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Bird flu ravaging Antarctic wildlife, scientist warns
Scientists are sounding the alarm over the spread of bird flu across Antarctica, with a leading Chilean researcher telling AFP Tuesday of an observed strain "capable of killing 100 percent" of infected fauna.
Iran, Ukraine talks spark diplomatic merry-go-round in Geneva
Geneva was abuzz with diplomatic to-and-fro on Tuesday as top US envoys shuttled between two of the biggest events in world news: high-stakes negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme, and tense talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine.
Greenland entrepreneur gambles on leafy greens
Growing lettuce in the Arctic as a business venture? One Greenland entrepreneur believes in the idea, selling his house to get start-up capital in a gamble he's hoping will pay off.
Sydney man jailed for mailing reptiles in popcorn bags
A Sydney man who tried to post native lizards, dragons and other reptiles out of Australia in bags of popcorn and biscuit tins has been sentenced to eight years in jail, authorities said Tuesday.
'Not just props that eat': Extras seek recognition at their own 'Oscars'
Wearing an impeccable blue suit, Daniel Armella steps into the spotlight to receive an Oscar-shaped statuette.
IBC Advanced Alloys Announces Execution of Definitive Funding Agreement with The Lind Partners for an Initial Funding of US$1,250,000
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CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: IBC Advanced Alloys Announces Execution of Definitive Funding Agreement with The Lind Partners for an Initial Funding of US$1,250,000
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Loop Industries' European Joint Venture Selects BASF-Powered Industrial Park in Germany for First European Infinite Loop(TM) Facility
Selection of BASF Industriepark Lausitz in Schwarzheide, Germany, for the first European Infinite Loop™ facility and the second facility globally.This facility marks the first project under Loop's licensed technology model, following the December 2024 partnership with Reed - Societe Generale Group.Facility to produce 70,000 metric tons per annum of virgin-quality recycled PET and polyester fiber using Loop's proven depolymerization technology.The project now advances into the engineering and permitting phase, during which Loop will generate incremental revenue through engineering fees and license payments.
Empire Metals Limited Announces Major Drilling Campaign to Commence at Pitfield
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Empire Metals Limited (LON:EEE)(OTCQX:EPMLF), the AIM-quoted and OTCQX-traded exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the commencement of a major drilling campaign at the Pitfield Project in Western Australia ('Pitfield' or the 'Project'). This programme is designed to evaluate the extent of the giant TiO2 mineral system at Pitfield, expand the Cosgrove Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE), and enhance the confidence levels associated with the MRE at Thomas.
Racks Billiards Announces Expansion with Acquisition of Second Location in Casselberry, Florida
SANFORD, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Racks Billiards, a Sanford, Florida-based entertainment and hospitality company operating under the ticker symbol ACCR (Access Power & Co.), today announced the acquisition of its second location through the purchase of the former Clicks Billiards location in Casselberry, Florida. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's growth strategy and regional footprint.
Nano One Announces Executive Leadership Appointments
Highlights:Leadership is well positioned for the next phase of company growth and objectives.Alex Holmes named President and Chief Strategy Officer, leveraging extensive capital markets and corporate leadership experience.Denis Geoffroy becomes Chief Operating Officer and will focus on streamlining the path to commercialization, building on decades of leadership in the battery materials sector.
Revolve Receives Final Approval for Canadian Securities Exchange Listing
Shares in Revolve to begin trading on CSE on February 19, 2026
Inventus Announces Leadership Transition and Provides Pardo Operations Update
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Inventus Mining Corp. (TSXV:IVS) ("Inventus" or the "Company")announces a planned leadership transition, with Wesley Whymark appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Stefan Spears has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive Officer and will remain a director. The Company's operational strategy and advancement plans remain unchanged.
Camino Intercepts High-Grade Copper with 83.5m at 0.94% Cu including 7.1m at 2.13% Cu at Los Chapitos, Peru
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Camino Minerals Corporation (TSXV:COR)(OTCID:CAMZF) ("Camino" or the "Company")is pleased to announce the exploration results from Phase 1 of the recent drilling campaign at its Los Chapitos copper project ("Los Chapitos" or the "Project") in Peru. This news release reports the results from eight drill holes completed along the Diva trend corridor, where drilling activities focused on several targets with the objective of expanding the known mineralized body and improving the understanding of the scale and continuity of the mineralized system. Los Chapitos is Camino's second copper project with partner Nittetsu Mining Co, Ltd. ("Nittetsu"), who is completing a 35% earn-in interest in Los Chapitos after investing CAD $10 million and after the completion of Phase 2 of the current drilling campaign (see news release dated June 14, 2023). Camino is also advancing its Puquios Copper Project in Chile with Nittetsu Mining towards mine construction and development (see news release dated April 17, 2025).
