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Latest IR Marketing & Investor Awareness Activity Carlin Gold Announces Proposed Spin-Out of a 5.0% Net Smelter Return Royalty on Its Cortez Property to Shareholders(TSXV:CGD) Carlin Gold Inc. announces its intention to create, and subsequently spin-out, a 5.00% net smelter return royalty on its Cortez Summit Property located in Nevada, United States. The Royalty is expected to be granted to a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. The Company intends to distribute the shares of SpinCo to the shareholders of Carlin Gold at such time, and on such basis, as management and the board of directors of the Company may determine. The Company expects to distribute the SpinCo Shares to Shareholders pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). The Company is intending to complete the Spin-Out in 2026. The Spin-Out transaction will be subject to finalization of definitive agreements, customary title diligence and completion of the Arrangement including applicable shareholder and court approvals. The Company has entered into a digital marketing agreement with Danayi Capital Corp. dated August 24, 2026, for a term of 12 months, under which Danayi will be paid up to US$100,000 for an initial digital marketing campaign and up to an additional US$100,000 for ongoing campaigns if needed, plus applicable taxes. Krait Critical Minerals Engages Independent Trading Group for Market-Making and MiningIR for Media and Communications Services(CSE:KRIT) Krait Critical Minerals Corp. has engaged Independent Trading Group (ITG) to provide market-making services in accordance with Canadian Securities Exchange policies. ITG will trade shares of the Company on the CSE and all other trading venues with the objective of maintaining a reasonable market and improving the liquidity of the Company's common shares. The agreement is for an initial term of one month and will renew for additional one-month terms unless terminated, with a service fee of $6,000 per month plus all applicable taxes. The agreement may be terminated by either party with 30 days' notice, and ITG will not receive shares or options as compensation. Krait has also entered into a services agreement with Mining Investor Resources Media Ltd. (MiningIR) to provide investor awareness, media and communications services for a 12-month term commencing on August 15, 2026, and ending on August 14, 2027, for a total cash fee of $48,000. Krait's flagship asset is the Goldbar Spider Lake Project in Ontario's Thunder Bay Mining Division, approximately 20 kilometres east of Terrace Bay and 30 kilometres west-northwest of Marathon, comprising 3,636 hectares (approximately 8,985 acres), 148 mining claims, and 171 claim units, with an option to earn a 100% interest subject to a 3% net smelter return royalty. Oscar Mendoza is Chief Executive Officer and Director, and Steve Vanry is CFO. DelphX Announces Non-Brokered Unit Private Placement(TSXV: DELX) (OTCQB: DPXCF) DelphX Capital Markets Inc. announces that it has commenced a non-brokered private placement of up to 5,000,000 units of the Company at a subscription price of C$0.01 per Unit, for gross proceeds of up to C$50,000. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one Common Share purchase warrant. Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional Common Share at an exercise price of C$0.06 for a period of two years from the date of issuance. DelphX may elect to pay finder's fees to eligible finders in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. DelphX intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering for working capital and corporate overhead. No more than 10% of the gross proceeds of the Offering will be used to fund investor relations activities. Completion of the Offering is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. BrandPilot AI Announces Investor Relations Agreement and Completion of Continuance Into British Columbia(CSE: BPAI) BrandPilot AI Inc. has entered into a consulting agreement dated August 18, 2026 with AJS Management Corp., engaging AJS and Future Opportunities to provide investor relations and capital markets advisory services. The engagement commenced on August 18, 2026 and has an initial term of four months, ending on December 18, 2026. The Company will pay AJS a cash fee of $7,500 per month plus applicable GST, totaling $30,000 plus applicable GST for the initial term, with no compensation payable to Future Opportunities. The promotional activities are expected to be conducted principally through social media platforms, WhatsApp outreach, email newsletter distributions, and media and journalist outreach. The Company has continued from Canada to British Columbia, effective August 13, 2026, following shareholder approval at the annual general and special meeting held on January 15, 2026. In connection with the continuance, the Company has replaced its articles and bylaws with a notice of articles and new articles under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), also approved by shareholders at the meeting. The CUSIP / ISIN numbers and trading symbols for the Company's common shares remain unchanged. QuantumCore Announces Closing of Second Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement(CSE: QNCR) QuantumCore Ltd. is pleased to announce the closing of the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing for additional gross proceeds of $426,000. In total, QuantumCore has issued 2,556,945 common shares at a price of $2.00 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $5,113,890. QuantumCore intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering for general corporate and working capital purposes. All shares issued pursuant to the Offering are subject to a hold period of four months and one day from their respective dates of issuance in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws. The company has entered into an amending agreement with Altura Media Co. Inc. to provide for an additional budget of $420,000, plus applicable taxes, for continued digital investor awareness and marketing services. Altura will continue to develop and execute a comprehensive investor awareness campaign targeting English- and German-speaking investors through digital advertising, sponsored content, newsletters, videos and other marketing initiatives. Wildeboer Dellelce LLP is acting as Canadian legal counsel to QuantumCore in connection with the Offering. GoldCoast Resource Corp. Provides Corporate Update(CSE: GCR) GoldCoast Resource Corp. commenced trading of its common shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange on August 10, 2026, under the symbol "GCR". The Company has raised approximately C$10.7 million from its founders and from institutional and high-net-worth investors, including a C$9.07 million brokered and non-brokered private placement completed in April 2026 and a C$200,000 private placement completed just prior to listing. Approximately 50,000 line kilometres of magnetic data has been collected at 400 metre line spacing over the Company's 10,000 km² offshore reconnaissance licence in Ghana. The Company's 2026 random coastal sampling program recovered visible gold in beach sand samples at multiple sites over a distance of approximately 50 kilometres along the coast, with up to 13 grains of gold recovered from a single five-litre sample. The Company has engaged Royal IHC (Netherlands) and Geo Marine Solutions (India) as technical partners. GoldCoast Resource Corp. entered into a marketing services agreement with Matrix Agency Marketing Ltd. dated May 8, 2026, for investor relations and advisory services at a monthly cash fee of C$10,000 for an initial term of twelve months. Generation IACP Inc. entered into a Market-Making Agreement dated April 28, 2026, with an effective date of August 10, 2026, to provide issuer trading services for a fee of C$8,500 per month plus applicable taxes, increasing by 3.0% annually. Sage Potash Provides Investor Relations and Marketing Update(TSXV:SAGE) Sage Potash Corp. has amended its ongoing investor-relations engagement with Fairfax Partners Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, effective August 17, 2026, to a consolidated monthly fee of CAD $2,950 plus applicable taxes, replacing the prior fee of CAD $5,000 per month. The engagement with Fairfax is month-to-month, and no portion of the compensation is contingent upon, or determined by reference to, the price or trading volume of the Company's securities, nor will Fairfax receive any securities of the Company as compensation. The Company has entered into an investor relations agreement with Howard Isaacs and RIHO, LLC, each of Encino, California, effective August 14, 2026, for a period of three months, for a fee of US$2,500 per month payable to each, totaling US$5,000 per month, payable in advance from the Company's working capital, with an anticipated cost of US$15,000 over the three-month period. No portion of the compensation to Howard Isaacs and RIHO, LLC is contingent upon, or determined by reference to, the price or trading volume of the Company's securities, and the Service Providers will not receive any securities of the Company as compensation. The Company has entered into a one-year website sponsorship and advertising agreement with Caesar Holdings BV, the owner and operator of CaesarsReport.com, commencing August 22, 2026 through August 21, 2027, for a total fee of €14,000, with the Company responsible for any foreign exchange and banking costs. Under the agreement with Caesar Holdings BV, the Company will become a sponsor of the Caesar Holdings-operated websites, and the arrangement is strictly for advertising and website sponsorship and does not provide for, or involve, any buy, sell or hold recommendation regarding the Company's securities. Sage Potash is dedicated to the development of its flagship Sage Plain potash project, located in the Paradox basin, Utah, and is advancing toward its goal of establishing a secure and sustainable domestic potash production platform in the United States. Scotia Metals Announces Marketing Services Agreements(CSE: SMET) Scotia Metals Corp. has entered into agreements with