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Core Critical Metals Announces a 1 for 2 Stock Split

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / Core Critical Metals Corp. (the "Company") (TSXV:CCMC), a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company, is pleased to announce that the Company's common shares will be split on the basis of two (2) new shares for each one (1) old share (the "Forward Split"). When a definitive schedule is available, the Company will provide a further update on the exact timing of the Forward Split, including the record date and commencement of trading on a post-split basis. It is intended that the Forward Split will be conducted on a push-out basis.

Usha Resources and Totec Resources Complete Concurrent Financing for Gross Proceeds of $4,500,000

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Silver Spruce Resources Inc. Announces Grant of Options

BEDFORD, NS / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / (TSXV:SSE) - Silver Spruce Resources Inc. ("Silver Spruce" or the "Corporation") announces that the board of directors of the Corporation has approved the grant of an aggregate of 2,100,000 stock options to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Corporation. Each option entitles the holder to acquire one common share of the Corporation at a price of $0.30 per share for a period of five years from the date of grant. The options were granted under and are subject to the terms and conditions of the Corporation's stock option plan.

Fortitude Gold Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Preliminary Gold Production

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / Fortitude Gold Corp. (OTCQB:FTCO) (the "Company") today announced preliminary fourth quarter production of 572 gold ounces. The Company produced approximately 5,236 gold ounces in 2025 from both Isabella Pearl mine operations and residual leach from the Isabella Pearl heap leach pad. Fortitude Gold is a gold producer, developer, and explorer with operations in Nevada, U.S.A. offering investors exposure to both gold production and dividend yield.

Silver Spruce Resources Inc. Announces Closing of $976,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement

BEDFORD, NS / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / (TSXV:SSE) - Silver Spruce Resources Inc. ("Silver Spruce" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has closed today its previously announced non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $976,000 (the "Offering").

BioLargo to Present at Sidoti's Micro-Cap Virtual Conference on Thursday January 22nd at 1pm EST

WESTMINSTER, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / BioLargo, Inc. (OTCQX:BLGO), a company that creates and commercializes sustainable technologies to solve challenging environmental and cleantech problems, today announced it will be presenting at Sidoti's Micro-Cap Virtual Conference on Thursday January 22nd, 2026 at 1PM Eastern Time -1:30PM. BioLargo President & CEO Dennis P. Calvert will host the presentation and address ongoing business developments.

Actor McConaughey seeks to patent image to protect from AI

Actor Matthew McConaughey has filed recordings of his image and voice with US patent authorities to protect them from unauthorized usage by artificial intelligence platforms, a representative said Wednesday.

Sterling Metals Expands Bornite Zone within Large Porphyry Copper System

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Sterling Metals Corp. (TSXV:SAG)(OTCQB:SAGGF) ("Sterling" or the "Company") is pleased to report new assay results from its expanded and completed 2025 drilling program at the Soo Copper Project ("Soo Copper" or the "Project") located near Batchewana Bay, Ontario. These new results continue to expand a continuous zone of porphyry copper mineralization first highlighted earlier last year in MJ-25-01 which was later found to contain very high-grade bornite mineralization as previously reported in discovery hole MEPS-25-02 (see press release dated September 29, 2025).

UK Minister for Industry Officially Opens Rare Earth Magnet Recycling and Manufacturing Facility at Tyseley Energy Park, Birmingham

UK Minister for Industry opens HyProMag UK's first commercial scale rare earth sintered magnet manufacturing facilityFacility derisks HyProMag USA roll out and accelerates opportunity for U.S. customer magnet product verification

Core Critical Metals Announces Completion of Shares for Debt Transaction

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Core Critical Metals Corp. ("CCMC" or the "Company") (TSXV:XND), a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company, announces that, further to its news release of October 10, 2025, it has issued 1,240,310 common shares in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") to the vendors of a property option agreement (the "Property Agreement") at a deemed price of $0.3225 per Share to settle $400,000 in exploration expenditure debt owing pursuant to the Property Agreement for the CNC West Property (the "Debt Settlement").

CoTec Holdings Corp. Notes HyProMag UK Plant Opening

UK Minister for Industry opens HyProMag UK's first commercial scale rare earth sintered magnet manufacturing facilityFacility derisks HyProMag USA roll out and accelerates opportunity for U.S. customer magnet product verification

Aclara and Argonne National Laboratory Partner to Develop AI-Enabled Digital Twin for Heavy Rare Earth Separation

TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Aclara Resources Inc. ("Aclara" or the "Company") (TSX:ARA) is pleased to announce that its U.S.-based subsidiary, Aclara Technologies Inc., has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Argonne National Laboratory ("ANL"), a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory, to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled digital twin for Aclara's heavy rare earth separation process.

