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Pope Leo XIV will bless the giant new tower of the famed Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona on Wednesday and celebrate mass inside what is now the world's tallest church.

Forty years after playing for Belgium against hosts Mexico in the 1986 World Cup opener, Hugo Broos makes an emotional return to the Estadio Azteca on Thursday, this time as coach of South Africa.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was set to face questioning Wednesday from US lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose network of wealthy and powerful associates has fueled years of scrutiny and conspiracy theories.

A UAE real estate magnate close to Donald Trump is pumping billions of dollars into data centres, hoping to cash in on the AI boom and become the global leader in the field.

Golf Australia chief James Sutherland said Wednesday he envisages the Australian Open becoming one of the world's top tournaments after the PGA Tour agreed to co-sanction the event.

Elon Musk has become the most powerful, prolific and bewildering human on earth and is about to become the world's first trillionaire if his latest brainchild -- the IPO of his rocket and AI company SpaceX -- goes as planned.

A lavish spending spree brought star players and attention to Saudi Arabia, but it has not reaped rewards for the national team who arrive at the World Cup desperate to reverse a run of poor results.

Thousands of armed police patrol alongside tourists in Mexico City, where authorities say security is under control in the days leading up to the World Cup.

Follow up drilling targeting infill, extensions of a high-grade mineralisationHIGHLIGHTS3,677m RC drilling program completed, targeting extensions of Tolmer's high-grade silver; mineralisation confirmed in numerous prior drilling assays exceeding 2,000 gram-metres Ag1Recent preliminary test yields high-grade concentrate over 100,000 g/t Ag (10% silver)1

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Panther Minerals Inc. ("Panther Minerals" or the "Company") (CSE:PURR)(OTCQB:GLIOF)(FWB:2BC), a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Harrison Glancy, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / CANEX Metals Inc. ("CANEX" or the "Company") (TSXV:CANX) is pleased to announce that Gold Basin Resources Corporation ("Gold Basin") (TSXV:GXX) has completed the previously announced arrangement (the "Arrangement") with CANEX and CANEX now beneficially owns, or exercises control and direction over 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Gold Basin.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Gold Basin Resources Corporation ("Gold Basin") (TSXV:GXX) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced arrangement (the "Arrangement") involving Gold Basin and CANEX Metals Inc. ("CANEX").

Pathfinder Ventures Inc. Provides Update on Revoked Cease Trade Order and Trading Reinstatement Process

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Touchstone Exploration Inc. ("Touchstone" or the "Company") (TSX:TXP)(LSE:TXP) announces the closing of its previously announced integrated fundraise on the terms previously disclosed in the Company's news release dated June 8, 2026.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / BioNxt Solutions Inc. ("BioNxt" or the "Company") (CSE:BNXT)(OTCQB:BNXTF)(FSE:4XT) announces that it has amended the terms of previously issued unsecured convertible debentures in the principal amounts of $425,000, $285,000, $1,400,000, $865,000, $1,600,000, and $900,000, bearing interest at a rate of 8% per annum and maturing on November 12, 2026, November 29, 2026, December 19, 2026, January 14, 2027, February 28, 2027, and March 14, 2027, respectively (the "Debentures").

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Route1 Inc. ("Route1" or the "Company") (TSXV:ROI), a provider of technology-enabled services focused on parking operations, public safety, and mobility, is pleased to announce that it has adopted a shareholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan") effective as of June 10, 2026 (the "Effective Date").

Dustin Black Takes the Reins as Chief Creative Officer and Partner; Will Co-Lead Agency's Evolution Alongside CEO Jennifer Spire

Türkiye-based AI-driven data intelligence platform company Intellium begins structured international investor access and capital markets preparation process with Usul Ventures.

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM ONLY AND IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES (INCLUDING ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA), OR ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.Mkango Resources Ltd. Announces that an Investor Presentation by Mkango Rare Earths Limited has been furnished to the SEC in Connection with Proposed Business CombinationKey HighlightsMkango Rare Earths Limited has furnished an investor presentation to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the previously announced proposed business combination with Crown PropTech Acquisitions.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Shelfie-Tech Ltd. (CSE:SHLF)(OTCQB:SHLFF) ("Shelfie" or the "Company") announces its intention to close on or around June 17, 2026 its non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of up to 4,615,385 common shares of the Company ("Shares") at a price of CAD$1.78 per Share to raise gross proceeds of up to CAD$8,215,000.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Galway Metals Inc. (TSXV:GWM)(OTCQB:GAYMF) (the "Company" or "Galway") is pleased to report assay results from 34 diamond drill holes at the North Deposit within its 100%-owned Clarence Stream high-grade gold project in New Brunswick, Canada. The Clarence Stream Gold Project hosts district-scale potential along an approximately 65-kilometre trend of highly prospective gold showings and anomalies. The Project currently hosts a 2022 Mineral Resource Estimate of 12.4 Mt grading 2.3 g/t Au in the Indicated category (922,000 oz Au) and 16.0 Mt grading 2.6 g/t Au in the Inferred category (1.334 million oz Au), as outlined in the NI 43-101 technical report titled "Technical Report on the Clarence Stream Mineral Resource Project, New Brunswick, Canada" dated March 31, 2022, prepared by SLR Consulting Ltd.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. ("Rocky Shore" or the "Company") (CSE:RSG)(OTCQB:RSGLF) is pleased to report that its initial reconnaissance drill program at the Lane Pond Gold Target has identified an near-surface bulk-style gold zone, interpreted to be associated with the prolific Appleton Fault. The Appleton Fault and its subsidiary splays are among the region's priority gold-bearing structural corridors and host several gold deposits and recent discoveries northeast of the Company's Gold Anchor Project.

- 5-year plan allows for +227,000 meters of drilling with an estimated expenditure of US$43 million

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2026 / Camino Minerals Corporation (TSXV:COR)(OTCID:CAMZF) ("Camino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the exploration results from Phase 2 of the recent drilling campaign at its Costa de Cobre project ("Costa de Cobre" or the "Project" (formerly known as "Los Chapitos"(1)) in Peru. Camino completed five drill holes along the Diva trend corridor, where drilling activities focused on the Adriana target with the objective of expanding the known mineralized body and improving the understanding of the scale and continuity of the mineralized system. The maximum drill hole depth was 260 metres and all five drill holes intercepted strong copper mineralization and spanned a strike length of approximately 400 metres.

June session to present the strategic framework behind every Zomedica product and investment decision, connecting pet care outcomes, veterinary practice performance, and long-term recurring revenue growth

This press release is issued pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 62-104 – Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids and National Instrument 62-103 – The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issuers (“NI 62-103”). 

High-Grade Drill Results Demonstrate Potential to Extend Bilboes Mine Life(NYSE American:CMCL)(AIM:CMCL)(VFEX:CMCL)

At ILA Berlin 2026, Akkodis will showcase concrete applications in digital engineering, AI-driven analytics and industrial execution across the entire aerospace lifecycle - from initial digital design to real-world aerospace applications.

World Cup co-hosts the United States can be "too honest" in games and need to improve at soccer's dark arts for their opener against Paraguay, midfielder Cristian Roldan said Tuesday.

Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano is hoping to bring a taste of his homeland to the Artemis III mission he will pilot near Earth in 2027 to test two lunar modules.

The leaders of North Korea and China have adopted a "far-reaching blueprint" for bilateral ties during Xi Jinping's recent visit to Pyongyang, the Korean Central News Agency said Wednesday.