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Nine Mile Metals Commences Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market Exchange
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Nine Mile Metals Ltd. (CSE:NINE)(OTCID:VMSXF)(FSE:KQ9) (the "Company" or "Nine Mile") is pleased to announce that its common shares have been approved to trade on the OTCQB® Venture Market under its existing U.S. trading symbol "VMSXF", effective October 7, 2026.
Silver X Grows the AgEq Processed by 42% and Gold 119% YoY As Nueva Recuperada Plant Expansion to 1,000 tpd Advances
3Q26 was dedicated to expanding the Nueva Recuperada plant to 1,000 tonnes per day. Throughput was limited during the expansion works, averaging 594 tpd, while the mine focused on development to open the faces that will feed the higher rate.Ore processed rose 63%, ore mined 113%, gold processed 119% and AgEq processed 42% versus 3Q25, while the mine built a stockpile of approximately 6,000 tonnes ahead of the step up to 1,000 tonnes per day in 4Q26.
Grid Metals Provides Project Update at Its Falcon West Cesium Project; Grants Incentive Options
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Grid Metals Corp. (TSXV:GRDM)(OTCQB:MSMGF) ("Grid" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its Lucy South cesium deposit at its Falcon West Property (the "Property") in southeastern Manitoba. The Falcon West Property is subject to a joint venture between Grid (85%, operator) and Avenir Minerals Limited ("Avenir") (15%). Terms of the joint venture agreement with Avenir were announced by Grid on July 20, 2026 (press release HERE). Subsequent to this, Grid announced an initial Mineral Resource Estimate for Lucy South on September 30, 2026 (press release HERE).
Marimaca Appoints Peter Garner-Winship as CFO
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Marimaca Copper Corp. ("Marimaca Copper" or the "Company") (TSX:MARI)(ASX:MC2) is pleased to announce that Peter Garner-Winship has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Peter joined Marimaca in March 2026 as Vice President, Finance, after spending 17 years with Anglo American, holding senior roles in corporate finance, strategic planning and capital allocation. His experience also includes serving as Financial Controller for the US$5.5 billion Quellaveco copper project in Peru, where he helped build the project organisation and finance function through construction and the transition into operations. José Antonio Merino will continue in his role as Managing Director (Chile) where he will provide a key role in the advancement of the Marimaca Oxide Deposit ("MOD") and the regional development and permitting strategy.
Battery X Metals Announces Corporate Awareness Agreement
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 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 entered into a corporate awareness engagement agreement effective October 7, 2026 (the "Agreement") with bullVestor Medien GmbH ("bullVestor") to provide digital marketing and investor awareness services aimed at increasing market awareness of the Company and its business.
Meta Critical Minerals Initiates Maiden Drill Program At Table Mountain High-Purity Silica Project, British Columbia
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Meta Critical Minerals Inc. (the "Company" or "Meta") (CSE:MTTA)(OTCQB:MTTAF)(FSE:VJ3) is pleased to announce that it has initiated its maiden diamond drilling program at its 100% owned Table Mountain Silica Project ("Table Mountain" or the "Project"), located (Figure 1) approximately 4 kilometres east of Golden, British Columbia, Canada. Drilling is now underway following receipt of the Company's drill permit under the British Columbia Mines Act, with approximately 1,250 metres planned in 24 holes.
Silver Range Resources Ltd. Options Alamo and Sand Springs to Resilience Minerals Limited
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Silver Range Resources Ltd. (TSXV:SNG) ("Silver Range" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has optioned the Alamo and Sand Springs properties to Resilience Minerals Limited ("Resilience").
As species decline, green turtles offer glimmer of hope
The palm-sized green turtle hatchling flailing through the sand on a Malaysian island may seem vulnerable, but its species has emerged as a symbol of hope for wildlife conservation.
Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union
An 87-year-old Madrid woman whose eviction triggered nationwide protests over Spain's chronic housing crisis and a political debate that culminated in early elections died on Wednesday, a tenants' union said.
Climate change strips island's title of largest penguin colony: study
A remote island near Antarctica is no longer home to the world's largest penguin colony as climate-driven changes to ocean food chains likely devastated its once-thriving inhabitants, a new study said Wednesday.
