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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Onco-Innovations Limited (NEO:ONCO)(OTCQB:ONNVF)(Frankfurt:W1H,WKN:A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a services agreement with Nanosoft Polymers ("Nanosoft"), a specialized polymer engineering and drug delivery company, to support the continued development of ONC010, the Company's lead nanoparticle-formulated Polynucleotide Kinase Phosphatase ("PNKP") inhibitor.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Prospect Ridge Resources Corp. (CSE:PRR)(OTCQB:PRRSF)(FRA:OED) ("Prospect Ridge" or the "Company") is thrilled to invite shareholders, forward-thinking investors, and market enthusiasts to an exclusive live interview featuring Chief Executive Officer, Len Brownlie. The event will be broadcast live tomorrow by The Market Mindset, the premier hub for junior and micro-cap market news.

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EV Nickel to contribute W4 deposit, Langmuir #2 Project and selected mining claims covering prospective high-grade nickel stratigraphyPure North will contribute the permitted Hart Deposit, the formerly producing Redstone and McWatters Nickel Mines and exploration lands associated with the associated mining leasesObjective to explore and define additional high-grade nickel mineralizationEV Nickel will maintain a 40% equity ownership in the new Joint VentureEV Nickel Retains 100% of its large-scale nickel projects including CarLang A and Gemini North deposits

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / AZARGA METALS CORP. ("Azarga Metals" or the "Company") (TSX-V:AZR) is pleased to report that all resolutions put forward at the Annual General and Special Meeting (the "Meeting") of the Company's shareholders held on June 23, 2026, as further described in the Company's information circular dated May 19, 2026, were approved. The approved resolutions included the election of directors, re-appointment of the Company's auditors, the renewal of the Company's 10% "rolling" stock option plan (the "Option Plan") and approval of an increase in the Company's fixed equity incentive plan (the "Equity Plan"). The Board of Directors approved the increase to the Equity Plan on May 19, 2026, subject to TSX Venture Exchange and shareholder approval.

VANCOUVER, BC AND HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / International Battery Metals Ltd. ("IBAT") (TSXV:IBAT)(OTCQB:IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today announced that the Board of Directors approved the grant of 740,524 restricted share units of the Company ("RSUs") to Norma Garcia, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. The RSUs will vest in equal installments on the annual anniversary of the date of grant over a three-year period from the date of grant, and once vested, each RSU will settle into one common share of the Company. The RSUs are subject to the terms of Company's equity compensation plan, applicable securities law holding periods and the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV").

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Fox River Resources Corporation (CSE:FOX) ("Fox River" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, at its special meeting (the "Meeting") of the holders ("Shareholders") of common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") and the holders ("Optionholders" and, together with the Shareholders, the "Securityholders") of options to purchase Common Shares (the "Options") held earlier today, the Securityholders approved a special resolution (the "Arrangement Resolution") approving the previously announced plan of arrangement, as amended in accordance with the interim order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List), as amended (the "Arrangement"), pursuant to which Avenir Minerals Limited ("Avenir") will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (other than Common Shares held by Avenir or any of its affiliates) for cash consideration of $1.10 for each Common Share held.

Appointment positions a proven blockchain-sector dealmaker to lead the Company from platform development to revenue; Todd Sexton to continue leading the Delivery Trust® encryption business

Amdocs, Supermicro and 1Finity deploy NVIDIA AI infrastructure on Red Hat Openshift, creating a unified foundation for today's RAN workloads and tomorrow's edge AI, analytics and physical AI applications

BEDFORD, NS / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Silver Spruce Resources, Inc. ("Silver Spruce" or the "Corporation") announces that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Lisa Ng as an independent Director.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Galantas Gold Corporation ("Galantas" or the "Company") ) (TSX-V:GAL)(AIM:GAL) is pleased to announce that the Company has completed its previously announced acquisition (the "Transaction") of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Sol de Oro Mining Ltd. ("Sol") in exchange for a cash payment of US$1.5 million and the assumption of certain obligations to the former shareholders of Compañía Minera e Inmobiliaria Dragones SpA ("Dragones"), pursuant to a share purchase agreement between Galantas and Robert Sedgemore dated January 6, 2026 (the "Agreement"). The Transaction provides Galantas with a 100% ownership interest in the Andacollo Oro Project (the "Andacollo Gold Project"), located in the Coquimbo Region of central Chile.

