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Jeff Geygan, Chairman of Global Value Investment Corporation (GVIC), joins the Board to support global execution.​GVIC signals deep confidence in Loop's technology and commercialisation strategy by intending to increase ownership to at least 10%.​ Aligns with Loop's transition to commercial production across planned facilities in India and Europe.

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FRISCO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / GameSquare Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAME) ("GameSquare" or the "Company") today announced that at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 18, 2026, the Company's stockholders voted to:

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HyProMag USA Starts Long‑Lead Equipment Procurement, Increases Projected Magnet Production, and Progresses U.S. Build‑Out

DETROIT, MI / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / Leggett Dynamics today launched its Mid-Class Massage System (MCM), a breakthrough non-electronic innovation that makes premium massage more accessible beyond the luxury vehicle segment. Now in production with a global OEM, MCM was also shortlisted for the 2026 Auto Tech Partnership Award for industry-leading innovation and collaboration.

Company Starts Long-Lead Equipment Procurement, Increases Projected Magnet Production, and Progresses U.S. Build-Out

BUENOS AIRES, AR / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / NOA Lithium Brines Inc. (TSXV:NOAL)(FRANKFURT:N7N) ("NOA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company and Summit Explore Corporation ("Summit Explore"), an arm's length party and subsidiary of Summit Lithium Technologies ("Summit"), have entered into an indicative non-binding term sheet (the "Agreement") for an option and joint venture arrangement with Summit Explore covering NOA's Arizaro lithium brine property (the "Project") in Salta province, Argentina.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / Evergold Corp. (TSXV:EVER)(US OTC PINK:EVGUF) ("Evergold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, effective immediately, Jim Gray has joined the board of directors.

HYPROMAG USA ADVANCES TEXAS HUB AND U.S. MAGNET PLATFORMCompany Starts Long-Lead Equipment Procurement, Increases Projected Magnet Production, and Progresses U.S. Build-Out

TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / CTT Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:CTTH) has signed an LOI with a testing company in the United States to conduct clinical trials and testing for several potential nicotine products for CTT Pharma. A partnership with this company would allow CTT the ability to independently go to market in the United States utilizing our patented technology. CTT Pharma will notify shareholders as more information becomes available.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / American Critical Minerals Corp. ("American Critical Minerals" or the "Company") (CSE:KCLI)(OTCQB:APCOF)(Frankfurt:2P3) is pleased to announce it has commenced mobilization of a field crew to the Green River Project to complete drill pad construction. The Company has engaged Harrison Field Services, Inc., for pad construction and SWPPP monitoring. Harrison has been responsible for drill pad construction and reclamation of various drill pads for Anson Resources Limited's adjacent Green River Lithium Project (ASX:ASN)***. The Company anticipates commencement of drilling operations during July or August 2026.

Highlights:RIFT26-008, drilled 50 m NE of historical discovery drillholes that returned >3.00% REO with a broader >2.00% REO interval. RIFT26-008 confirms the Trinity Zone extends to depth.32.3 m at 2.46 % REO(1) from 161.7 m depth.191.9 m at 2.63% REO from 215.9 m depth.Including 52.2 m at 3.54% REO from 231.7 m and12.3 m at 5.63% REO from 307.3 mThe oblique drillhole validates results from the historical discovery zone extending strong mineralization 50 m south and 400 m down-dipRIFT26-010, a scissor (oriented 180°) to historical drillhole NEC11-004, extends mineralization 120 m east at the unconformity contact in down-dip drillhole.72.6 m of 2.03% REO including 30.2 m of 3.08% REO and 14.9 m of 5.09 % REO within a broader mineralized envelope (239.7 m at 1.62% REO)The four drillholes continue to confirm and expand the Trinity Zone mineralizationREO-enriched zones continue to be associated with hematite-altered carbonatite, a favorable and diagnostic feature of the Trinity Zone repeatedly encountered in drillholes awaiting assay results.Sean Charland, CEO of Apex Critical Metals, commented: "Results from these four drillholes around the historical discovery area have delivered the strongest assay results to-date and confirm and expand the Trinity Zone footprint, which remains open in all directions. We will have two rigs actively drilling throughout the summer months and assay results continuing into early Q4/2026 as we work towards our targeted Mineral Resource Estimate by Q1/2027."

Sporting his Mexico team jersey, soccer fan Alan Romero got up at 4 am on Sunday to drive from Tijuana to Los Angeles, just so he could cheer for Iran in its World Cup match against Belgium.

The United States expects talks with Iran to continue through the night in Switzerland, a US diplomat told reporters early Monday, as they work to permanently end the Middle East war.

A flamboyant US-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia's presidential runoff Sunday, swinging the country hard to the right on a promise to wage war against drug-running guerrilla groups.

Wyndham Clark captured his second US Open title after a back-nine battle on Sunday, holding off Sam Burns for a wire-to-wire triumph at blustery Shinnecock.

Coach Amir Ghalenoei hailed Iran's unbeaten start to the World Cup as a "great achievement" that will be remembered by future generations, following a 0-0 draw with Belgium on Sunday.

Curacao arrived at the World Cup as quirky no-hopers, but their remarkable exploits have captured the hearts of fans and put the tiny Caribbean island firmly on the map.

Colombia's hard-right presidential candidate took an early lead as the country began counting ballots cast in Sunday's polarized presidential runoff, official results showed.

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday work would begin "immediately" on fixing his beleaguered renovation project of the Reflecting Pool in Washington, which as been blighted with algae and peeling paint.

Lamine Yamal made a goalscoring return for Spain as the European champions got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Former world no.4 Holger Rune, who hasn't played since injuring his left Achilles in October, has told AFP that he is still not ready to return to the courts.

Coach Ralf Rangnick warned his Austria team on Sunday that World Cup holders Argentina are "more than just Messi", saying: "They have no weaknesses."

Polls closed in Colombia's polarized presidential runoff Sunday, an election that will reshape the country's fragile peace process and relations with the United States.

Hundreds of football fans gathered beneath the towering bookshelves of Tehran Book Garden on Sunday night to watch Iran take on Belgium in the World Cup.

Rory McIlroy came to Shinnecock ready to battle the brutal winds and fast greens for a US Open title and departed Sunday a clearly beaten golfer.

Belgium were held to a scoreless draw by Iran in a frustrating encounter Sunday that saw the Red Devils reduced to 10 men and facing the possibility of group-stage elimination for a second straight World Cup.

Kylian Mbappe has already reached one major landmark at this year's World Cup by becoming his country's all-time top scorer, and on Monday he will hit another when the France skipper wins his 100th international cap against Iraq.

Ollie Watkins admitted he cannot emulate hotshot Harry Kane but is ready to reprise his Euro 2024 super-sub role for England at the World Cup.

Miyu Yamashita birdied the first playoff hole to beat Lottie Woad in a duel of rising stars at the Meijer LPGA Classic in Belmont, Michigan, on Sunday.

Wyndham Clark clung to a one-stroke lead over fellow American Sam Burns after playing the front nine in Sunday's final round of the US Open at blustery Shinnecock.