North America Niobium and Critical Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce, further to its news release of December 4, 2025, that the Company has closed the previously announced non-brokered private placement of flow-through common shares in the capital of the Company by the issuance of 1,351,955 FT Shares at $1.45 per FT Share for gross proceeds of $1,960,334.75, exceeding the proposed amount previously announced The gross proceeds from the issuance of the FT Shares will be used to incur eligible "Canadian exploration expenses" in Quebec that qualify as "flow-through critical mineral mining expenditures" as such terms are defined in the Income Tax Act . The Company has agreed to renounce such qualifying expenditures with an effective date of no later than December 31, 2025, in an amount of ...

Critical One Energy is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement offering of up to 1,000,000 flow-through common shares at a price of CDN$1.00 per FT Share, for gross proceeds of up to CDN$1,00,000. The Company may pay finder's fees on a portion of the Offering to eligible finders in the form of a cash commission of up to 6.0% of the gross proceeds raised under the Offering, and common share purchase warrants of the Company in an amount up to 6.0% of the FT Shares issued under the Offering. Each Finder's Warrant will be exercisable to purchase one common share in the capital of the Company at a price of $1.50 per common share for a period of ei...

Sparton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of its non-brokered private placement offering, which was first announced on October 30th, 2025. The second and final tranche closed on December 12th, 2025, bringing the total gross proceeds from both closings to C$410,000. For further details, refer to the Company's previous news releases dated November 11th, 2025, and October 30th, 2025. As part of the second closing, Sparton issued 5,285,715 National Flow-Through Share Units at a price of C$0.035 per unit, raising proceeds of C$185,000. Each NFTS Unit consists of one common share and one-half of a non-flow through Share Purchase Warrant , amounting to 2,642,858 full SPWs. A full SPW allows the holder to purchase one common share at C$0.08 within 12 months from th...

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. announces that, further to its news release dated December 2, 2025, it has closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement raising gross proceeds of $290,000 through the sale of 1,160,000 units at a price of $0.25 per unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one share purchase warrant with each warrant entitling the holder to purchase one additional Share at a price of $0.30 per Share for a period of three years from issuance. John Lee, a Director of the Company subscribed for 250,000 Units for gross proceeds of $62,500 and Ron Motz, a shareholder holding more than 10% of the Company's common shares, subscribed for 150,000 Units for gross proceeds of $37,500. The issuance of Units to Mr. Lee and Mr. Motz are c...

QcX Gold Corp. is pleased to announce it has entered into mining claim acquisition agreements with arm's length parties dated December 12, 2025, to acquire 100% of the Olsen Project, a 3,715-hectare land package located within the Batchawana Bay area in northwest Ontario . The acquisition expands QcX's land position in the Batchawana Greenstone Belt, consolidating a prospective copper-gold district positioned directly along trend of Sterling Metals Corp.'s Soo Copper Project. The addition of the Olsen Project increases the Company's Batchawana Project to a total of 30 multi-cell claims and 39 single-cell claims, forming a large, mostly contiguous land position that now shares more than 6.6 kilometres of common boundary with the core of Sterling's recently announ...

KO Gold Inc. advises that, further to its news release dated November 3, 2025, it will not be proceeding with the previously announced non-brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 units at a price of $0.20 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $2,000,000. About KO Gold Inc. KO Gold is a Canadian junior exploration company listed on the CSE under "KOG". The Company's strategy is to acquire and explore highly prospective gold properties within the Otago Gold District in New Zealand. KO Gold presently, has four 100%-owned prospecting and exploration permits within the Otago Gold District for a combined land package of 400 km2. The Company's Smylers, Hyde and Glenpark EPs are located adjacent to OceanaGold's Macraes Gold Mine and the Carrick EP hosts the historic Carrick Gol...