Triomphe Holdings Ltd. (dba Capital Analytica) and Vectis Capital Inc. for investor relations and communication services. The Capital Analytica Agreement includes ongoing capital markets consultation, social media consultation, social sentiment reporting, social engagement reporting, discussion forum monitoring, corporate video dissemination, and other related investor relations services. The Capital Analytica Agreement has an initial term of six months commencing August 17, 2026, under which Scotia Metals will pay Capital Analytica CAD$150,000. Scotia Metals has granted Capital Analytica incentive stock options to purchase 100,000 common shares at an exercise price of $0.40 per share for a period of 5 years. The Vectis Agreement is dated August 17, 2026, with a term of three months following CSE Exchange acceptance, and Scotia Metals has agreed to pay a fee of US$50,000 to Vectis, payable in cash in advance. Scotia Metals is in the business of acquiring and developing Lithium and other battery metals projects, and the Acadia Project comprises a 100%-owned land package of approximately 1,200 km² across 109 mineral licences, securing over 100 km of prospective lithium pegmatite strike in western Nova Scotia. Alzai Health Corp. Announces Marketing Services Agreement(TSXV: ALZI) Alzai Health Corp. has entered into a services agreement dated August 12, 2026 with Euro Digital Media Ltd. pursuant to which Euro Digital will provide market awareness and digital marketing services to the Company. The Company has agreed to pay Euro Digital a fee of US$425,000, plus any applicable local taxes, for the Services. The Services are expected to be provided over a term of 12 months following TSX Approval, or until budget exhaustion, whichever occurs first. The Company will not issue any securities to Euro Digital as compensation for its marketing services. As of the date hereof, to the Company's knowledge, Euro Digital, including its principal, does not own any securities of the Company and has an arm's length relationship with the Company. The Services Agreement is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. Goldgroup Advances San Francisco Toward Potential Production Restart(TSXV: GORO) Goldgroup Mining Inc. provided an update on its 100%-owned San Francisco Gold Project in Sonora, Mexico, which currently hosts Measured Mineral Resources of approximately 48.3 million tonnes grading 0.37 grams per tonne gold and containing approximately 582,000 ounces of gold, and Indicated Mineral Resources of approximately 56.8 million tonnes grading 0.35 grams per tonne gold and containing approximately 645,000 ounces of gold. Combined Measured and Indicated Mineral Resources contain approximately 1.23 million ounces of gold, with an additional Inferred Mineral Resource of approximately 17.3 million tonnes grading 0.32 grams per tonne gold and containing approximately 178,000 ounces of gold, as of April 30, 2026. The project encompasses 46,932 hectares of mining concessions, including the historic San Francisco and La Chicharra open pits and several areas with potential for resource expansion. Goldgroup has commenced a diamond drilling program totaling 26,053 metres at San Francisco, with completion expected during the fourth quarter of 2026. The company has entered into a Consulting Services Agreement with Milestone Capital Partners – IFZA for EUR 250,000 and with Sideways Frequency, LLC for USD $800,000 to provide digital marketing services. Goldgroup is also advancing a technical study focused on the potential restart of mining and processing operations at San Francisco. Fairchild Gold Completes Acquisition of Golden Arrow Property(TSXV: FAIR) Fairchild Gold Corp. has completed its acquisition of a 100% interest in the Golden Arrow Property, consisting of 17 patented and 494 unpatented mineral claims located near Tonopah, Nevada, USA, from Emergent Metals Corp. (TSXV: EMR). As consideration, Emergent received US$600,000 in cash (including a US$250,000 non-refundable deposit), 12,500,000 common shares of Fairchild at a deemed price of C$0.055 per share, a non-convertible senior secured promissory note in the principal amount of US$3,500,000 bearing interest at 8.5% per annum, and a 0.5% net smelter returns royalty on the Property. Fairchild is required to fund a financial guarantee of approximately US$40,000 to the United States Bureau of Land Management. The Company obtained shareholder approval for the Transaction on June 9, 2026. Fairchild Gold Corp. is engaged in the exploration and development of copper, gold and silver assets in North America. The Company has retained IMPAQ Capital Inc. for investor relations services for a monthly cash fee of $8,500 and Outside the Box Capital Inc. for marketing and distribution services for a fee of $75,000. 1844 Resources Engages NAI Interactive Ltd. for Investor Relations and Promotional Services(TSXV: EFF) 1844 Resources Inc. announces that on August 12, it has entered into an investor relations and promotional services agreement with NAI Interactive Ltd. to increase awareness of the Company and its exploration activities among the investment community. Under the terms of the Agreement, NAI will provide the Company with investor relations and promotional services consisting of two CEO video interviews to be conducted and broadcast through NAI500.com and NAI's official YouTube channel. 