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MONTRÉAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / St-Georges Eco-Mining Corp. (CSE:SX)(OTCQB:SXOOF)(FSE:85G1) and its wholly owned subsidiary, St-Georges Metallurgy Corp., provides a corporate update on its lithium production pilot plant and other metallurgical initiatives.

TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Aclara Resources Inc. ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX:ARA) is pleased to announce that it has formally submitted the Complementary Addendum ("Addendum 2") to the Environmental Assessment Service (the "SEA") of Chile, as part of the final stages of the environmental evaluation process for the Penco Module Project (the "EIA 1"). Addendum 2 provides comprehensive and robust responses to all observations raised during the technical review, reaffirming the Penco Module's commitment to the highest environmental and social standards.

LONDON, UK, AL / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Ecora (LSE:ECOR)(TSX:ECOR)(OTCQX:ECRAF) a critical minerals focused royalty company, notes the press release issued on 13 October 2025 by Capstone Copper Corp. ("Capstone") announcing that fund entities managed by Orion Resource Partners LP (collectively, "Orion") have agreed to acquire a 25% ownership interest in the Santo Domingo Project ("Santo Domingo") and the Sierra Norte Project for total cash consideration of up to $360 million.

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Global study of 1,100 automotive software developers highlights urgent need for scalable platforms, stronger cross-sector collaboration, and a rethinking of OEM software strategiesKey Findings from "Under the Hood: The SDV Developer Report":58% say recent software recalls have significantly changed their approach to development80% say automakers should focus more on application-layer innovation versus software infrastructure91% expect AI to play a major role in software development inthe near term and estimate it could replace 35% of current roles by 2035

CRANBROOK, BC, AL / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that partner Apogee Minerals Ltd (TSX-V-"APMI") has completed a field program at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Pine Channel Property, located approximately 40km km west of Stoney Rapids, Saskatchewan. Apogee holds the exclusive option to acquire an 80% interest in the Property, subject to a 2% NSR held by Eagle Royalties which contains a 1% buy-back clause to Eagle Plains.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / North Shore Uranium Ltd. (TSXV:NSU) ("North Shore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of a prospecting program on its Falcon Property ("Falcon" or the "Property") located at the eastern margin of the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:ASM)(NYSE American:ASM)(FSE:GV6) a long-standing silver producer in Mexico , reports production has remained strong during the quarter, with 580,780 silver equivalent ounces, reflecting steady operational performance, although slightly lower than the previous quarter due to normal mine sequencing. Overall results continue to support the Company's original production estimate of 2.5 to 2.8 million silver equivalent ounces.

Expanded agreement strengthens Zomedica's European presence, broadens product portfolio on the market, and positions the Company to capture growth in the multi-billion-dollar global veterinary diagnostics and therapeutic device markets

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX:JAG) is pleased to announce its preliminary operating results for the third quarter of 2025. These results highlight the Company's resilience and strategic focus as it continues to advance the safe and sustainable resumption of operations at its MTL complex. Full financial results for the quarter will be reported and filed on SEDAR+ by November 15, 2025. All figures are in US Dollars, unless otherwise expressed

VANCOUVER, BC, AL / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / 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 it has finalized preparations for a maiden drill program at its Copper Creek target located just 2 kilometers from the Star Main drill campaign at the flagship Star Project in northwestern British Columbia. The Copper Creek target has advanced to a drill-ready stage following extensive geological, geochemical, and geophysical work programs. The Company is eager to test the historic holes and validate additional targets to confirm a larger porphyry deposit.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / Apex Critical Metals Corp. (CSE:APXC)(OTCQX:APXCF)(FWB:KL9) ("Apex" or the "Company"), a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the identification and development of critical and strategic metals,is pleased to report that the Company has acquired additional rare earth exploration rights within a high-priority target area at the Elk Creek Rift Project in southeastern Nebraska, U.S.A.

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket soared into its latest test flight Monday, as the US company vies to defy critics who say its technology might not be on track to deliver NASA's lunar projects and fulfill Elon Musk's Mars ambitions.

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was suspended for one game by the NFL on Monday for striking Kansas City wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to start a post-game scuffle on Sunday.

A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde's capital Praia on Monday after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the first time ever for the World Cup.

Injury-hit France were held to a 2-2 draw by Iceland in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Monday, while Germany won in Northern Ireland with a Nick Woltemade goal and Belgium beat Wales to stand on the brink of a place at next year's finals.

Madagascar's embattled President Andry Rajoelina said Monday he was sheltering in a "safe place" following an attempt on his life, ignoring calls to resign after spiralling unrest that has forced him into hiding.

Mike Shildt announced his retirement as manager of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres on Monday, a shock decision after guiding the club to consecutive playoff appearances.

Brian Callahan was fired as head coach of the NFL Tennessee Titans on Monday after a 1-5 start to the season, the team announced.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored his first goal for France but Les Bleus were held to a 2-2 draw by Iceland in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Monday.

Wall Street stocks rebounded Monday from steep pre-weekend falls as US President Donald Trump softened his posture on China following earlier threats of large tariffs.

Kevin De Bruyne scored a pair of penalties as Belgium boosted their bid to qualify for the World Cup with a crucial 4-2 win against Wales on Monday.

A first-half header from Nick Woltemade was enough as Germany edged a dogged Northern Ireland 1-0 in Belfast on Monday to stay top of their 2026 World Cup qualifying group.

Embattled French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu will give a high-stakes speech Tuesday to a deeply divided parliament, a day after President Emmanuel Macron blamed opponents for plunging the country into "chaos".

Donald Trump took a victory lap in the Middle East on Monday -- though the ceasefire deal he was there to celebrate could be just the start of a long road towards lasting peace.

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis.

A winner of this year’s Nobel prize in economics warned Monday that artificial intelligence offers "amazing possibilities" but should be regulated because of its job-destroying potential.

Harry Kane is fit to feature for England as they aim to qualify for the World Cup with a win against Latvia on Tuesday.

A keenly awaited national address by Madagascar's cornered President Andry Rajoelina, who went missing as calls grew for his resignation, was delayed twice Monday as a group of armed forces tried to take control of the state-owned media.

US President Donald Trump had some choice words for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the only female leader on stage at a Gaza summit in Egypt on Monday: "She's beautiful."

Cape Verde beat Eswatini 3-0 on Monday to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup, booking their place in football's global showpiece for the very first time.

American sprinter Noah Lyles and his compatriot Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the queen of the 400m, are among the nominees for the title of best track athlete of the year, according to the list unveiled on Monday by World Athletics.