Manganese X Energy Corp.  provided an update on the advancement of its ongoing Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) at its flagship Battery Hill Project located in New Brunswick, Canada, including the initiation of additional geotechnical drilling and continued metallurgical process optimization initiatives. ABH Engineering Inc., the lead consulting firm engaged for the company’s PFS, has initiated preliminary engineering activities, including the establishment of the project to include critical path,...

Surge Battery Metals Inc. said Wednesday it has raised $25 million from a non-brokered private placement financing. The company said it intends to use the proceeds for additional costs related to its preliminary feasibility study (PFS) at the Nevada North Lithium Project, costs for a definitive feasibility study, and general working capital. Under the private placement, the company raised $19.9 million (the LIFE offering) by issuing 22.2 million units priced at 90 cents each. It raised an addit...

Northern Graphite Corp. and Al Obeikan Group for Investment Co. said they have signed a term sheet to jointly develop and operate a large-scale Battery Anode Material (BAM) facility in Yanbu Industrial City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through a joint venture company. Northern Graphite shares advance on the news, rising 25.5% or $0.065 to 32 cents. The shares previously traded in a 52-week range of 30 cents and $0.08. The term sheet outlines the development of an approximately US$200 million BAM fa...

PMET Resources Inc. , a company that was previously called Patriot Battery Metals, has announced the results from 2025 drilling at its wholly-owned Shaakichiuwaanaan property in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec. The property hosts one of the largest pegmatite mineral resources (Li, Cs, Ta) and mineral reserves in the world, situated approximately 13 kilometres south of the regional all-weather Trans-Taiga Road and powerline infrastructure. The 2025 drill campaign was expansive in nat...

Surge Battery Metals Inc.  reported the successful completion of its 2025 core drilling program at the 100%-owned Nevada North Lithium Project (NNLP), Nevada. The nine-hole program, totaling 4,634.5 feet (1,412.6 metres), successfully achieved all its primary objectives: collecting critical data for the company’s planned upgrade to the mineral resource (from Inferred to Indicated and Measured); gathering essential geotechnical and hydrogeological data; and securing bulk samples for metallurg...

Surge Battery Metals Inc.  reported that the fall core drilling program has officially commenced at its Nevada North Lithium Project (NNLP), Nevada. Premier Drilling Company of Elko, Nevada has been engaged to provide drilling services for the core drilling program, which will consist of 4,500 feet (1,370 metres) of drilling in nine holes. The initial five holes to be drilled are located on private surface lands after which the drill rigs will mobilize to the remaining four holes on public land...

Grid Battery Metals Inc. reported that the first phase of the fall exploration program has been completed by the company’s Canadian contract geological team, Hardline Exploration. Founded in 2014, Hardline is a leading geological consulting firm operating in Western Canada. Hardline works directly with local contractors and first nations to ensure their projects receives the most efficient and dedicated exploration services available. They specialize in executing complex exploration programs...

Patriot Battery Metals Inc. has decided to change its name to PMET Resources Inc. in English, and Ressources PMET in French. The company said it will retain its existing trading symbols: PMET on the Toronto Stock Exchange; and PMT on the Australian Securities Exchange. “The name change and corporate rebranding marks the next evolution of the company as development of the world-class Shaakichiuwaanaan project in Canada continues to advance, with the imminent completion of the feasibility study...

Surge Battery Metals Inc. is preparing to mobilize for a core drilling program at its Nevada North Lithium Project, Nevada. This nine-hole program is a critical step in the project’s advancement and will provide essential data for a future Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS). In conjunction with the fall drill program, the company has signed a new Right of Entry and Exploration Agreement for 2025 with the Salmon River Cattleman’s Association (SRCA). This agreement secures access to drill five of th...

Surge Battery Metals Inc. closed its previously announced agreement to purchase the remaining 50% interest in certain in the M3 Metals Corp. (M3M) Texas Springs claims, as that term is defined below), by issuing to M3M 1.2 million of its common shares. The company now owns a 100% interest in the M3M Texas Springs claims and will proceed with M3M to file quitclaims and other documents with Elko County, Nevada, to reflect its new ownership position. By way of background, effective July 26, 2023,...