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MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 3, 2026 / Digi Power X Inc. (Nasdaq:DGXX)(Cboe Canada:DGX) (the "Company" and "Digi Power X"), an AI data center infrastructure operator, today announced a $35 million commitment to purchase NVIDIA's next-generation Vera Rubin platform to expand its NeoCloudz GPU-as-a-Service business, and provided an update on operations and its financial position.

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Preparatory work for project execution phase to commence at HyProMag USA's Dallas-Fort Worth site, with the lease now fully in effectParallel advancement of detailed engineering, procurement, feedstock sourcing and customer engagement efforts

HYPROMAG USA TO COMMENCE PREPARATORY WORK FOR PROJECT EXECUTION PHASE AT DALLAS-FORT WORTH TEXAS HUBPreparatory work for project execution phase to commence at HyProMag USA's Dallas-Fort Worth site, with the lease now fully in effectParallel advancement of detailed engineering, procurement, feedstock sourcing and customer engagement efforts

Preparatory work for project execution phase to commence at HyProMag USA's Dallas-Fort Worth site, with the lease now fully in effectParallel advancement of detailed engineering, procurement, feedstock sourcing and customer engagement efforts

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 3, 2026 / Silver Range Resources Ltd. [TSXV:SNG] ("Silver Range") is pleased to share results from a spring drill program conducted by partner Excalibur Metals Corp. ("Excalibur" or the "Company") at the Bellehelen Property in Nye County, NV.

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 3, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") with partner, Xcite Uranium Inc. (TSX-V: XRI) ("XRI or Xcite"), is pleased to announce initial geophysical results for its 4502 ha Beaver River Uranium Project. Strong correlations exist between areas of known uranium mineralization at the VIC and COMBINED zones with trends of anomalous conductivity (Figure 1). The Calculated Vertical Gradient (CVG) of the magnetic data, collected simultaneously with the VTEM, also shows strong trends in proximity to known mineralization possibly indicative of a favorable structural environment (Figure 2). Advanced geophysical interpretation and modeling by Condor Consulting Inc. is nearing completion and will aid in prioritizing areas for summer fieldwork and targeting drill holes in Q3/Q4 2026.

Highlights:The Company's recently closed $15,000,500 financing (See News Release June 2, 2026) provides the capital to significantly expand its ongoing drill program and exploration plans to accelerate the timeline to an inaugural mineral resource estimate (MRE) at Rift.To-date, ~12,000 m has been completed across 18 drillholes with assays reported for six (6) (assays pending for 12 holes). An additional 16 to 18 holes are planned (see Figure 1).Drill program expanded to cover an additional 10,000-12,000 metres ("m")Assay results to-date have demonstrated high REO(1) grades, large scale, and NdPr(2) enrichment potential across two distinct mineralized horizons.Drilling will continue to include step-out holes (along strike and down-dip) with mineralization remaining open in all directions, as well as select infill holes as required for MRE purposes.Total meterage drilled during 2026 is expected to range between 22,000-25,000 m.The Company has started preliminary engagement with third party independent geological service providers to support an initial mineral resource estimate for the Project, currently targeted for Q1/2027.In addition to the expanded scope of drilling, 2026-H2 exploration plans at Rift include preliminary mineralogy and metallurgical work.Sean Charland, CEO of Apex Critical Metals, commented: "I'd like to thank our strategic founding group of shareholders for their continued support and welcome the new investors that share our belief that the Rift Rare Earth Project has an excellent opportunity to truly standout as a key domestic source of rare earth material critical to industry and national security. The expanded scope of work puts the Company in a position to test the extent and expand on the high-grade rare earth mineralization defined to-date and fast-track towards an MRE in the first half of 2027."

Nano One® Materials Corp. ("Nano One" or the "Company") (TSX:NANO)(OTCQB:NNOMF)(Frankfurt:LBMB), a process technology company specializing in lithium-ion battery cathode active materials, provides a message to our stakeholders.To view this release in its original stylized PDF Clicks Here

Top-ranked Nelly Korda chases a lifelong dream and Thailand's second-ranked Jeeno Thitikul seeks her first major title when the 81st US Women's Open begins on Thursday at Riviera Country Club.

The Justice Department on Tuesday dropped a contentious plan to create a $1.8 billion compensation program that critics had denounced as a "slush fund" for President Donald Trump's political allies.

Canada and Mexico on Tuesday called for a 16-year renewal of the North American free trade agreement with the United States, in hopes of binding the three countries to a pact that President Donald Trump has openly questioned.

Football superstar David Beckham is to be honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, organizers announced Tuesday, as the United States readies to host the World Cup.

Turkey on Tuesday expressed alarm over a weekend gig by Kanye West in Istanbul attended by nearly 120,000 fans, saying it included elements that offended its spiritual sensitivities.

Alexander Zverev breezed past Rafael Jodar to stay on course for an elusive Grand Slam title at the French Open, while Joao Fonseca's scintillating run came to an end in the quarter-finals on Tuesday.

With a US deadline to sever ties with Cuba's military conglomerate GAESA fast approaching, foreign companies had by Tuesday vastly reduced their presence on the island.

Victor Wembanyama is making a lasting impression in his first playoff run, inspiring awe-struck comments from his opponents on the eve of the NBA Finals opener.

Czech youngster Jakub Mensik produced a brilliant display to upstage Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca and reach the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday.

Bodycam footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer sparked outrage on Tuesday, with protesters in the city where the crime took place throwing bricks at police.

England kicked off their pre-World Cup preparations in Florida on Tuesday, holding a light first training session in hot and humid conditions following their arrival in the United States.

French lawmakers on Tuesday recognised the state's partial responsibility in allowing a toxic pesticide to be used in the French West Indies despite health warnings, inflicting long-term harm on the islands and their people.

Stalled progress in peace negotiations between Washington and Tehran sent oil prices higher on Tuesday, with stocks also making advances based on optimism around AI-related tech equities.

They went to war together against Iran, but Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship is under strain after the US president reportedly called the Israeli premier "crazy."

Fast bowler Nathan Ellis took a career best four-wicket haul as an understrength Australia shocked Pakistan by 41 runs in the second one-day international in Lahore on Tuesday, levelling the three-match series 1-1.

Jalen Brunson says doubters have only made the New York Knicks work harder to capture the club's first title since 1973 in the NBA Finals against San Antonio.

Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people and reducing buildings to rubble, officials and AFP reporters said.

Body camera footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer sparked outrage on Tuesday, with angry protesters throwing projectiles at police in the city where the crime took place.

Alexander Zverev insisted he's just focused on his upcoming semi-final rather than being the favourite to win a first major after he laid down a marker at the French Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over Rafael Jodar.

Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire on Tuesday while Lebanese and Israeli diplomats met in Washington for direct talks, with top US diplomat Marco Rubio saying the militant group was the only impediment to a peace deal.

Microsoft unveiled its own cutting-edge artificial intelligence models in San Francisco on Tuesday, a crucial step toward reducing its dependence on OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.

Belgium captain Youri Tielemans said on Tuesday Napoli forward Romelu Lukaku scoring on his first international appearance in more than a year in a 2-0 World Cup friendly win over Croatia was "ideal".

Body camera footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer sparked outrage on Tuesday.