1844 will participate in the GCFF Annual Wealth Conference in Toronto, Ontario, on October 17, 2026, where the Company will have a display table and an opportunity to present its corporate and exploration activities to conference participants. The services under the Agreement will commence on August 15, 2026 and has a term of six months, ending February 15, 2027. In consideration for the services, the Company will pay NAI a one-time cash fee of $6,000, plus applicable taxes. NAI is expected to acquire a direct or indirect interest in 600,000 common shares of 1844 Resources Inc. Headwater Gold Signs New Earn-In Agreement With Newmont on the Jupiter Project, Nevada(CSE: HWG) (OTCQX: HWAUF) Headwater Gold Inc. has entered into a new earn-in agreement with Newmont USA Limited, a subsidiary of Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM), on its 100% owned Jupiter Project in Nevada. Under the agreement, Newmont may earn up to a 75% interest in the Jupiter Project through staged exploration expenditures totalling US$30,000,000 and delivery of a Pre-Feasibility Study. The agreement includes a minimum funding commitment of US$2,500,000 in exploration expenditures over the first 24 months. Headwater will be reimbursed for US$250,000 in expenditures incurred on the Project prior to the Agreement. The Jupiter Project comprises 352 unpatented mining claims covering approximately 7,000 acres (2,800 ha) on BLM land. Historical drilling highlights include 9.1 m at 1.1 g/t Au in hole JURC0001 and rock chips returning up to 3.1 g/t Au. Headwater has engaged Departures Capital Inc. to provide marketing and investor relations services, including digital media production, video content, investor-focused landing pages, electronic communications and digital advertising on www.departurescapital.com, www.youtube.com and other social media outlets; the agreement is effective August 11, 2026 for a six month term ending February 10, 2027, at a total cost of $25,000 in Canadian funds plus applicable taxes, paid in advance, and includes $15,000 in managed advertising deployed across digital channels; compensation does not include options to purchase securities of the Company. Headwater has also engaged CEO.CA Technologies Ltd. to provide advertising services, including desktop and mobile banner advertising, featured news releases, email sponsorships and video interviews syndicated to partners and distributed on the CEO.CA website; the agreement is effective August 11, 2026 for a three month term ending November 11, 2026, at a total cost of $15,000 in Canadian funds plus applicable taxes, paid in advance; compensation does not include options to purchase securities of the Company. Departures Capital and CEO.CA are each arm's length to the Company and, to the Company's knowledge, neither they nor their principals have any present interest, directly or indirectly, in the Company's securities, nor any right or intent to acquire such an interest. Tenet Releases New Version 2.0 of Business Hub Platform Granting Access to U.S. SMEs(CSE:PKK) Tenet Fintech Group Inc. announced the release of the latest version of the Business Hub, which now allows U.S. based SME owners and executives to register their businesses on the platform and take advantage of its features and functionalities. The newly released version of the platform features the implementation of several agentic AI functionalities, including the continuous analysis of the registered SMEs' financial data to create matches and recommended business opportunities between them based on 4 categories. The implementation of the feature resulted in the creation of over 40,000 recommended opportunities for the platform's legacy Canadian registered SMEs worth a potential of over $1.4 billion in combined annual revenue and cost savings for the SMEs. The Company expects that number to increase considerably in the weeks and months to come, as U.S. SMEs begin to register on the platform. Agentic AI is also at the center of the new Business Hub's grant matching feature, which the Company first revealed would be available to Canadian SMEs in a news release dated July 28, 2026. According to The Counsel for Community and Economic Research, there were 2,536 state-run business grant and tax credit programs in the U.S., and another approximately 900 active federal-run programs in 2026 according to Grants.gov. Tenet also provided additional details related to its two-month agreement with investor awareness consultant Tatiana Perez announced on August 7, 2026, by stating that the agreement began on August 1, 2026, will end on September 30, 2026 and will cost the Company a total of USD $5,000 for the two-month period. Rise Nano Optics Announces Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listing(CSE: EYE) (OTCQB: RNOLF) Rise Nano Optics Ltd. announced that its