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Jade Leader Reviews Its Available Critical Minerals Assets
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Jade Leader Corp, ("Jade Leader" or the "Company") announces a review and summary of its non-jade, critical minerals properties which, in a robust and growing critical mineral exploration cycle were re-assessed with a view of generating non-dilutive capital to the Company through potential sale or options. The properties include the Tell property, Mayo Mining District, Yukon (Zn-Ag, Ni, Co, Mn) and Black Lake leases, Saskatchewan (Uranium, Molybdenum).
Itronics Launches Critical Minerals Recovery Operation from Alkaline Battery Black Mass, Expands GOLD'n GRO Fertilizer Production Capacity
RENO, NV / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Itronics Inc. (OTC PINK:ITRO), today announced that it is transitioning its Reno operations to process alkaline battery black mass, a non-hazardous material containing the critical minerals zinc, manganese dioxide, potassium, and carbon. A portion of each recovered mineral will be utilized in the manufacture of GOLD'n GRO fertilizers, providing the Company with an internally sourced supply of key production inputs; the remainder will be available for sale as standalone critical mineral products into domestic and international end markets. The Company has commenced pilot scale production of manganese dioxide and is evaluating the recovery of carbon as an additional output. Itronics continues to manufacture GOLD'n GRO fertilizers and to produce and sell silver in concentrates.
Anew Climate Expands Carbon Market Capabilities in Singapore
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Anew Climate today announced the expansion of its carbon market capabilities in Singapore, supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)'s Carbon Project Development Grant, marking a strategic step in the company's continued growth across global carbon markets.
Stillwater Reports Rhodium Results and Highlights Defined Chromium at Stillwater West, Montana, USA
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Stillwater Critical Minerals Corp. (TSXV:PGE)(OTCQB:PGEZF)(FSE:J0G) (the "Company", or "Stillwater") reports results of rhodium ("Rh") assays from the 2025 resource expansion drill campaign and highlights chromium defined at the Company's 100%-owned Stillwater West project in Montana, USA.
Guardian Metal Resources PLC Announces Dr. Mark Thorpe appointed to the Board
LONDON / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Guardian Metal Resources plc (NYSE.A:GMTL)(LON:GMET)(OTCQB:GMTLF), a strategic exploration company focused on tungsten in Nevada, USA, is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Thorpe is to be appointed to the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, subject to completion of the required AIM due diligence process.
Pilar Gold Partners with Leading Mining Equipment Providers to Modernize Underground Fleet Ahead of Production Restart at Its PGDM Gold Mining Operation in Brazil
Fleet expansion advances Pilar Gold's strategy to restart production and achieve an initial target of 40,000 ounces of annual gold production, strengthening its path toward a public listing amid record gold prices.
Sens. Risch and Cortez Masto Introduce Bipartisan SILVER Act to Derisk U.S. Precious Metals Market Infrastructure
Broad industry coalition backs legislation to reduce concentration risk, improve resiliency, expand competition, and strengthen national security
Karbon-X Expands Global Energy Attribute Certificate Market Capabilities Amid Growing Renewable Procurement Demand
Company supports renewable energy procurement, certificate sourcing, and transaction execution across international EAC markets including RECs, I-RECs, and Guarantees of Origin
Silver Wolf Adopts Semi-Annual Financial Reporting
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Silver Wolf Exploration Ltd. (TSX-V:SWLF) ("Silver Wolf" or the "Company" is pleased to announce that it has elected to rely on Coordinated Blanket Order 51-933 and move to semi-annual financial reporting ("SAR").