Jaguar's recently completed pivotal effectiveness study of crofelemer for the treatment of CID in dogs demonstrates positive, statistically significant results

Store Genie is already delivering strong results at Smart Communications, helping modernize retail and frontline operations. Built on Amdocs aOS with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, the solution now helps reduce customer resolution time by up to 98% at PLDT Home

DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Vox Royalty Corp. (NASDAQ:VOXR)(TSX:VOXR) ("Vox" or the "Company"), a returns-focused mining royalty and streaming company, is pleased to announce that, its subsidiary, Vox Royalty Australia Pty Ltd. ("Vox Australia"), has completed the sale of a capped 4.5% gold royalty payable on 46,372oz remaining gravity gold production from the Hera Tenement EL6162 in New South Wales, Australia (the "Federation Royalty"), for total cash consideration of A$8,000,000 (the "Transaction"). The Transaction was entered into between Vox Australia and the owner of the Hera project. The Federation Royalty was acquired by Vox in February 2026.

Decorated intelligence and cybersecurity executive with four decades of U.S. government leadership joins Sekur to advise on secure communications strategy for government, diplomatic, and enterprise markets

Strategic framework meets businesses where they are today, identifying Transformational AI enabled value creation opportunities

RALEIGH, NC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / iAccess Alpha's Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference begins today, bringing together small and micro-cap public companies and investors for a full day of company presentations, followed by one-on-one investor meetings on Wednesday, June 24.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Datametrex AI Limited (the "Company" or "Datametrex'') (TSXV:DM)(FSE:D4G)(OTC PINK:DTMXF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Paymetrex Payment Solutions Inc., has changed its name to QuantIP Licensing Corp. ("QuantIP").

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Tectonic Metals Inc. ("Tectonic"or the "Company") (TSXV:TECT)(OTCQB:TETOF) today announced its board of directors has adopted an advance notice policy (the "Advance Notice Policy").

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd. (CSE:HEAT)(OTCQB:HLRTF)(FRA:7HI) today announced that it has received a signed Letter of Intent ("LOI"), dated June 22, 2026, from Lenze SE, a major European manufacturer of industrial drive and automation solutions. The LOI confirms Lenze's intention to continue evaluating Hillcrest's proprietary Zero Voltage Switching ("ZVS") technology for integration into its high-power inverter product lines, with the goal of assessing commercial viability and defining potential terms for partnership.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Quartz Mountain Resources Ltd. (TSXV:QZM)(OTCQX:QZMRF) ("Quartz" or the "Company") announces that it has elected to rely on Coordinated Blanket Order 51-933- Exemptions to Permit Semi-Annual Reporting for Certain Venture Issuers (the "Blanket Order") and move to semi-annual financial reporting ("SAR").

NORTH YORK, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / ZTEST Electronics Inc. ("ZTEST" or the "Company") (CNSX:ZTE)(OTCID:ZTSTF) announces that its Board of Directors has established a special committee to oversee the executive search process following the resignation of Steve Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Anomalous Radioactivity in 100% of Target Areas Tested

Patent covers machine learning techniques for ECG denoising, rhythm classification, sample-level labelling, wearable cardiac monitoring, and report generation

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Aclara Resources ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX:ARA) announces that the Environmental Qualification Resolution ("RCA") for the Penco Module project (the "Penco Module" or the "Project"), which is being developed in partnership with Grupo CAP, has been formally issued and published in Chile's Environmental Impact Assessment System ("SEIA"). The publication of the RCA formalizes the environmental approval granted by the Environmental Assessment Commission of the Biobío Region on June 8, 2026, thereby concluding the environmental assessment process for the Project. In addition to the RCA, the environmental approval includes the corresponding environmental authorizations associated with the applicable Sectoral Environmental Permits ("PAS") evaluated as part of the environmental review process.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Gold Terra Resource Corp. (TSXV:YGT)(Frankfurt:TX0)(OTCQB:YGTFF) ("Gold Terra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from an additional eleven (11) holes of the 2026 Winter Drill Program targeting the Yellorex zone immediately south of the past producing Campbell Shear (CS), historic Con Mine (1938-2003). The current drilling program aims at confirming some historical holes and to potentially expand Company's near surface Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) on the Con Mine Option property.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / AZARGA METALS CORP. ("Azarga Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:AZR) is pleased to announce that it has engaged Platinum Diamond Drilling Inc. to complete a diamond drilling program at the Company's high-grade, copper-rich Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide ("VMS") Marg project (the "Marg Project") located in the prolific Keno Hill mining district of central Yukon Territory, Canada.

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"What CTOs Think 2026: Scaling the agentic enterprise with confidence" reveals for the first time, innovation, not efficiency, as the primary driver of digital investment, signaling a move from cost-focused optimization toward growth.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 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 provide shareholders with an exploration update from its flagship Star Project in northwestern British Columbia, where ongoing drilling continues to reinforce management's confidence in the district-scale copper-gold potential of the property.

Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer on Monday to fire Argentina into the last 32 as weather chaos temporarily halted France's bid to join the South Americans in the knockout rounds.