common shares are now listed and trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "U9Y". The company has engaged Dr. Reuter Investor Relations GmbH, based in Frankfurt, Germany, to provide investor relations and corporate communications services targeting European capital markets, effective August 15, 2026. Dr. Reuter will be paid a cash fee of €6,000 per month for an initial term of six months, ending February 15, 2027, with additional fees possible for investor roadshows and conferences. No stock options or other securities have been granted to Dr. Reuter in connection with the engagement. Rise recently initiated its U.S. commercialization strategy following regulatory progress and continues to execute a multi-channel go-to-market approach targeting optical labs, lens manufacturers, eye care professionals, and eyewear brands. SPECTRAGUARD™ technology is engineered to selectively filter high-energy visible light between 400-600 nm, including blue light, while preserving natural color accuracy and visual clarity. The company projects that expanding access to European investors strengthens its ability to build awareness, drive liquidity, and support long-term growth. Azincourt Energy Options High-Grade Sylvia Lake Uranium Project in Labrador(TSXV: AAZ) (OTCQB: AZURF) Azincourt Energy Corp. has entered into a definitive property option agreement to acquire a one-hundred percent interest in two mineral claim block licences known as the Sylvia Lake Uranium Project. The project covers approximately 6,725 hectares and includes two mineral licences, #040160M and #040178M, located approximately 100 kilometres northwest of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador. Historical grab samples at Sylvia Lake have reported up to 2.72% U₃O₈, with additional results of 0.98% U₃O₈ and 0.62% U₃O₈, and historical trenching and drilling have confirmed uranium mineralization with results such as 2.0 metres grading 0.243% U₃O₈ and 0.30 metres grading 0.237% U₃O₈. The option terms require Azincourt to pay $12,000 in cash, issue 15,000,000 common shares, and incur $250,000 in exploration expenditures over 24 months. The company also announced a non-brokered private placement for aggregate gross proceeds of up to approximately $600,000, consisting of up to 8,888,888 flow-through units at $0.045 per unit and up to 4,444,444 non-flow-through units at $0.045 per unit. The company projects that proceeds from the flow-through units will be used to incur eligible Canadian exploration expenses intended to qualify as "flow-through mining expenditures" under the Income Tax Act (Canada), while proceeds from the non-flow-through units will be used for general and administrative expenses and general working capital purposes. Azincourt has also entered into investor relations and digital marketing agreements with Vectis Capital Inc. for US$150,000 and Fairfax Partners Inc. for CAD$20,000 for an initial six-month campaign, with a maximum annual aggregate of CAD$100,000 for all related activities. IC Group Engages Adelaide Capital to Enhance Investor Engagement and Capital Markets Strategy(TSXV: ICGH) IC Group Holdings Inc. announced that it has entered into an investor relations agreement (the "Agreement") with Adelaide Capital Markets Inc. to provide investor relations and consulting services to the Company. The Agreement has an initial six-month term commencing on August 1, 2026, and will automatically continue on a month-to-month basis thereafter unless terminated in accordance with its terms. Under the Agreement, the Company will pay Adelaide a monthly fee of C$12,000, plus applicable taxes. As of the date of this news release, Adelaide owns 11,000 common shares of the Company, and Deborah Honig personally owns 20,000 shares of the Company, representing in the aggregate less than 0.1% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares. No stock options or other securities of the Company are being granted to Adelaide in connection with the Agreement. The Agreement remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. The company projects expected enhancements to the Company's investor relations activities, investor engagement, capital markets strategy, market awareness, and shareholder communications. Theralase(R) Engages Global One Media to Expand Global Investor Awareness(TSXV: TLT) (OTCQB: TLTFF) Theralase® Technologies Inc. announced that it has engaged Global One Media Group Pte. Ltd. to provide digital investor marketing and communications services to the Company. Under the agreement, Global One Media will receive a cash fee compensation of US$39,000 for a six-month term commencing August 1, 2026. Global One Media will not receive any securities as compensation, and neither Global One Media nor its principals currently have any direct or indirect interest in the securities of Theralase® or any right or intention to acquire such an interest. The engagement is subject to customary filings and acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange. Services provided may include social media management and distribution, digital distribution