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Leaders warn race for minerals could turn seabed into 'wild west'
World leaders on Monday called for global rules to govern the seabed and warned against racing to exploit the ocean floor in a thinly-veiled rebuke of US President Donald Trump.

Monkey business delays Sri Lanka's wildlife survey
Sri Lanka is withholding the results of a survey of crop-destroying wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, because data collected from some farmers appeared unrealistic, a minister said on Monday.

Tangled humpback whale sparks rescue mission off Australia
Wildlife rescue teams scoured Australia's east coast on Monday to find and free a distressed humpback whale tangled in a rope.

XCF Global Begins Trading on Nasdaq Under Ticker Symbol "SAFX"
RENO, NV AND NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / XCF Global, Inc. ("XCF") (Nasdaq:SAFX), a key player in decarbonizing the aviation industry through Synthetic Aviation Fuel ("SAF"), announced that its Class A common stock will begin trading at market open today on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol "SAFX." The announcement follows the closing of XCF's business combination with Focus Impact BH3 Acquisition Company on June 6, 2025.

Lahontan Receives BLM Approval for Additional Santa Fe Drilling
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSXV:LG)(OTCQB:LGCXF)(FSE:Y2F) (the "Company" or "Lahontan") is pleased to announce that the Company has received approval from the Federal Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") for additional drill sites at its flagship Santa Fe Mine project ("Santa Fe") in Nevada's prolific Walker Lane. The BLM approved an amendment to Lahontan's Notice of Intent ("NOI") for drill sites on unpatented lode mining claims located on BLM administered Federal lands at Santa Fe. The drill holes will allow the Company to test significant extensions to the known gold and silver resources in the Slab and York areas of the project. Drilling in these areas will commence shortly as part of Phase One of Lahontan's 2025 drilling program at Santa Fe.

Atlas Salt is Advancing the Great Atlantic Salt Project with an Updated Feasibility Study
ST. JOHN'S, NF AND LABRADOR / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / Atlas Salt Inc. ("Atlas Salt" or the "Company") (TSXV:SALT)(OTCQB:REMRF) is advancing an Updated Feasibility Study (the "UFS" or "FUS") for the Great Atlantic Salt Project (the "Project") in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Highlander Silver Commences Drilling at Bonanza Grade San Luis Gold-Silver Project
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / Highlander Silver Corp. (TSX:HSLV) ("Highlander Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced its maiden drilling program targeting recently sampled but previously undrilled high grade mineralization in outcrop at the Bonita vein system located approximately 10 km to the south of the Ayelen deposit at its San Luis gold-silver project in Central Peru.

Irving Resources Announces Closing of Oversubscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Mkango Resources Limited Announces Share Option Award
LONDON, UK AND VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / Mkango Resources Ltd (AIM:MKA)(TSXV:MKA) (the "Company" or "Mkango"), announces that, subject to regulatory approval, Mkango has granted 1,104,933 stock options over 1,104,933 common shares of the Company ("Options") to Derek Linfield, Chairman of the Company, in accordance with the Company's existing Option Plan.

Expansion of Tolmer 'Silver Zone' Drilling Program
Early surface reconnaissance and drilling progress sharpen silver focusHIGHLIGHTSCurrent ~2,500m reverse circulation (RC) drilling program underway at Tolmer discovery; planned gold drilling reallocated to prioritise silver zone following early observations1Additional target holes added north, east, south and west of high-grade ‘discovery line'2

CANEX Announces Intention to Make a Takeover Bid to Acquire All of the Outstanding Shares of Gold Basin Resources
Announces $1,000,000 FinancingNOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.

Taranis Issued Exploration Permit That Will Allow Efficient Drilling of Intrusive Target from Main Access Road at Thor
Exciting Developments at Thor

NioCorp to Present at the New York 121 Investment Conference
CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / NioCorp Developments Ltd. ("NioCorp" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:NB) will present to investors at the 121 Mining Investment Conference in New York City on June 9 and 10, 2025. The conference will be held at 360 Madison Ave.

Abasca Resources Announces Newly Discovered Thor Graphite Zone Parallel to its Loki Flake Graphite Deposit and Closing of the Final Tranche of Its Private Placement
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Goldflare Expands the Goldfields Zone
HIGHLIGHTSDrill program completed: 4 holes totalling 1 452 meters, collared 700 metres west of the Fayolle depositTop 2023 intersections:1.3 g/t over 22.8m in hole AIG-32-26High grade interval of 113 g/t over 1m in hole AIG-23-132025 discovery: New gold bearing intrusions over 40 metres, similar to known Porcupine-Destor gold systemsLateral and depth expansion: 39 m of fractured/mineralized intrusion grading 0.34 g/t Au over 9.4 m (hole AIG-25-29)

Apex Critical Metals Advances Exploration Programs for New Projects in Eastern Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 9, 2025 / Apex Critical Metals Corp. (CSE:APXC)(OTCQB:APXCF)(FWB:KL9) ("Apex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the 2025 field exploration programs at the newly acquired Bianco and Lac Le Moyne Projects will commence in June. Apex has engaged Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd. ("Dahrouge") to undertake the field work for the two Projects planned for this summer.