Nobel physics winner's pride at pioneering AI role
Nobel Prize for physics winner Francis Halzen spoke with pride on Wednesday about his early promotion of artificial intelligence in his research on neutrinos.
Sleep, appetite, gene-editing experts contend for Nobel chemistry prize
Molecules that regulate sleep and appetite or methods for editing genes are some of the research fields commentators say could be contenders for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced Wednesday.
Algo Grande Copper Core Testing Shows Mineralized Skarn is Denser and More Chargeable Than Host Rocks; Ground Gravity Survey to Begin at Adelita
Mineralized skarn is denser and more chargeable than the host rocks: laboratory testing of 18 drill core samples from Cerro Grande returned an average density of 3.76 g/cm³ for mineralized skarn, compared with averages of 2.92 g/cm³ or less for the host rocks tested, and chargeabilities of 74 to 128 ms, compared with 3 to 8 ms for unmineralized skarn.Ground gravity survey to begin October 22, 2026: approximately 1,296 stations across Mezquital, Cerro Grande, Cerro Potrero and Las Trancas, with the results to be integrated with the Company's magnetic, IP/MT, petrophysical and drilling data.Gravity and IP to test existing targets and generate new ones: more than ten structural intersections along the 7-kilometre corridor show magnetic signatures comparable to the Cerro Grande skarn; the combined gravity and IP data are designed to test these targets and may identify new ones.Hole AG-CG-PH2-003: intersected fault-hosted skarn at a target separate from Cerro Grande, with visible copper sulfides logged from 624.45 to 634.50 m; assays pending.
Ameriwest Closes $500,000 Private Placement with Strategic Investor in Connection with Xeno Transaction
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Gold Port Announces Marketing Agreement with NAI Interactive Ltd.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2026 / Gold Port Corporation (CSE:GPO)(OTCQB:GPOTF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a marketing agreement (the "Agreement") with NAI Interactive Ltd., of Vancouver, British Columbia ("NAI") for a term of one year, commencing on October 5, 2026 and ending on October 5, 2027.
PowerOne Capital Corp. Acquires Shares of Verdera Energy Corp.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2026 / PowerOne Capital Corp. announces that it has acquired 1,000,000 common shares (each, a "Share") of Verdera Energy Corp. ("Verdera Energy") (TSXV:V) through the facilities of the TSX Venture Exchange at a price of $0.3208 per Share (the "Acquisition"). PowerOne Capital Corp. (the "Acquiror") is a joint actor of Pat DiCapo, an individual, with offices in Toronto, Ontario.
BULGOLD Samples 21.2g/t Gold at Surface and Expands Kopernica Footprint by 170% to 1,700 Metres by 800 Metres, Lutila Project
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2026 / BULGOLD Inc. (TSXV:ZLTO) (the "Company" or "BULGOLD") is pleased to announce the surface exploration and geochemical sampling results from the 2026 mapping and prospecting programme at the Kopernica Vein System, located within the Lutila Gold Project, Slovak Republic.
ATHA Energy Successfully Completes Diamond Drilling at RIB North Discovery, Expanding Strike Length To 3.4 Km, And Identifies a Higher-Grade Sub Zone: Results Include RIBN-DD-023 Intersecting 19.5 M Of Composite Uranium Mineralization With 2.0 M Of High-Grade
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GMV Minerals Announces Assays from 2026 Diamond Drill Program including: 12.64 gpt Gold over 4.88 m in MHC26-14
All drill holes intersected significant gold mineralization within the established solids94 intercepts average 0.87 gpt gold over 7.7 metres
Nobel physics prize honours work on 'ghostly messengers' from outer space
Belgian physicist Francis Halzen on Tuesday won the Nobel physics prize for groundbreaking work using South Pole ice to capture neutrinos originating in the distant cosmos, providing insight into the far reaches of space.