of Company news releases, content creation, executive interviews, podcasts, corporate video production, investor-focused media features, panel discussions and targeted digital advertising. The company projects that Global One Media's digital communication capabilities and international investor network are expected to complement existing investor relations activities and assist the Company in expanding its visibility across North America, Europe and Asia. All distributed materials concerning Theralase® will be based on the Company's publicly disclosed information and will be subject to the Company's prior review and approval. Hitek Announces Entry Into Share Purchase Agreement to Acquire an Advertising and Digital Marketing Company(NASDAQ:HKIT) Hitek Global Inc. announced that on August 3, 2026, it entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the "SPA") with MAI THỊ MỸ ÚT and certain other parties to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Ju Fu Limited for an aggregate purchase price of US$20,000,000. The purchase price consists of up to US$14,000,000 in cash (including US$11,000,000 payable at the two closings and up to US$3,000,000 in deferred cash consideration subject to specified performance targets) and 4,000,000 Class A ordinary shares of the Company. The consideration shares will be subject to performance-based lock-up, release, forfeiture, cancellation and sale-proceeds limitations as set forth in the SPA. The transaction is expected to close in two stages, with the first closing expected to occur on or around August 11, 2026, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions. Ju Fu operates an advertising and digital marketing business under the "Beijing Fourth Coco" brand through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fourth Coco Technology Limited and Beijing Fourth Coco Technology Co., Ltd. Hitek Global Inc. is headquartered in Xiamen, China, and provides IT consulting and solutions services in China. The company projects that this acquisition will help expand into new business segments. QSE Closes First Tranche of Private Placement of $5.3 Million and Announces Further Upsize to $6 Million(CSE: QSE, OTCQB: QSEGF) Quantum Secure Encryption Corp. announced it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing by issuing 11,833,456 units at a price of $0.45 per Unit for total proceeds of $5,325,055.20. The Company has increased the size of the Offering and will now issue up to 13,333,333 Units at a price of $0.45 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $6,000,000. Each Unit consists of one common share and one half of one common share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional Share at an exercise price of $0.65 until July 31, 2028. The Company paid finders a cash fee totaling $109,760.53 and issued finders a total of 207,177 Warrants, each exercisable at $0.65 until July 31, 2028. The aggregate net proceeds of the Offering will be used for the continued commercialization and expansion of the QSE Platform and for general working capital purposes. The Company entered into a corporate communications and marketing services agreement with Market Equities Limited, paying an upfront fee of C$200,000 for an initial term of 6 months commencing on July 31, 2026. The closing of the balance of the Offering is subject to certain closing conditions including, but not limited to, receipt of all necessary approvals including the approval of the CSE. SAGA Metals Mobilizes Camp Construction Ahead of Drilling at Wolverine Heavy Rare Earth Element Project in Labrador(TSXV: SAGA) SAGA Metals Corp. has mobilized crews, equipment, and supplies to the Wolverine Heavy Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project in preparation for a planned 4,000 to 5,000 metre diamond drill program at its 100%-owned, royalty-free project near the coast of central Labrador, Canada. The program will build on results from the 2025 reverse circulation ("RC") drill program, which included 25 holes and 537 samples, confirming broad, near-surface REE mineralization across a 1.7 km × 1.2 km area. Key intercepts from 2025 include 48.8 m @ 0.77% TREO (including 18.3 m @ 1.06% TREO), 38.1 m @ 0.71% TREO (including 4.6 m @ 1.53% TREO), and 51.8 m @ 0.52% TREO (including 33.5 m @ 0.67% TREO), with peak assays reaching 2.03% TREO and average HREO contribution of approximately 24-28%. The project comprises nine contiguous mineral licenses totaling approximately 294.5 km² and includes a contiguous 29,450 hectares with 26 km² of exposed mineralized tuff at surface, with depths of only 25-50 m. SAGA has received up to $143,949 in non-dilutive funding for each of its Wolverine and Radar projects under the Provincial Junior Exploration Assistance (JEA) and Federal Critical Mineral Assistance (CMA) 2026 program. The company has entered into a renewed digital marketing services agreement with Machai Capital Inc. for C$400,000 over a 120-day term and has granted 200,000 options at $0.50 with a two-year expiry, vesting quarterly over 12 months. The company projects that the current program will advance the