Wolfden Highlights Potential Precious Metal Upside at Canoe Landing
Metallurgical Study Work is Underway to Investigate Improved Recoveries
Radiant Adds Lockheed Martin as Strategic Investor to Oversubscribed Funding Round
Investment underscores growing confidence in Radiant's commercialization plan
ESGold Appoints Galen Carson to Advisory Board
Appointment formalizes an expanded relationship with Caram Media founder whose strategic leadership has helped reposition ESGold as a near-term gold and silver producer with district-scale upside
Zentek Provides Strategic and Regulatory Update
GUELPH, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Zentek Ltd.("Zentek" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:ZTEK)(TSXV:ZEN) and (OTC:ZENYF), further to its letter to shareholders dated January 29, 2026, wishes to further outline its strategy, including the transformation of its operating model, near-term derisking steps for the Albany Graphite Project, and a disciplined approach to capital allocation intended to support sustainable value creation over time, as well as updates on its ongoing discourse with Health Canada.
Banyan Gold Intersects More High-Grade Mineralization in Powerline with Increased Instances of Visible Gold, Yukon, Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Banyan Gold Corp. (the "Company" or "Banyan") (TSXV:BYN)(OTCQB:BYAGF) is pleased to announce it has intersected high-grade gold ("Au") mineralization and visible gold ("VG") in numerous intervals in central Powerline Deposit ("Powerline") at its AurMac Project ("AurMac"), Yukon, Canada.
Taranis Identifies Borr Zone Using EM, Prepares for Drilling on East Side of Lamprophyre Dyke
Thor is taking on District-scale exploration!
Green Bridge Metals Advances Plans for H2 2026 Phase 1 Drill Program for Serpentine, Adjacent to NewRange's NorthMet and SunriseProjects, Minnesota, USA
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / Green Bridge Metals Corporation (CSE:GRBM)(OTCQB:GBMCF)(FWB:J48)(WKN: A3EW4S) ("Green Bridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is advancing long-lead technical and operational work in preparation for a Phase 1 diamond drilling program planned for the second half of 2026 at its flagship Serpentine Copper-Nickel Project ("Serpentine" or the "Project"), located in St. Louis County, Minnesota, U.S.A. (Figure 1).
France loosens rules on allowing farmers to shoot wolves
The French government said Monday it would authorise the shooting of wolves that attack livestock even outside protected enclosures, a policy shift welcomed by farmers, a powerful and increasingly disgruntled constituency.
'Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now' actor Robert Duvall dead at 95
Robert Duvall, who played the smooth mafia lawyer in "The Godfather" and stole the show with his depiction of a surfing-crazed colonel in "Apocalypse Now," has died at the age of 95, his wife said Monday.
Anson Resources to Commence Drilling at Yellow Cat Uranium-Vanadium Project, Utah USA
Highlights:Yellow Cat uranium and vanadium exploration drilling program to commence;The program aims to confirm the mineralization extends for 4,500m between known Uranium and Vanadium historical workings;Sampling has yielded values up to 10.33% U3O8 and 25.6% V2O5;Drilling contractor selected and program to commence in early March.
Pure Tungsten Positions South Korea Mine as Western Supply Alternative Amid Global Tungsten Shortage
First concentrate shipment from Ssangjon expected by June 2026, neighbouring a multi-billion-dollar producer, as the Company advances toward a planned public listing
Northern Dynasty: Update of Timelines for Summary Judgement Case
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 16, 2026 / Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (TSX:NDM)(NYSE American:NAK) ("Northern Dynasty" or the "Company") and its 100%-owned, U.S.-based subsidiary Pebble Limited Partnership ("Pebble Partnership") provide an update of court mandated timelines for litigation pending in the Federal District Court in Alaska.
Brignone strikes Olympic gold again as Klaebo becomes first to win nine
Evergreen Italian Federica Brignone won a glorious second gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Games on Sunday as Mikaela Shiffrin faded, while Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klaebo became the first Winter Olympian in history to win nine gold medals.
Paw patrol: Larry the cat marks 15 years at 10 Downing Street
Larry the cat, the UK's most famous feline, marks 15 years on Sunday as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power around number 10 Downing Street.
Hombre Muerto West (HMW) Phase 1 Construction Update - Nanofiltration Plant Delivered to Site
Highlights:Nanofiltration plant successfully delivered to HMW siteGalan and Authium teams have commenced on-site assembly. Assembly expected to be completed over the coming weeksEvaporation (sylvinite) ponds for Phase 1 operations completedOverall Phase 1 construction now approximately 85% completeFirst processed brine expected early Q2 2026. First lithium chloride concentrate targeted in H1 2026
Braathen wins unique Winter Olympic gold for Brazil, Gu overcomes scare
Brazilian Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the men's giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday to take South America's first ever gold at a Winter Olympics, while Chinese freeski superstar Eileen Gu survived a scare to stay on track for her first title of these Games.
Top entertainment figures back under-fire UN Palestinians expert
Over a hundred top figures from the world of entertainment signed an open letter Saturday in support of UN Palestinian human rights expert Francesca Albanese who faces calls to resign over comments about the war in Gaza.