Arctic Fox Lithium Corp. announces it has closed its non-brokered private placement of 1,800,000 units at a price of CAD $0.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of CAD $180,000 . Under the First Tranche, each Unit consisted of one common share and one share purchase warrant . Each Warrant entitles the holder to acquire one additional Share at a price of CAD$0.12 for a period of 24 months from the date of issuance. The proceeds from the First Tranche will be used for general working capital purposes. All securities issued pursuant to the First Tranche are subject to a hold period of four months plus one day in accordance with applicable securities laws. No finder's fees were paid in connection with the First Tranche. The Company also announced that due to strong demand, it has upsiz...

Teck Resources Ltd. announced today that Teck has obtained a final order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia approving the previously-announced plan of arrangement under section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act, involving, among other things, the merger of equals of Anglo American Plc and Teck . The Merger remains subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain other closing conditions customary in a transaction of this nature, including receipt of applicable competition and regulatory approvals in various jurisdictions globally. Further details regarding the Merger are set out in Teck's management information circular dated November 3, 2025 , which is available under Teck's profile on SEDAR+ and on EDGAR . Forward Looking Statements This news rel...

Refined Energy Corp. is pleased to announce, further to its news release on October 31, 2025, that it is extending its engagement of RMK Marketing Inc. for marketing services for an additional anticipated period of six weeks commencing on or about December 17, 2025 . As previously disclosed, RMK has and will continue, as appropriate, to co-ordinate marketing actions, maintain and optimize AdWords campaigns, adapt AdWords bidding strategies, optimize AdWords ads, provide project management and consulting and create and optimize landing pages . The promotional activity undertaken by RMK has and will continue to occur on Google. The Company will pay a fee of C$200,000 to RMK for the extension of the Services. The Company will not issue any securities to RMK as compensation for t...

Sun Summit Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce that, due to significant investor demand, it has increased the maximum gross proceeds of its previously announced non-brokered private placement from $7 million to $11.5 million. The Private Placement includes a combination of: charity flow-through common shares in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.14 per Charity FT Share; and non-flow-through common shares in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.10 per NFT Share. Each Charity FT Shares will qualify as a flowthrough share within the meaning of subsection 66 of the Income Tax Act . The Company intends to use all of the gross proceeds of the Private Placement for exploration of the Company's JD, Theory and Buck properties and any other Canadian properties that th...

Copper Road Resources Inc. is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement consisting of the sale of hard dollar common share units and flow through common share units for gross proceeds of up to $750,000. The Offering will consist of the sale of up to: 3,333,333 common share units in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.045 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $150,000; and 13,333,333 flow-through units of the Company at a price of $0.045 per FT Unit for gross proceeds of up $600,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one common share purchase warrant . Each FT Unit will consist of one common share of the Company to be issued as a "flow-through share" within the meaning of subsection 66 of the Income Tax Act and one Warrant. Each Wa...

Paradigm Gold Corp. has closed the second tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement raising a total of $190,000. In this second tranche, the Company issued 400,000 non-flow-through units at a price of $0.10 per NFT Unit for gross proceeds of $40,000. In the first tranche, the Company issued 1,500,000 NFT Units for gross proceeds of $150,000. Each NFT Unit consists of one non-flow-through common share and one-half share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one non-flow-through common share at an exercise price of $0.15 for a period of three years from the date of issue. The Company paid finder's fees of $3,000 and issued 30,000 finder warrants in connection with the Offering. Each finder warrant is exercisable to purchase o...

Caprock Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered financing of hard dollar units to raise aggregate gross proceeds of $100,000 and flow through units to raise aggregate gross proceeds of $797,400, for total gross proceeds of $897,400. Each HD Unit was issued at a price at $0.10 and is comprised of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant . Each Warrant is exercisable to purchase one common share of the Company at any time on or before the date that is eighteen months following the issuance of the Warrant at a price of $0.15. Each FT Unit was issued at a price at $0.12 and is comprised of one common share and one-half of one Warrant. Each FT Unit qualifies as a "flow-through share" of the Income Tax A...