Murphy Lake Conductors by 1.45 km; Drill Program to Commence Mid-May
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / UraniumX Discovery Corp. (CSE:STMN)(OTC Pink:STMXF)(FSE:Q7S) (the "Company" or "UraniumX") is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated March 18, 2026, that the Moving Loop Electromagnetic ("MLEM") ground geophysical survey at the Murphy Lake Property ("Murphy Lake") in the northeastern Athabasca Basin has been completed. The survey was operated by F4 Uranium Corp. (TSXV:FFU) ("F4") and fully funded by UraniumX.
CANEX Announces The Purported Joint Venture Agreement Between Gold Basin And Helix Resources On The Gold Basin Property Is Not Valid
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / CANEX Metals Inc. ("CANEX" or the "Company") (TSXV:CANX) is pleased to report that Gold Basin Resources Corporation ("Gold Basin") (TSX.V:GXX) has today announced that the purported joint venture between Gold Basin and Helix Resources Limited ("Helix") (ASX:HLX) (the "Invalid Helix Joint Venture") announced by Helix in its ASX Announcement on April 29, 2026 (the "Helix Announcement") is not valid and has no standing. Accordingly, Gold Basin has the stated opinion that Helix has no interest or rights in the Gold Basin Property.
Gold Basin Resources Refutes Helix Resources April 29, 2026 ASX Annoucement
GOLD BASIN ALERTS MARKET THAT THE PURPORTED JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN GOLD BASIN AND HELIX RESOURCES ON THE GOLD BASIN PROPERTY IS NOT VALID
Grid Metals Reports Second Batch of Assays from its Phase 2 Drill Program at Falcon West; Cesium Mineralization Intercepted 75 m North of Lucy South Target Area
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Grid Metals Corp. (TSXV:GRDM)(OTCQB:MSMGF) ("Grid" or the "Company") is pleased to report additional cesium and lithium values from drilling at its 100% owned Falcon West Property (the "Property"). The focus of the Phase 2 drill program is to expand the limits of the Lucy South cesium target area and to complete step-out drill holes within the immediate project area. Cesium is designated a critical metal in both the US and Canada and, at the current time, the potential sources of cesium-bearing pollucite globally are considered extremely limited.
Churchill Announces Executive Leadership Transition to Accelerate Strategic Growth
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Churchill Resources Inc. ("Churchill" or the "Company") (TSXV:CRI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tasheel Jeerh as the new CEO of the Company, effective immediately. This appointment marks the next phase of the Company's strategic evolution launched in mid-2025, which focused on developing a new strategic plan and accelerating exploration for strategic and critical minerals in Newfoundland and Labrador. Outgoing CEO Conan McIntyre, who as a director assumed the executive role on an interim basis, successfully delivered on the board's mandate to stabilize the corporate structure and establish a foundation for further value creation. Mr. McIntyre has positioned Churchill for its next stage of expansion and continues his service as a member of the Board of Directors.
Eagle Plains Adds Additional Dispositions at the Pine Channel Au Project, Northern Saskatchewan
CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that it has acquired, through the MARS online tenure system, additional mineral dispositions contiguous with it's 100% owned Pine Channel Property, located approximately 40km km west of Stoney Rapids, Saskatchewan. The three dispositions total 996.3ha, increasing the Pine Channel project area to a total of 6059 ha, and cover a Saskatchewan Mineral Deposit Index (SMDI) occurrence.
CoTec Holdings Corp. Upgrades to OTCQX(R) Best Market
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQX:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, operated by OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM). CoTec upgrades to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market, effective today.
NOA Engages Hatch To Lead Process Development Study To Support Upcoming PFS At Rio Grande Project
BUENOS AIRES, AR / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / NOA Lithium Brines Inc. (TSXV:NOAL)(Frankfurt:N7N) ("NOA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Hatch Limited ("Hatch") to lead Process Development Study ("Study") for the Company's flagship Rio Grande Project (the "Project") in Salta Province, Argentina. Hatch is a global multidisciplinary project management, engineering and professional services consultancy with extensive experience in critical minerals and has substantial experience in processing and engineering of lithium rich brines, including projects located on salars in Argentina.