Waste Energy Corp. Announces Auditor Transition and Provides Corporate Update
Company to evaluate larger PCAOB-registered audit firms with expanded resources, scale, and public company audit experience
Rio Grande Resources Advances District-Scale Gold-Silver Target Definition at its Winston Project Through Structural Mapping of Multiple Vein Corridor Systems
Phase 2 Sampling and Mapping Program Identifies Extensive Vein Corridors, Structural Intersections, and Widespread Epithermal Textures Ahead of Planned Phase 1 Drill Program
Chilean Cobalt Corp. Announces Follow-on Strategic Equity Investment by Glencore and Madesal
BERWYN, PA / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2026 / Chilean Cobalt Corp. (OTCQB:COBA) ("Chilean Cobalt" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has closed a private placement financing (the "Offering") with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Glencore plc (LSE: GLEN) (together, with its subsidiaries, "Glencore") and Madesal SpA (together, with its subsidiaries, "Madesal").
Japan to sell eels bred in captivity in 'world first'
Eels bred in captivity will be sold in Japanese shops for the first time, in a move that could ease eventually pressure on the endangered fish, officials said Wednesday.
Humpback whales make record swims between Australia and Brazil
A pair of humpback whales swam record-breaking journeys between the eastern shores of Australia and breeding grounds in Brazil, research published on Wednesday found.
Sky bridges, citizen science protect endangered Malaysia monkeys
A graceful black monkey edges across a swaying red rope bridge strung over a busy residential road in Malaysia's Penang, watched by local conservationists who carefully record her movements.
Help wanted: Australian conservation group seeks new koala rescue dog
An Australian animal welfare group is seeking a heroic dog with an appetite for adventure for a full-time position as a koala rescuer.
BeMetals Provides Update on Proposed Acquisition of Prospective Projects from Prospector Metals
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / BeMetals Corp. (TSXV:BMET)(OTCQB:BMTLF)(Frankfurt:1OI.F) ("BeMetals" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a progress update on the status of the transactions contemplated under the share purchase agreement dated April 15, 2026 (the "Agreement") with Prospector Metals Corp. ("Prospector") (TSXV:PPP)(OTCQB:PMCOF)(Frankfurt:1ET0) pursuant to which BeMetals has agreed to acquire Prospector's remaining viable non-Yukon mineral exploration projects and certain marketable securities (collectively, the "Subject Assets" as described below) in exchange for 29,400,000 common shares of BeMetals on a post-consolidation basis (the "Acquisition") (see the Company's news release dated April 16, 2026 for further details about the Acquisition).
Metallic Minerals Strengthens Exploration and Community Engagement Teams with Strategic Appointments
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Metallic Minerals Corp. (TSXV:MMG)(OTCQB:MMNGF)(FSE:9MM1) ("Metallic" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointments of Regina Molloy as Vice President, Exploration, Miguel Nassif as Lead Geoscientist, and Allison Coppel as Senior ESG Advisor, strengthening the Company's technical, exploration, and external relations capabilities as it advances its La Plata copper-silver-gold-PGE critical minerals project in Colorado and its Keno Silver project in Yukon.
Star Copper Engages former Teck Resources Exploration Manager Klaus Heppe as Strategic Advisor
Company aims to test district-scale hypothesis at Star Project
CoTec Announces Updated Mineral Resource and Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Lac Jeannine Iron Tailings Project, Québec, Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce an updated independent Preliminary Economic Assessment ("2026 PEA") for the Lac Jeannine Iron Tailings Project, Québec, Canada ("Lac Jeannine", or the "Project") which includes a new Mineral Resource Estimate (the "2026 MRE") that was developed following the August 2025 drilling programi and is consistent with the previous PEA and Technical Report filed in 2024 ("2024 PEA").ii
Strategic Metals Options Yukon Copper-Gold Porphyry Property to GT Resources Inc.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Strategic Metals Ltd. (TSXV:SMD) ("Strategic") announces that it has granted GT Resources Inc. ("GT") a staged option to acquire up to a seventy-five percent (75%) interest in the CD copper-gold porphyry property, located in west-central Yukon, approximately 75 km southwest of Western Copper and Gold Corporation's Casino deposit.
