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KELOWNA, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / F3 Uranium Corp. (TSXV:FUU)(OTCQB:FUUFF)(FSE:GL7) ("F3" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Red Cloud Securities Inc. ("Red Cloud"), as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters (collectively, the "Underwriters"), pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase for resale 25,000,000 common shares of the Company to be issued as "flow-through shares" within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and will qualify as an eligible flow-through share" as defined in The Mineral Exploration Tax Credit Regulations, 2014 (Saskatchewan) (each, a "FT Share") at a price of C$0.20 per FT Share (the "Offering Price") for gross proceeds of C$5,000,000 (the "Underwritten Offering").

Highlights:Mosquito Hill Deposit In-Pit Mineral Resources:13.13 Mt Indicated Mineral Resource grading 0.46 grams per tonne (g/t) gold containing 194,853 ounces of gold.39.44 Mt Inferred Mineral Resource grading 0.42 g/t gold containing 533,867 ounces gold.Reid Deposit In-Pit Mineral Resources:5.38 Mt Indicated Mineral Resource grading 0.52 g/t gold containing 90,450 ounces gold.5.99 Mt Inferred Mineral Resource grading 0.46 g/t gold containing 89,218 ounces gold.Thickness and Low Strip Ratio: Mosquito Hill Deposit Mineral Resource Estimate averages 102.31 metres thick with a strip ratio of 1.5 to 1 and the Reid Deposit Mineral Resource Estimate averages 89.59 metres thick with a strip ratio of 1.4 to 1.Bulk Tonnage Upside: Both deposits have potential for expansion along strike, at depth and from within the two existing MRE's optimized pit shells.Exploration Potential (Mosquito Hill): Additional opportunities lie within and adjacent to the current optimized pit shell (Table 2).

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that partner Refined Energy Corp (CSE: RUU; OTC: RFMCF; FRA: CWA0) ("Refined") has completed drilling at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Dufferin West Property, Saskatchewan.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Gamma Resources Ltd. (TSXV:GAMA)(OTCQB:GAMXF)(FRA:MRD0) ("Gamma" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of a high-resolution aerial photogrammetry survey at its Green River Project in Utah.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Marimaca Copper Corp. ("Marimaca Copper" or the "Company") (TSX:MARI)(ASX:MC2) is pleased to report the complete silver assay results from its drilling to date at the Pampa Medina deposit, located at low altitude approximately 28km east of the Company's Marimaca Oxide Deposit ("MOD") (Figure 1), in Chile's prolific Antofagasta region. Copper assays and further details for holes reported in this announcement have been previously released.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Kingfisher Metals Corp. (TSXV:KFR)(FSE:970)(OTCQB:KGFMF) ("Kingfisher" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that new and updated geophysical inversion datasets support a robust porphyry copper-gold target within the Hank Cu-Au discovery area. Results include a new Mobile MagnetoTellurics (MMT) and magnetic survey with inversions, newly compiled, leveled and merged airborne magnetic data, updated IP chargeability and direct current (DC) resistivity 3D inversions, along with new petrographic data from geological thin sections. These new and improved datasets provide Kingfisher with five additional data-layers integrated into a 3-dimensional targeting framework. Analysis of these datasets supports the scale and prospectivity of the porphyry Cu-Au discovery at Hank. The Hank discovery is within the 933 km2 HWY 37 Project located within the Golden Triangle, British Columbia.

Highlights:Hole AG_GC_003 intersected a broad zone of strong copper-gold-silver mineralization, including 18.2 m @ 1.8% CuEq (1.2% Cu, 28.2 g/t Ag, 0.7 g/t Au), including 3.5 m @ 3.9% CuEq (2.4% Cu, 61.1 g/t Ag, 1.8 g/t Au).Consistent Cu-Au-Ag mineralization with 57 m above 1.8% CuEq between multiple intervals, confirming a vertically stacked high-grade skarn system (see Table 1)Five skarn horizons identified, including three newly discovered horizonsIncreased Molybdenum values identified in intrusive-related intervals, defining a metal zonation pattern consistent with a porphyry-skarn system System remains open along strike and at depth, with vectors for expansion and discovery 

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TORONTO, ON AND DUBAI, UAE / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Retained executive search firm Caldwell (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today announced the addition of Domenic Falzarano as a Partner in the firm's Consumer Practice. Based in Dubai, Domenic's appointment strengthens Caldwell's capabilities across the consumer, events, entertainment, sports, and tourism sectors in the Middle East.

Carmakers reported mixed first-quarter US sales Wednesday pointing to a hit from winter storms, as the Middle East war clouds the industry's outlook compared with unusually favorable dynamics a year ago.

Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket Wednesday on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.

Iran said Thursday that Washington's demands were "maximalist and irrational" and denied any negotiations were under way on a ceasefire to end the war in the Middle East, as President Donald Trump prepared to make a national address on the conflict.

A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that Tiger Woods can leave the United States to seek "comprehensive inpatient treatment" after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket Wednesday on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.

Tiger Woods has turned down the captaincy of the 2027 US Ryder Cup team as he steps away from golf-related activities to focus on his health, the PGA of America said Wednesday.

A Florida judge granted golf superstar Tiger Woods's request to leave the United States to seek "comprehensive inpatient treatment" after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor said poor officiating had cost her side a place in the women's Champions League semi-finals after Arsenal progressed 3-2 on aggregate, despite a 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

The United States on Wednesday lifted sanctions against Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, who took power after Washington ousted her predecessor Nicolas Maduro in a military operation in January.

Defending champions Arsenal withstood a late Chelsea onslaught to book their place in the women's Champions League semi-finals despite a 1-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday to progress 3-2 on aggregate.

French authorities Wednesday charged a young man and three minors in connection with an attempted attack against a Bank of America branch in Paris, as investigators explored suspicions a pro-Iran group was involved.

Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula labored more than three hours to reach the round of 16 at the WTA Charleston Open on Wednesday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Yulia Putintseva.

Scientists have discovered a new species of miniature marsupial frog in the Peruvian Amazon that carries its young in a natural pouch on its back, a research institute reported Wednesday.

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni claimed on Wednesday that he had been punished "without evidence" following accusations that he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior.

Thomas Tuchel said Phil Foden's place in England's World Cup squad is "not a guarantee" after failing once more to hit peak form for the Three Lions.

Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran's president had asked for a ceasefire but insisted the Islamic republic must first reopen the Strait of Hormuz ahead of a national address expected to touch on the state of the war.

Arne Slot is hoping Mohamed Salah's farewell can inspire a strong end to Liverpool's season as he declared the Egyptian a living "legend" at the club.

Four astronauts strapped into their seats Wednesday as crews made final preparations for a historic lunar odyssey that will see NASA send people around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.

The World Bank is "extremely concerned" about the effect the war on Iran will have on inflation, jobs and food security, and is in talks with member states on how to address immediate needs in the crisis, a top official told AFP on Wednesday.

American rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she had a "wake-up call" after she was taken to hospital in the middle of a Broadway performance of "Moulin Rouge!" in New York City.