Atha Energy Completes Mobilization & Commences Diamond Drilling Operations as Part of the 2026 Angilak Exploration Program – Fully Funded and Largest to Date at the Project
HIGHLIGHTSThe 2026 Angilak Exploration Program, is fully funded with the February closing of CAD $63 Million financing, making ATHA one of the best capitalized uranium exploration Companies globally;ATHA completed mobilization to Angilak in late April - including the arrival of a third diamond drill rig - and commenced diamond drilling operations on May 1st, 2026;The 2026 Angilak Exploration Program is focused on expansion and discovery of uranium mineralization across the three mineralized corridors (Figure 2), building upon the highly successful 2024 and 2025 campaigns;Over the two previous programs, ATHA has had unparalleled success, intersecting uranium mineralization in 100% of targets tested. During the 2025 campaign - focused on testing regional targets outside of the Lac 50 Deposit Exploration Target3 area, within the Angikuni Basin - the Company made five new regional discoveries, including the Mineralized RIB Corridor with four new showings;2026 Angilak Exploration Program will be the largest to date at the Angilak Uranium Project, with two primary components:1. Diamond drilling operations: Commenced on May 1st, with three drill rigs scheduled to complete ~20,000 m, continuing through September, focusing on:Mineralized RIB Corridor: Additional discovery potential and expansion, following up on the highly successful 2025 program, which resulted in the four discoveries of uranium mineralization - including RIB North, where the maiden hole intersected 34.7 m of composite uranium mineralization1 with grades up to 8.16% U3O8 over 0.5 m;Lac 50 Deposit Corridor: Testing recently identified, highly prospective, targets along strike from the main Lac 50 Deposit area, and expansion of the Lac 50 Deposit mineralization footprint, which remains open and unconstrained.KU-Nine Iron Corridor: Testing recently identified, highly prospective, targets which directly vector from uranium mineralization intersected in the 2025 KU and historic Nine Iron Discoveries;2. Geophysics: Expert Geophysic's Aerial MMT (EM) survey, scheduled to commence at the end of June:Angikuni Basin: Acquiring full MMT coverage across the 100% ATHA-owned Angikuni Basin. The resulting survey data will then be used to develop a 3D Inversion model of the entire Angikuni Basin. The same highly successful systematic approach ATHA utilized during the 2025 campaign - adding to ATHA's already extensive portfolio of regional targets.
FireFox Gold Adds Deeper Mineralization at the Northeast Zone and Extends the East Zone at the Mustajärvi Project, Finland
SODANKYLA, FINLAND / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / FireFox Gold Corp. (TSXV:FFOX)(OTCQB:FFOXF)("FireFox" or the "Company") is pleased to report additional assay results and observations from the ongoing drill program at the Company's 100%-held Mustajärvi Gold Project in Lapland, Finland. In this release, FireFox is reporting results from the Northeast and East Zones, as well as the Mustajärvi West target.
Camino Appointments Senior Management to Build and Operate the Puquios Copper Mine in Chile and for Corporate Development
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Camino Minerals Corporation (TSXV:COR)(OTCID:CAMZF) ("Camino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce key appointments to its management and operational team to support the advancement of the Puquios copper project ("Puquios" or the "Project") in Chile toward construction and for corporate development. These appointments will further strengthen the Company's operational, financial, and strategic capabilities as it transitions towards development and production in Chile and corporate growth.
Star Copper Multi Target Drill Pad Construction Underway in Preparation for 15,000 Metre Drill Program
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2026 / Star Copper Corp. (CSE:STCU)(OTCQX:STCUF)(FWB:SOP) ("Star Copper" or the "Company"), a critical minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that drill pad construction has commenced across multiple high-priority satellite targets at its northwestern British Columbia flagship Star Project in preparation for a fully funded 2026 exploration program.
Grande Portage Resources Publishes McKinley Research Group's Socioeconomic Impact Study for the New Amalga Gold Project
Estimated 565 jobs created in Alaska including 475 in the Juneau area
Demi Moore joins Cannes Festival jury
American actor Demi Moore, still riding high from the late-career boost of her Oscar-nominated turn in "The Substance", will join the jury for the Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off next week, organisers announced on Monday.
Stars set for Met Gala, fashion's biggest night
The brightest stars in Hollywood, music, sports and style will hit the red carpet Monday for the Met Gala, the extravagant Manhattan charity ball that this year spotlights the intersection between fashion and art.
Hantavirus: spread by rodents, potentially fatal, with no specific cure
Hantavirus, the disease which has caused a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship in the southern Atlantic, circulates in rodents and can be deadly when transmitted to humans.
Tolmer Yields >100,000 g/t Silver Trial Gravity Concentrate
Metallurgical evaluation started, follow up drilling expedited for mid-MayHIGHLIGHTSPreliminary test yields high-grade concentrate grading over 100,000 g/t Ag (10% silver)Trial concentrate to support preliminary evaluation of Tolmer petrology and paragenesis utilising scanning electron microscopy (SEM); leading geological consultant engaged~4,000m follow up drilling expedited for May 2026 to infill high-grade assays, test extensions
Copper Road Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Battery X Metals Announces Engagement of Independent Trading Group for Market-Making Services to Support Strategic Capital Markets Initiatives
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Battery X Metals Inc. (CSE:BATX)(OTCQB:BATXF)(FSE:5YW0, WKN:A41RJF) ("Battery X Metals" or the "Company") an energy transition resource exploration and technology company, announces that it has engaged the services of Independent Trading Group (ITG) Inc. ("ITG") to provide market-making services in accordance with Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE") policies, effective May 4, 2026.
Silver Spruce Resources Inc. Announces Change to Director Slate for Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders
HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / (TSXV:SSE) - Silver Spruce Resources Inc. ("Silver Spruce" or the "Company") announced today that, for personal reasons, Paul Smith will not be standing for election to the Board of Directors at the Company's 2026 annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting"), which has been adjourned from the original meeting date of April 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Atlantic Time) to the new date of May 5, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Atlantic Time). Mr. Smith will continue to act as Vice President, Exploration of the Company.