Amarc Builds on Disruptive AuRORA Discovery Success and Advances Pipeline of High Demand District-Scale Copper-Gold Assets in British Columbia During 2025

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Amarc Resources Ltd. ("Amarc" or the "Company") (TSXV:AHR)(OTCQB:AXREF) materially strengthened its position during 2025 as one of Canada's leading copper-gold exploration companies. Continued discovery success built on a foundation of systematic and informed exploration across the JOY, DUKE and IKE Copper-Gold Districts validates Amarc's district-scale exploration model. This is being accomplished at JOY and DUKE while preserving significant shareholder leverage through staged, non-dilutive funding under joint venture agreements with major mining companies to secure up to $200 million in funding, of which approximately $81 million has been received so far. Amarc is positioned to deliver wealth through disciplined execution, discovery success and continued advancement of a district-scale copper-gold portfolio in British Columbia ("BC"). Momentum is now building towards potential transactions with the effective advancements of the Districts.

Guanajuato Silver Closes Acquisition of Bolanitos Gold-Silver Mine

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Guanajuato Silver Company Ltd. (the "Company" or "GSilver") (TSXV:GSVR)(OTCQX:GSVRF), a growing Mexico-based precious metals producer, is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced acquisition of the Bolanitos gold-silver mine ("Bolanitos") located in Guanajuato, Mexico, from Endeavour Silver Corp. ("Endeavour")(TSX:EDR) (See GSilver news release dated November 24, 2025 - Guanajuato Silver to Acquire Bolanitos Gold-Silver Mine in Mexico).

Eagle Plains Reports up to 427g/t Au at the Pine Channel Gold Project, Saskatchewan

CRANBROOK, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce results from the 2025 field program at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Pine Channel Property, located approximately 40km km west of Stoney Rapids, Saskatchewan. The property is subject to a 2% NSR held by Summit Royalties, which includes a 1% buy-back clause to Eagle Plains.

Aston Bay Identifies 17 New Base and Precious Metal Showings at the Epworth Copper-Silver Project, Nunavut, Canada

Up to 29.2% Cu with 217 g/t Ag in vein mineralization spatially associated with MobileMT nomalies

Formation Metals Expands Phase 1 Drill Program to 14,000 Metres at its Advanced N2 Gold Project

Highlights:The Company is undertaking a fully funded 30,000 metre drill program at its flagship N2 Gold Project in Quebec, host to a global historic resource of ~871,000 ounces comprised of 18 Mt grading 1.4 g/t Au (~810,000 oz Au) across four zones (A, East, RJ-East, and Central)2,3 and 243 Kt grading 7.82 g/t Au (~61,000 oz Au) across the RJ zone2,4.Phase 1 has been expanded to approximately 14,000 metres based on the results of the fieldwork to-date, which includes the following significant intervals:N2-25-008: 208.8 metres of target mineralization was intercepted beginning at 28.6 metres downhole, with multiple intervals over 40 metres in width including up to 70.0 metres.N2-25-011: 166.8 metres of target mineralization was intercepted beginning at 60.0 metres downhole, with multiple intervals over 20 metres in width including up to 70.6 metres.13 drillholes totalling 3,879 metres have been completed to-date, with mineralization starting within the first 10 metres in 4 drillholes and the first 25 metres within 6 drillholes. In addition to the above, long mineralized intervals were observed in each of the other drillholes, with a further 3 drillholes returning over 100 cumulative metres of target mineralization, and 4 greater than 80 metres.Assays will be released shortly following final compilation and interpretation.The intense quartz-carbonate veining and sulfide mineralization (pyrite/arsenopyrite) in sheared and brecciated zones observed visually is directly comparable to the material that yielded long gold intervals in historical drilling including 245-91-151, which intercepted 1.7 g/t Au over 35.0 metres.The Company has working capital of ~C$12.3M with zero debt. Inclusive of provincial tax credits from the Quebec government, Formation's exploration budget for 2025-2026 is set at ~$8.1M.

CoTec Holdings Corp. Notes Portfolio Company Magiron Completes Independent Definitive Feasibility Study Confirming Strong Economics and Rapid Restart Pathway

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to note yesterday's press release by MagIron LLC ("MagIron"). MagIron has reported the completion of an independent Definitive Feasibility Study and Reserve and Resource Statement for the restart of MagIron's Plant 4 facility in Minnesota and the Reynolds Pellet Plant in Indiana to produce direct-reduced ("DR") grade pellets.

Novamera Validates Surgical Mining Technology in Successful Field Trial

Precision extraction system proves faster, low-impact, data-driven alternative to conventional mining for narrow vein deposits.

