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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Stabilis Solutions, Inc., ("Stabilis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:SLNG), a leading provider of clean fueling, production, storage, and last mile delivery solutions, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Route1 Inc. ("Route1" or the "Company") (TSXV:ROI), a provider of technology-enabled services focused on parking operations, public safety, and mobility, today announced that it has received purchase orders from the City of Davis, California and the City of Santa Barbara Police Department with a combined pre-tax value of approximately US$0.3 million.

Gross profit increased 93% from Q1 as operating expenses declined 17%, demonstrating strong sequential operating performanceQ2 net sales reached a record $5.23 million, up 27% year-over-year and 58% sequentially

New integration helps automotive and specialty lenders detect manipulated and AI-generated documents during loan origination.

Three years of growth as CPG brands move excess inventory from write-off to recovered revenue

Platform Connects Customer Traffic With Point-of-Sale, Labor, Marketing and Weather Data to Identify Missed Demand, Explain Performance Shifts and Recommend Next Actions Across One Location or Hundreds

Average ARR and cashflow from operations continue to increase over PY, as Adjusted EBITDA remains positiveAverage ARR for subscriptions per customer at the end of Q2 2026 increased to $12,718, up from $11,039 at the end of Q2 2025Q2 2026 Adjusted EBITDA was $642,000 compared to $836,000 for Q2 2025Q2 2026 revenue increased to $5.6M compared to $5.3M in Q1 2026 and consistent with Q2 2025Gross margin decreased to 73% compared to 76% in Q2 2025Cash flow from operations was $173,000 compared to $871,000 in Q1 2026 and $135,000 in Q2 2025

MONTREAL, QUEBEC / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / First Canadian Graphite (TSXV:FCI)(OTCQB:GRAPF)("FC graphite" or the "Company") has signed a collaboration agreement dated August 4, 2026 with Groupe Nipi of Pessamit and engineering firm BBA for a Preliminary Environmental Assessment for its Lac Guéret Sud project, located on the Nitassinan (traditional territory) of the Pessamit Innu, in the Côte-Nord administrative region. This agreement marks a significant step in implementing a responsible and respectful approach to development. The collaboration agreement provides that the Groupe Nipi will carry out a review of the current environmental context in order to assess environmental constraints on exploration. A highly skilled multidisciplinary team has been assigned to this project to ensure cost and schedule efficiency, effective collaboration, and high-quality service. FC graphite will benefit from the dedicated team of experts from Groupe Nipi and its partner BBA, who have extensive experience in all aspects of environmental studies related to mining projects; their technical skills and recognized expertise will ensure the successful management and completion of this project. Groupe Nipi will invoice FC graphite at an hourly rate.

AG_CG_PH2_002 (Hole 2) copper zone continues to expand: a newly logged interval has grown Hole 2's copper-bearing footprint to 68.77 metres of visually observed mineralization across a 154-metre span, more than double what was reported previously, reinforcing the scale of the discovery beneath Cerro Grande.AG_CG_PH2_003 (Hole 3) delivers an extensive copper zone at Cerro Grande: copper mineralization was logged across a combined 74 metres of the hole, including a standout 32-metre section in its lower zone. In total, 37 metres of visually copper-bearing core were logged in Hole 3 (see "Hole AG_CG_PH2_003 Progress" below for full interval detail).Hole 3 confirms vertical continuity, remains mineralized at depth: the copper interval intersected in Hole 3 steps out approximately 105 metres vertically above mineralization intercepted in hole AG_GC_002 from the Company's inaugural Phase I drill campaign, pointing to a mineralized system with considerable vertical extent.Both rigs turning, program on track: Hole 2 has passed 424 metres on its way to a planned 700 metres, while Hole 3's rig has logged past 239 metres, with both continuing to test new ground beneath Cerro Grande.First assays now in the pipeline: first section of drill core from Hole 2 was delivered to ALS's laboratory in Hermosillo on August 7, 2026, with results expected in the coming weeks.

Open market purchases increases CEO ownership to over 30 million shares, highlighting confidence in Nextech3D.ai's long-term growth strategy and shareholder value potential.

Quality Management System Certification Strengthens NeuralCloud's Regulatory Readiness for ECG Software-as-a-Medical-Device Platform

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQX:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to raise gross proceeds of up to $20M through a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of unsecured convertible debentures (the "Convertible Debentures").

WEST VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 11, 2026 / Bitterroot Resources Ltd.'s (TSXV:BTT) Michigan subsidiary Trans Superior Resources, Inc., together with several investors, have purchased the surface estate on the strategically-located LM nickel-copper property in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This purchase gives Bitterroot and its minority joint venture partner Below Exploration Inc. control of the LM Property for mineral exploration and development, plus a valuable hardwood timber resource.

August session to spotlight Zomedica's international expansion strategy, distributor infrastructure, global market opportunity, and the commercial leadership driving growth across five continents

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Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision for how the United States and the social media giant could win a global race to dominate AI amid fierce competition from China.

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is suing Crystal Palace over a banner unfurled by the London club's fans depicting him holding a gun to midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White's head, according to reports on Monday.

A US judge threw out a case against Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani on Monday after the Trump administration decided to drop the fraud and bribery allegations against him.

Kenyan-born American runner Jonah Koech has accepted a three-year ban for blood doping and been stripped of his 2025 US 1,500-meter title, the US Anti-Doping Agency announced on Monday.

Tim Anderson, a two-time All-Star shortstop and 2019 American League batting champion, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Monday at age 33, saying he no longer enjoyed playing.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen sealed a sensational comeback from achilles tendon surgery to win a record-extending seventh European championship gold in Birmingham on Monday.

Colombia declared a state of emergency on Monday after a powerful earthquake killed at least 111 people, damaged more than 1,500 buildings and left an unknown number of people buried under rubble.

A Brazilian footballer said Monday he was recovering well after an exuberant goal celebration saw him jump over a barrier and disappear into a tunnel.

Britain's Amy Hunt scorched to victory in the 100m at the European athletics championships in Birmingham on Monday.

Cory Hilliard, USA Swimming's chief financial officer, was arrested on Monday in Colorado on charges of theft, embezzlement and official misconduct during his time as a University of Colorado employee.

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday pushing for a rethink of school vaccine mandates and repeating calls for the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine to be separated into three individual shots.

President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that his relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is "very good" despite the Israeli leader's rejection of a US-led Gaza plan.

Stock markets were little changed Monday, holding near record highs amid thin summer volumes, as investors awaited inflation data this week while mostly shrugging off the latest spike in oil prices.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen consolidated his place as the most successful male athlete in European history on Monday when he won the 5,000m in Birmingham for his seventh individual continental gold.

Turkish lawmakers on Monday voted through a bill offering limited amnesty for Kurdish PKK militants, a key step in the peace process that seeks to end decades of deadly violence.

Colombia on Monday declared a state of emergency following a powerful earthquake that caused at least 111 deaths and flattened dozens of buildings, trapping more victims underneath.