project toward a maiden NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate. Enablence Engages Leading Investor Relations Firm the Blueshirt Group(TSXV: ENA) Enablence Technologies Inc. announced that it has retained The Blueshirt Group to lead its investor relations and financial communication program. Blueshirt will provide strategic investor relations services to raise the Company's profile within the investment community. Todd Haugen, Chief Executive Officer of Enablence, stated that Blueshirt's expertise in capital markets advisory for technology companies makes them an ideal partner. The engagement is subject to standard regulatory filings and acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange. Enablence is a publicly traded company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV: ENA) that designs, markets and sells optical chips and sub systems, primarily in the form of planar lightwave circuits (PLC), on silicon-based chips for datacom, telecom, automotive and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Enablence also uses its proprietary, non-captive fabrication plant in Fremont, California to manufacture chips designed by third party customers in select strategic circumstances. The company projects that demand will accelerate for its proprietary PLC optical chip solutions across data centers, AI, and emerging tech markets. NevGold Appoints Scott Bensing as Independent Non-Executive Director; Key US-Based External and Government Relations Board Appointment to Support Strategic Initiatives(TSXV:NAU) (OTCQX:NAUFF) NevGold Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Scott Bensing to its Board of Directors as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. The company granted an aggregate of 4,850,000 stock options to certain directors, officers, and consultants, each exercisable at $1.50 per share with expiry of July 30, 2031. NevGold continued its engagement with Equedia Network Corporation for a three-month term starting July 10, 2026, for an estimated C$250,000, following a completed initial three-month term for C$250,000 that started on February 24, 2026. Equedia Network and its principals currently own 2,353,750 shares and 585,000 warrants of the Company. NevGold also entered into a media agency agreement dated April 17, 2026, with Global One Media Group Pte. Ltd. for an initial twelve-month period commencing May 1, 2026, with an upfront cash fee of US$21,000 for the first three months and a US$7,000 monthly cash fee thereafter. The company owns a 100% interest in the Limousine Butte (gold-antimony) and Cedar Wash (gold) projects in Nevada, and the Nutmeg Mountain (gold) and Zeus (copper) projects in Idaho. The company projects that the engagements of Equedia Network and Global One are subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. Tower Engages Simone Capital for Investor Relations Services(TSXV: TWR) Tower Resources Ltd. announced that it has entered into a consulting agreement with Simone Capital Corp. dated July 29, 2026 and effective August 1, 2026. Under the Consulting Agreement, Simone Capital will provide investor relations and capital markets advisory services to the Company on a month-to-month basis, with a cash fee of C$6,500 per month plus applicable taxes. Simone Capital participated in the Company's private placement on July 17, 2026 by acquiring 87,500 units at a price of C$0.16 per unit, each unit consisting of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant, resulting in 87,500 common shares and 43,750 warrants. Each warrant is exercisable to acquire one additional common share at a price of C$0.25 until July 17, 2027. Simone Capital currently owns an aggregate of 100,000 common shares of the Company and 43,750 warrants. The Consulting Agreement and the engagement of Simone Capital remain subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange. The company projects the commencement and continuation of the Consulting Agreement and the acceptance of the Consulting Agreement and the engagement of Simone Capital by the TSX Venture Exchange. Trillion Energy Announces Name Change and New Trading Symbol(CSE: TCF) (OTCQB: TRLEF) Trillion Energy International Inc. announced a name change to "Dune Oil Corp." effective August 4, 2026. The company's new trading symbol will be "DUNE" on the Canadian Securities Exchange, and the new CUSIP number will be 265342105 with ISIN CA2653421057. In a private placement, the company issued 1,030,000 units at $0.15 per unit for gross proceeds of CAD$154,500 and settled CAD$168,085.35 in outstanding debt with the issuance of 1,120,569 units. Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of one share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at CAD$0.25 per share for one year from issuance. The company has paid a total of US$800,000 towards work commitments on the M47 Concession. The company has an agreement to earn up to a 29% working interest in the M47 oil exploration block (C3 and C4 licences) located in the Cudi-Gabar petroleum province of southeastern Türkiye. The company projects a planned 40-kilometre 2D seismic acquisition program and a planned drilling program. ICG Silver & Gold Expands Land Position With New "TJ" Epithermal Prospect at the Tuscarora District, Nevada(CSE:ICG) ICG Silver & Gold Ltd. announced that it has staked six additional unpatented mineral claims totaling approximately 120 acres within the Tuscarora District in Elko County, Nevada. This brings the company's total asset package to over 10,100 acres. The newly acquired area, designated the "TJ" prospect, is considered prospective for epithermal gold-silver mineralization based on mapped Eocene intrusive rocks and recent field reconnaissance. The company collected 39 rock samples from the TJ prospect, which have been submitted for laboratory analysis, and assay results are pending. ICG Silver & Gold Ltd. has engaged German Mining Networks GmbH for investor relations services for a term of three (3) months commencing on or about July 28, 2026, at a flat monthly fee of C$6,800. The company has granted 50,000 stock options exercisable at a price of $0.50 per common share for a period of 5 years from the date of grant. The company projects that assays from initial drilling for the Phase 1 Drill Program will be available in the coming weeks and are on schedule as originally described in the company's news release dated July 6, 2026. Corporate Updates – NurExone Appoints Mr. David Stolick to the Board of Directors(TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) NurExone Biologic Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. David Stolick to its Board of Directors, effective July 28, 2026, succeeding the late James "Jay" Richardson. Mr. Stolick previously served as VP of Finance at V-Wave Ltd., CFO of Exalenz Bioscience and BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, and Corporate Controller at M-Systems. The company entered into an investor awareness engagement with Cashu Technologies Pty Ltd. for retail investor awareness services for a term ending no later than December 31, 2026, at a rate of US$2,500 per month, with an optional one-time fee of between US$20,000 and US$40,000. The engagement remains subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange. NurExone's lead product, ExoPTEN, has demonstrated strong preclinical data supporting clinical potential in treating acute spinal cord and optic nerve damage. The company is expected to offer solutions to companies interested in quality exosomes and minimally invasive targeted delivery systems for other indications. NurExone has established Exo-Top, a U.S. subsidiary, to anchor its North American activity and growth strategy. Tinka Provides Results of Silvia NW Geophysical Survey and Outlines Copper Targets(TSXV: TK) (OTCQX: TKRFF) Tinka Resources Limited announced the results of a ground magnetotellurics (MT) geophysical survey completed in June 2026 at its 100%-owned Silvia NW copper-gold project in Peru, covering approximately 4 km² and identifying two untested low-resistivity (conductive) anomalies considered prospective for copper-gold skarn and/or porphyry mineralization. The main anomaly extends from approximately 500 m to over 1,000 m depth beneath Area B, while a second anomaly occurs approximately 1 km to the north; neither has been drill tested. Four drill holes completed in 2025 at Area A intersected copper-gold skarn mineralization, including 15.1 metres grading 0.17% copper and 0.26 g/t gold from 18.5 metres depth in hole S25-001, and 23.2 metres grading 0.20% copper and 0.05 g/t gold from 231.8 metres depth in hole S25-004. The true width of these intercepts is estimated to be 70-75% of the downhole intercepts. The MT survey comprised 65 MT stations collected on approximately 250-metre spacings at elevations ranging from 4,300 to 4,800 metres. Tinka has entered into a 12-month advertising and investor awareness campaign with Dig Media Inc. dba Investing News Network (INN) at a cost of C$55,000 plus applicable taxes. The company projects that follow-up drilling at Silvia NW is being evaluated for early 2027 and expects the first of the Ayawilca social agreements before the end of Q3. BRS Resources Announces Marketing Agreement With IRPub(CSE: BRS) BRS Resources Ltd. announced that it has entered into a marketing agreement with IRP Holdings Corporation, dba IRPub, dated July 16, 2026. The agreement involves IRPub providing digital marketing services, including email and website advertising and publication services, to BRS Resources Ltd. The campaign will run over a period of 5-6 months at a cost of US$300,000 to be paid upon signing of the Marketing Agreement. IRPub and its directors and officers do not own any securities of the Company and have an arm's length relationship with the Company. BRS Resources Ltd.'s principal property is the Cowtrail Property, which consists of 32 mineral claims covering 4,400 hectares located in south central British Columbia, Canada. The Cowtrail Property is currently in the exploration stage. BRS Resources Ltd. is focused on the identification, evaluation, and acquisition of mineral exploration properties located in Canada and the United States. |