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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.

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.

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.

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.

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").

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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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.

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.

Nittetsu Mining Provides $1.5 Million Fifth Earn-in Payment for Camino's Los Chapitos Project
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Camino Minerals Corporation (TSXV:COR)(OTC PINK:CAMZF) ("Camino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the receipt of CAD$1.5 million from exploration partner Nittetsu Mining CO., Ltd. ("Nittetsu") to fully fund the upcoming exploration and drilling campaign at Camino's Los Chapitos Copper Project ("Los Chapitos" or the "Project") in Peru.

CoTec Investment Ceibo Successfully Produces Copper Cathodes at Demo Plant, Marking a Major Milestone in Copper Sulfide Leaching Technology
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its investment, Ceibo Inc. ("Ceibo"), has achieved a significant milestone with the successful production of copper cathodes at a demonstration plant in partnership with Chilean copper producer Compañía Minera San Gerónimo ("CMSG"). The achievement validates the significant progress Ceibo's proprietary copper sulfide leaching technology has achieved and demonstrates its potential to revolutionize copper production. For more information on Ceibo's announcement, please visit: Ceibo Successfully Launches Copper Production at Compañía Minera San Gerónimo (CMSG).

Grande Portage Announces Upsize of Non-Brokered Private Placement Pursuant to the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption
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XCF Global Appoints Pamela Abowd as Chief Accounting Officer and Secures Equity Facility
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / XCF Global Capital, Inc. ("XCF" or "XCF Global"), a key player in decarbonizing the aviation industry through Synthetic Aviation Fuel ("SAF"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Abowd as XCF's Chief Accounting Officer. With over two decades of leadership in corporate accounting, tax, and financial operations across the energy industry, Ms. Abowd will play a key role in XCF's next phase of growth as a public company.

Orogen Royalties Announces Filing and Mailing of the Management Information Circular in Connection with the Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders
Your vote is important no matter how many votes you hold. Vote today.Shareholders who have questions or need assistance with voting their shares should contact Orogen's proxy solicitation agent and shareholder communications advisor Laurel Hill Advisory Group by telephone at 1-877-452-7184 or by email at [email protected].

Vox Royalty Provides Development Updates Including Initial Construction Earthworks at the Sulphur Springs Copper Project in Australia
Spencer Cole, Chief Investment Officer stated: "In the past month, we've seen major strides across three of our Australian royalty assets that we believe significantly enhance their value and visibility. At the Sulphur Springs copper project, meaningful site development and earthworks are now underway, bringing us closer to production and materially reducing execution risk. At the Bowdens silver project, a critical permitting decision has cleared a major hurdle on the path to anticipated final development approval. And at the Plutonic East gold mine, a transformative A$150 million fundraising positions operator Catalyst Metals to accelerate mine development and exploration, including 25,000m of planned drilling. These updates demonstrate the momentum across Vox's royalty portfolio and reaffirm the growing embedded value we see in our Australian assets."

Eagle Plains Announces Uplisting to OTCQB Venture Market
CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGLPF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that its common shares have been approved to uplist from the OTC Pink market to the OTCQB Venture Market (OTCQB), operated by OTC Markets Group Inc., effective as of market open June 05, 2025. Eagle Plains U.S. listing will trade under the symbol "EGLPF" while the Company's primary Canadian listing will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "EPL".

Ecora Resources PLC Announces AGM 2025 - Voting Results
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Ecora Resources PLC (LSE:ECOR)(TSX:ECOR) announces that all resolutions were passed by the requisite majorities at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, 05 June 2025. In line with recommended practice, a poll was conducted on each resolution at the meeting.

Eagle Plains Clarifies OTCQB Venture Market Listing Symbol
CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") would like to clarify certain statements contained in its News Release dated June 05, 2025.

Aston Bay Announces Large Stratigraphic Conductors Delineated by MobileMT and Additional Staking at the Epworth Project, Nunavut, Canada
All components in place for potential Central African-style copper mineralizationHighlightsSeveral large, near-surface conductors representing potentially reductive permeable stratigraphy favourable to host sediment-hosted copper mineralization delineated by airborne MobileMT geophysical surveyNew sampling verifies historical occurrences, including Payback Showing (up to 61.2% copper ("Cu") with 5,600 grams per tonne ("g/t") silver ("Ag")) and CBC Showing (up to 9.9% Cu, 1.9% lead ("Pb"), 3.5 g/t gold ("Au") and 431 g/t Ag)Multiple new copper, zinc and lead occurrences were discovered across the property in 2024 sampling, along with locally anomalous gold, silver and cobaltAdditional mineral claims staked on prospective ground expanding claim block by 11,608 hectares ("ha") to a total of 102,108 ha (1,002 square kilometres ("km2))

Alta Copper Announces Annual General Meeting Voting Results
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Alta Copper Corp. (TSX:ATCU)(OTCQX:ATCUF)(BVL:ATCU) ("Alta Copper" or "the Company") announces voting results for its Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Axo Copper Initiates Phase II Drilling Program to Follow Up on Successful Phase I Program Which Included Highlights of 8.9 Metres of 5.87% Copper and 15.4 Metres of 3.86% Copper
HALIFAX, NOVA / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / Axo Copper Corp. (TSXV:AXO) ("Axo", "Axo Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has initiated its 15,000 metre Phase II drill program at its La Huerta Copper Project, located in Jalisco, Mexico. One drill is currently on site and initiating the first drillholes, targeting the main La Huerta Trend ('LHT') around the Las Marias Zone.

Aicha Macky, Niger's taboo-breaking filmmaker
From infertility struggles to the shape of a woman's body, award-winning filmmaker Aicha Macky tackles issues considered taboo in Niger's conservative society.

French singer Nicole Croisille, of 'A Man and a Woman' fame, dies at 88: agent
Nicole Croisille, a French singer who sang on the soundtrack of the hit 1966 film "A Man and a Woman", has died, her agent told AFP on Wednesday. She was 88.

Zimbabwe to cull elephants and distribute meat to people
Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption to ease the ballooning population of the animals, its wildlife authority said Tuesday.

ATHA Completes Ground Geophysics and Commences 2025 Angilak Diamond Drill Exploration Program
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