Tectonic Metals Drilling Transforms Alpha Bowl from Discovery to Emerging Large-Scale Resource Growth Opportunity: 820 m × 600 m × 400 m Gold Footprint Defined

Alpha Bowl Drilling Now Connects to Chicken Mountain, Establishing > 3 km of Continuous Gold Mineralization: Open in all directions & Reinforcing Flat as a Large, Bulk-Tonnage, Open-Pit RIRGS Tier-One Mining OpportunityAssay Results Pending from 76 Additional Drill Holes Across Multiple Targets

Strategic Metals Appoints Vice President Of Energy Development

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Strategic Metals Ltd. (TSXV:SMD) ("Strategic") is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Wallingham as the Vice President of Energy Development. Mr. Wallingham has been involved in the mineral exploration and mining industry for most of his working life. He brings extensive experience and knowledge in community affairs, First Nations governance, training and negotiations to Strategic.

Chilean Cobalt Corp. Signs Binding Earn-in And Option Agreement For Neore Rare Earth Project In Southern Chile

BERWYN, PA / ACCESS Newswire / January 14, 2026 / Chilean Cobalt Corp. (OTCQB:COBA) ("Chilean Cobalt" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding earn-in and option agreement (the "Agreement") with NeoRe SpA, a privately-held Chilean company (together, with its subsidiaries, "NeoRe"), following the successful execution of the previously-announced Letter of Intent.

SLAM Cuts High Grade Gold & Silver in Channel Samples

Gold, Silver and Critical Elements in the Mineral-Rich Province of New Brunswick, Canada

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc Blanket Mine Q4 and FY 2025 Production and FY 2026 Guidance

Blanket production meets guidance and continues to invest in growth(NYSE AMERICAN, AIM and VFEX: CMCL)

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc Change in Executive Management

(NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL)

NioCorp Issues 2025 Year in Review Report

2025 Marked by Major Progress Across Financing, Federal Support, Technical Programs, and Pre-Construction Efforts2026 Priorities: Securing Full Project Financing and Advancing Toward Formal Construction Approval

Caledonia Announces Proposed $100 Million Offering of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2033

(NYSE AMERICAN, AIM and VFEX: CMCL)

American Vanguard Corporation Announces Executive Appointment and Relocation of Global Headquarters

NEWPORT BEACH, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 14, 2026 / American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) has announced, the following change to its executive management team. Mike DiPaola has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, he will focus on North American commercial strategy and execution. Mr. DiPaola joined American Vanguard in February 2025, and previously served as Senior Vice President of Strategy, Marketing, & R&D.

Loop Industries Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results and Provides Update on Progress Towards Commercialization

OFFTAKE AGREEMENT FOR INFINITE LOOP INDIA WITH NIKEAWARD OF DETAILED ENGINEERING CONTRACT FOR INFINITE LOOP INDIA TO TOYO ENGINEERINGCONTINUED PROGRESS ON PROJECT DEBT FINANCING FOR INFINITE LOOP INDIASPENCER HART JOINS LOOP AS CFOLOOP MANAGEMENT TO HOLD UPDATE CALL AT 8:45 AM ET ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026.

Tocvan Strengthens Board with Appointment of Anna Ladd-Kruger

HERMOSILLO, MEXICO / ACCESS Newswire / January 14, 2026 / Tocvan Ventures Corp. (the "Company" or "Tocvan") (CSE:TOC)(OTCQB:TCVNF)(WKN:TV3/ A2PE64) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Ladd-Kruger as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Ladd-Kruger brings over 25 years of executive leadership in the mining industry, with a proven track record in scaling junior exploration companies to mid-tier producers, capital markets engagement, and financial management.

XCF Global Announces Appointment of Experienced Energy Industry Leader William Dale as CFO to Support Ongoing Strategic and Execution Priorities

William Dale appointed Chief Financial Officer effective January 12, 2026Simon Oxley to continue as a consultant to XCF Global to support continuity and ongoing strategic initiativesDale brings more than 25-years of energy industry experience and operational finance leadership to XCF

Brookmount Gold Completes Asset Transfer and Recapitalisation for North American Gold Spinoff and Share Distribution Transaction:

RENO, NEVADA / ACCESS Newswire / January 14, 2026 / The Board of Directors of Brookmount Gold is pleased to confirm that the transfer process for the Canadian and Alaskan gold properties to its newly formed subsidiary North America Gold, Inc. has now been completed. This transfer process represents an integral component of the restructuring and recapitalization process that will result in Brookmount shareholders receiving a 35% interest in the newly incorporated North America Gold ("NAG") entity to be listed separately on a US exchange. As part of the restructuring process, this month Brookmount will issue shares to its original founding shareholders, under dilution protection provisions in place at the time, and also commence the buyback program for the Company's shares originally proposed last year. In accordance with the Company's plan to independently list the shares of North America Gold, the new company is in the process of being redomiciled to an offshore jurisdiction for ease of listing.

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