How to move a rhino
Barely feeling the tranquiliser shot, the panic-stricken female rhinoceros ran to take shelter in a wooded area, eluding the low-flying helicopter trying to prevent her escape.

Spain gears up for year-long celebration of surrealist Joan Miro
The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miro, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the surrealist -- and the foundation he set up half a century ago.

Man who let snakes bite him 200 times spurs new antivenom hope
Tim Friede was feeling particularly down on the day after the September 11 attacks, so he went to his basement and let two of the world's deadliest snakes bite him.

Studio Ghibli marks 40 years, but future looks uncertain
Japan's Studio Ghibli turns 40 this month with two Oscars and legions of fans young and old won over by its complex plots and fantastical hand-drawn animation.

Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds become co-owners of Australia SailGP team
Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds became co-owners of Australia's three-times champion SailGP team on Friday, saying they were "incredibly excited".

Dehorning of S.African rhinos slashed poaching: study
The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study in a major South African conservation area, researchers said Thursday.

Metallic Minerals Extends June Warrants
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Metallic Minerals Corp. (TSXV:MMG)(OTCQB:MMNGF) ("Metallic Minerals" or the "Company") announces that it has applied to the TSX Venture Exchange for approval to extend the expiry date of certain outstanding common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants").

Rio Grande Resources Announces Closing of Fully Subscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement
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Core Silver Amends Terms of Non-Brokered Private Placement Offering
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Core Silver Corp., ("Core Silver" or the "Company") (CSE:CC)(FSE:5RJ)(OTCQB:CCOOD) announces that further to its news release dated May 27, 2025, it has amended the terms of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing (the "Offering").

Formation Metals Retains StratExplo to Manage 20,000 Metre Multi-Phase Drill Program for the Advanced N2 Gold Project
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Formation Metals Inc. ("Formation" or the "Company") (CSE:FOMO)(FSE:VF1)(OTC PINK:FOMTF), a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has retained Strategy Exploration Advisors ("Stratexplo"), an independent exploration consulting firm based out of Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, as its field operations manager for its planned 20,000 metre multi-phase drill program at its flagship N2 Gold Project ("N2") in Quebec.

Torq Completes $3.12 Million Recapitalization Transactions
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Eskay Mining 2025 Exploration Campaign Begins Later This Month
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Eskay Mining Corp. ("Eskay" or the "Company") (TSXV:ESK)(OTC PINK:ESKYF) (Frankfurt:KN7) (WKN: AOYDPM) is pleased to announce Eskay's prospecting team will be on the ground later this month to explore the extent of the high-grade veins as well as the length of the overall mineralized trend discovered last season at the C10- Vermillion-Ted Morris (TM), trend situated in the southern portion of the Company's 100% controlled Consolidated Eskay project.

XCF Global and Focus Impact BH3 Acquisition Company Announce Closing of Business Combination
XCF Global set to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "SAFX"First publicly traded pure-play SAF producer in the United StatesXCF Global's New Rise Reno facility is operational and revenue-generating, positioning XCF as a leading North American SAF producer poised for growth

Battery X Metals Successfully Validates Next-Generation Battery Rebalancing Machine on Light-Duty Electric Vehicle Model that Exhibited Significant Real-World Cell-Imbalance-Related Capacity Degradation, Achieving 100% Imbalance Recovery and 38% of Rated Capacity Restored in Preliminary Trial
News Release Highlights:1.Battery X Rebalancing Technologies successfully validates its next-generation battery rebalancing machine on a commercial electric truck battery that had experienced significant real-world imbalance, expanding functionality to include a Class 3 light-duty EV model.2.Prototype 2.0 achieved 100% recovery of imbalance-related capacity loss and a 37.7% increase of the rated capacity, underscoring the machine's effectiveness on a significantly imbalanced battery pack.3.Successful trial conducted on a significantly imbalanced battery pack provided by an authorized Canadian distributor of the electric truck, highlighting market interest and broader demand for cost-effective solutions to restore electric vehicle battery capacity and avoid costly full-pack replacements.

Electric Metals Announces Termination of Agreement With Terrella Capital
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Electric Metals (USA) Limited ("EML" or the "Company") (TSXV:EML)(OTCQB:EMUSF) announces that the Company and Terrella Capital Ltd. ("Terrella") have mutually agreed to terminate their business consulting services agreement, originally announced on April 15, 2025. The agreement was formally terminated effective May 27, 2025. In connection with the termination, the 250,000 stock options previously contemplated for grant to Terrella under the agreement have been cancelled and will not be issued.

Empress Grants Stock Options and Equity Incentives
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Empress Royalty Corp. (TSXV:EMPR)(OTCQX:EMPYF) ("Empress Royalty" or the "Company") announces that the Board of Directors has approved the granting of 1,400,000 incentive stock options (the "Options") to purchase an aggregate of 1,400,000 common shares (the "CommonShares") of the Company to certain directors, officers, employees, and consultants of the Company. Each Option is exercisable into one Common Share at an exercise price of $0.68, being the closing market price of Empress' common shares on June 6, 2025. The Options will vest as to one-third on the date of grant, one-third one year from the date of grant, and one-third two years from the date of grant and will expire on June 6, 2030. All stock option grants will be governed by the Company's Stock Option Plan which was approved by the shareholders of the Company at its last annual meeting of shareholders held on June 26, 2024.