Excellon Resources Inc (TSX:EXN, OTCQB:EXNRF) said on Thursday it has appointed seasoned mining executive Mike Hoffman to its board of directors, bringing more than three decades of experience in engineering, operations, and project development across the Americas, as the company advances its Mallay project in Peru.
Hoffman currently holds board positions at several mining companies, including NiCan Limited and Fury Gold Mines, and previously served as CEO of Crocodile Gold, Crowflight Minerals, and Kria Resources.
Shares of Digi Power X Inc (NASDAQ:DGXX, TSX-V:DGX) surged 14.6% on Thursday after the energy infrastructure company announced a debt settlement agreement with NANO Nuclear Energy.
Under the agreement, Digi Power X will issue 109,677 subordinate voting shares at a deemed price of C$3.10 per share to NANO Nuclear in exchange for settling $250,000 in liabilities tied to consulting services.
Millennial Potash Corp (TSX-V:MLP, OTCQB:MLPNF)'s latest drill results from its Banio project in Gabon indicate strong potential to expand the project’s resource base, according to analysts at Fundamental Research Corp (FRC), who view the development as a key step toward derisking the asset ahead of a planned feasibility study.
Drillhole BA-004 intersected over 100 metres of potash mineralization in multiple thick seams of carnallitite, with mineralization extending the known strike length of the deposit to about eight kilometers.
EnWave Corp (TSX-V:ENW, OTC:NWVCF) said it has signed a new royalty-bearing license agreement and equipment purchase deals with longtime partner MicroDried, granting the US-based food ingredient producer expanded rights to use EnWave’s vacuum-based dehydration technology.
The agreement includes exclusive rights for MicroDried to produce mochi and Greek yogurt products in North America using EnWave’s Radiant Energy Vacuum (REV) drying process, along with additional non-exclusive rights to manufacture other dairy-based applications such as shredded cheese and cheesecake.
Alvopetro Energy Ltd (TSX-V:ALV, OTC:ALVOF) reported higher sales volumes in June, reaching an estimated 2,514 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd), up from 2,334 boepd in May.
The month-over-month increase was driven by stronger natural gas production from its Brazilian assets, particularly the Murucututu field.
Mkango Resources Ltd (AIM:MKA, TSX-V:MKA, OTC:MKNGF) saw its shares leap 46% after announcing a merger that will create a dedicated global rare earths company listed on Nasdaq.
The deal combines Mkango’s Songwe Hill project in Malawi and Pulawy separation plant in Poland under a new entity, Mkango Rare Earths Limited (MKAR).
Helium One Global Ltd (AIM:HE1, OTCQB:HLOGF) has hired Nishant Dighe, a chemical and petroleum engineer by trade, to its board as a non-executive director.
Dighe, who brings 30 years’ experience from previous senior roles at ExxonMobil, Marakon Associates, Panoro Energy, and RAK, joins as the company is advancing the delivery of helium production from its assets in North America and Tanzania.
Vinanz Ltd (LSE:BTC, OTCQB:VINZF), the Bitcoin-focused investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange, has launched a fresh retail share offer worth £1 million and confirmed its name change to London BTC Company.
The group, which holds 65 Bitcoin and operates mining operations across the United States and Canada, is selling roughly 5.4 million new shares at 18.5p apiece through the Winterflood Retail Access Platform, known as WRAP.
Solis Minerals Ltd (ASX:SLM, TSX-V:SLMN, OTCQB:SLMFF) Ltd has appointed HLB Mann Judd as its new external auditor following a competitive tender process.
The decision supports the company’s TSX Venture Exchange delisting and re-domicile to Australia. The appointment is subject to shareholder ratification at the next Annual General Meeting.
Titan Minerals Ltd (ASX:TTM, OTC:TTTNF) has unveiled strong results from its ongoing exploration at the Iguana prospect, part of its Dynasty Gold Project in Peru. Recent trenching and mapping work has extended the mineralisation up to 800 metres from the defined resource, confirming further growth potential and setting the stage for an upcoming resource update.
Livium Ltd (ASX:LIT, OTC:LMMFF) chief executive officer Simon Linge has reaffirmed the company’s strategic direction as it begins the 2026 financial year, emphasising the group’s transition toward a recycling-centric business model. In a shareholder letter, Linge said the core divisions – Battery Recycling, Battery Materials, and Lithium Chemicals – remain integral, but battery recycling is now the company’s primary growth focus.
“Our move towards a recycling-centric model enables us to better leverage Livium’s expertise and supply chain,” he said, highlighting the strong performance of the Battery Recycling division over the past six months.
Cobalt Blue Holdings Ltd (ASX:COB, OTC:CBBHF) has received a three-year extension to Major Project Status for its flagship Broken Hill Cobalt Project in New South Wales. Originally granted in March 2022, the renewal reflects the Commonwealth Government’s continued recognition of the project’s national significance to Australia’s critical minerals sector.
Major Project Status brings enhanced regulatory support at a federal level, improving the project's prospects for advancing into development. It also bolsters COB’s other initiatives, including the proposed Kwinana Cobalt Refinery and the Broken Hill Technology Centre.
Resolution Minerals Ltd (ASX:RML, OTC:RLMLF) is gearing up to kick off its maiden exploration program at the Horse Heaven Gold, Antimony, Silver, and Tungsten Project in Idaho, USA, with work set to begin this month.
The project, located in the historically significant Stibnite Mining District, is strategically positioned adjacent to Perpetua Resources’ $2 billion Stibnite Gold Mine, offering exciting exploration potential.