Final Tunkillia Assays Among the Best Infill Results To-Date, with Broad, High-Grade Intersections Throughout 'Starter Pit' Outlines
Gold Resource upgrade pending, silver Resource upgrade to follow
Alaska Energy Metals Reports on At-The-Market Equity Financing Program
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2026 / Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (TSXV:AEMC)(OTCQB:AKEMF) ("AEMC" or the "Company") announces that during the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2026 it has issued a total of 6,214,000 AEMC common shares (each a "Share") on the TSX-V at an average price of $0.057 per Share under its at-the-market equity program launched in February 2025. The sales provided gross proceeds of $355,170. A commission of $10,266.12 was paid to Haywood Securities Inc. in relation to the distributions. Proceeds are being used for ongoing metallurgical studies, an options assessment for mining scenarios, and for general corporate purposes. The Company plans to continue with its at-the-market equity program in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Gamma Resources Closes $1,750,000 Private Placement
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Battery X Metals Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement Financing
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 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, further to its news release dated September 22, 2026, the Company has closed the first tranche (the "First Tranche") of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement"), through the issuance of 101,000 units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of $2.40 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of $242,400 Each Unit consists of one common share in the capital of the Company (each, a "Share") and one transferable common share purchase warrant (each, a "Warrant"). Each Warrant entitles the holder to acquire one additional Share (each, a "Warrant Share") at an exercise price of $2.50 per Warrant Share, exercisable until October 6, 2028.
Orosur Mining Inc Announces Closing of Private Placement for C$16 Million
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2026 / Orosur Mining Inc. ("Orosur" or the "Company") (TSX-V/AIM:OMI) is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced "best efforts" private placement (the "Offering") for aggregate gross proceeds of C$16,000,000, which includes gross proceeds of C$2,000,000 through the full exercise of the agent's option. Pursuant to the Offering, the Company sold 50,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of C$0.32 per Unit (being approximately GBP £0.17 at an exchange rate of £0.53:C$1.00).
Announces Extension for Closing of Private Placement of Convertible Promissory Notes
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2026 / Canadian North Resources Inc. (the "Canadian North" or the "Company") (TSXV:CNRI)(OTCQX:CNRSF)(FSE:EO0 (E-O-zero)) announces that further to the Company's News Release issued August 26, 2026 announcing the Private Placement of Convertible Promissory Notes, the Company has received approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") for an extension of the filing deadline with the Exchange from October 10, 2026 to November 9, 2026.
Golden Minerals Commences Drilling at its Desierto Property, Argentina
DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2026 / Golden Minerals Company ("Golden Minerals," "Golden" or the "Company") (OTCQB:AUMN)(TSX:AUMN) is pleased to announce that it has commenced a 1,250-meter drill program, with an estimated budget of $1.088 million, to test the Sico, Cobre and Iceberg targets, three of the multiple known gold and copper targets on its Desierto exploration concessions in Salta Province, Argentina. This four- to six-week drill program is expected to be completed during Q4 2026, with full results available during Q1 2027, and will consist of:
Sun Peak Closes First Tranche and Increases Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Banyan Gold Intersects 1.88 g/t Gold over 17.9 Metres in the Gap Between Airstrip and Powerline, and Identifies High-Grade Gold in Airstrip Footwall at AurMac, Yukon, Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 6, 2026 / Banyan Gold Corp. (the "Company" or "Banyan") (TSXV:BYN)(OTCQB:BYAGF) is pleased to report new results from the Airstrip Deposit ("Airstrip") and the gap between the Airstrip and Powerline Deposit at its AurMac Project ("AurMac"), Yukon, Canada. Drillhole AX-26-942 intersected 1.01 g/t gold ("Au") over 36.1 metres ("m") from 9.0 m downhole, including 1.88 g/t Au over 17.9 m from 27.2 m downhole and 28.70 g/t Au over 0.8 m, between the Airstrip and Powerline deposits. Mineralization is associated with large extensional quartz veins containing numerous grains of visible gold, with associated bismuth sulphosalts and sulphide mineralization. In Airstrip, drillholes AX-26-729 and -730 returned 1.19 g/t Au over 12.1 m and 6.79 g/t Au over 3.3 m, respectively. Mineralization in these holes is associated with replacement-style mineralization in calc-silicate altered horizons in the Airstrip footwall and lower Cal 2 horizon.
Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics
In optogenetics, scientists control neurones by stimulating them with light -- potentially unlocking breakthroughs for conditions such as dementia, depression and blindness.
US-German trio wins medicine Nobel for illuminating the brain
The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their pioneering work in the neuroscience field of optogenetics.
US-German trio win medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics
The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their work in the field of optogenetics.