Ameriwest to Advance Its Bornite Copper Project by Re-Logging and Re-Assaying Historical Drill
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Ameriwest Critical Metals Inc. (CSE:AWCM)(OTC:AWLIF)(FSE:5HV) ("Ameriwest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a key exploration advancement at its 100%-owned Bornite copper-gold-silver property in Oregon ("Bornite" or the "Property"). The Company has transported approximately 30 pallets of preserved historical drill core (the "Core") from the Bornite Project to a secure storage facility in Reno, Nevada, operated by APEX Geoscience Ltd. ("APEX"), where a systematic core re-logging program has commenced.
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc PCA Shareholding Notification
(NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL)
Grant of Options and Restricted Share Units
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Gemdale Gold Inc. (TSXV:GEMG)(OTCQB:GDGIF) ("Gemdale" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has granted an aggregate of 520,000 stock options (the "Options") and 477,273 restricted share units (the "RSUs") to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company pursuant to its long-term incentive plan (the "Plan").
American Resources Corporation Advances Rare Earth and Critical Mineral Platform, Files 2025 10-K After Strategic Transformation
$72.5 million in cash and short-term investments and $32.4 million in strategic investments$55.4 million in net income, or $0.63 per share, driven by gain on deconsolidation$93.2 million in total stockholder's equity, compared to ($80.9 million) at year-end 2024Advancing global sourcing strategy with evaluation of multiple rare earth and critical mineral assets across Southeast Asia, Africa and North America to support trading activities and feedstock for its strategic relationship with ReElement TechnologiesStreamlined corporate structure following deconsolidation of legacy operations and ReElement Technologies, while maintaining a strategic ownership interest and partnership position
Fortitude Gold Drills 6.10 meters Grading 2.28 g/t Gold Within 24.38 meters Grading 1.25 g/t Gold At Scarlet North
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Fortitude Gold (OTCQB:FTCO) (the "Company") announced multiple oxide gold drill intercepts near surface from the Scarlet North mineralized zone along the Company's Isabella Pearl trend. Scarlet North is located just 700 meters northwest of the Isabella Pearl heap leach and process facility. Intercepts include 6.10 meters grading 2.28 grams per tonne (g/t) gold within 24.38 meters grading 1.25 g/t gold, and 7.62 meters grading 1.36 g/t gold within 15.24 meters grading 0.90 g/t gold. 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.
First Canadian Graphite Reports Encouraging Results at Lac Guéret South from Airborne Survey Indicating Significant Expansion Possibilities
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / First Canadian Graphite Inc. (TSXV:FCI)(OTCQB:GRAPF) reports positive results from an airborne time-domain electromagnetic (TDEM) and magnetic survey conducted, completing 857 line-kilometres across seven priority zones at the Company's Lac Guéret South property, located in the southwest Manicouagan reservoir area, 234 km north-northwest of Baie-Comeau, in the Côte-Nord administrative region of Québec on the Nitassinan (ancestral territory) of the Pessamit Innu. The results outlined numerous conductive high priority anomalies and favourable geological conditions across all seven surveyed blocks.
5E Advanced Materials Completes Lithium Carbonate Preliminary Economic Assessment
Lithium carbonate byproduct credit projected to generate approximately $9.5 million in annual revenue and to enhance Fort Cady project NPV and overall economicsExisting small-scale facility equipment expected to reduce incremental CAPEX requirements
Fortitude Gold's Isabella Pearl Connects to Power Grid
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2026 / Fortitude Gold Corp. (OTCQB:FTCO) (the "Company") announces the Company's Isabella Pearl Project has been successfully connected to the power grid in Mineral County, Nevada. 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.
Taiwan author wins International Booker for 'slyly sophisticated' novel
Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King won the International Booker Prize on Tuesday for "Taiwan Travelogue", a playful postcolonial novel with a culinary bent.
France encourages women to report rape in probes of star Bruel
The French government spokeswoman on Tuesday encouraged women to speak out about sexual violence, "even decades later", as she addressed mounting allegations of rape and assault targeting popular singer and actor Patrick Bruel.
Argentine researchers collect rodents for hantavirus tests
Argentine scientists on Tuesday began collecting rodents in the woods around Ushuaia to search for carriers of hantavirus in the area from which the virus-stricken MV Hondius set sail.