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WLP Goes Live on PancakeSwap and Announces 1% Earning Opportunity from Every Trade

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The WLP token, based on the BNB Chain, will now be available for trading on the popular DEX.

Key Points: 
  • The WLP token, based on the BNB Chain, will now be available for trading on the popular DEX.
  • The launch of the WLP token on PancakeSwap is a key move by the WhoseLandPurple team.
  • Therefore, the WLP token is now in a prime position to attract new holders, thanks to its listing on PancakeSwap.
  • For every buy and sell trade made with the WLP token, users will receive 1% in BNB.

NSERC Awards Funding to TRIUMF and General Fusion to Develop State-of-the-Art Diagnostic System for LM26 Fusion Machine

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The neutron spectrometer system is a flagship project under the collaborative agreement signed by TRIUMF and General Fusion in 2023 .

Key Points: 
  • The neutron spectrometer system is a flagship project under the collaborative agreement signed by TRIUMF and General Fusion in 2023 .
  • Known for pushing the boundaries of science and innovation, TRIUMF will support General Fusion in developing a diagnostic system capable of precisely measuring neutron energies at a very high rate.
  • Neutrons carry unique information about fusion reactions, and the system being built at TRIUMF and General Fusion will tag neutron interactions every nanosecond.
  • “This exciting project highlights the deep technology collaboration happening across the country to advance Canadian fusion energy technology,” said Greg Twinney, CEO, General Fusion.

Lifeist's CannMart to Offer Roilty Products in Quebec

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

“Quebec is a very important market for CannMart and with the success of our Rilaxe brand curated products, we knew there was an opportunity to leverage our own lab capabilities to produce and offer new and exciting low-THC, high terpene products in the SQDC,” said Daniel Stern, CEO of CannMart.

Key Points: 
  • “Quebec is a very important market for CannMart and with the success of our Rilaxe brand curated products, we knew there was an opportunity to leverage our own lab capabilities to produce and offer new and exciting low-THC, high terpene products in the SQDC,” said Daniel Stern, CEO of CannMart.
  • “Through our in-house brand Roilty, we can offer specially formulated products such as: Dame des Baies, and Roi Lou Wax in the SQDC.
  • Not only does Roilty offer premium products, but the brand has also earned acclaim at the recent AdCann award for Social Good Campaign of the Year.
  • Building on the success of Rilaxe's initial two concentrate SKUs sold in Quebec, CannMart has collaborated with the SQDC to introduce additional Roilty concentrate SKUs in the province.

Probe Gold Files PEA Update Technical Report for the Novador Project, Quebec

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Novador PEA supports a robust mining plan that averages over 255,000 ounces per year of gold production, with over 281,000 ounces per year in the first five years of the 12.6-year mine life and boasts an impressive after-tax NPV of $910 million using a base-case gold price of US$1,750/oz.

Key Points: 
  • The Novador PEA supports a robust mining plan that averages over 255,000 ounces per year of gold production, with over 281,000 ounces per year in the first five years of the 12.6-year mine life and boasts an impressive after-tax NPV of $910 million using a base-case gold price of US$1,750/oz.
  • The technical report, entitled "Novador Project, NI 43-101 Technical Report & Preliminary Economic Assessment” (the "Novador PEA") and dated March 26, 2024 (effective date of February 13th, 2024) is available on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) under Company's issuer profile, and on the Company’s website https://probegold.com/novador-project/ under the technical reports tab.
  • The independent Technical Report was prepared through the collaboration of the following firms: Ausenco Engineering Canada ULC (Ausenco), Moose Mountain Technical Services (MMTS), InnovExplo Inc., Lamont Inc.
  • Probe's news release dated February 13, 2024 (titled "Probe Gold Announces Updated PEA For Novador Project, Quebec; 23% Increase In Average Annual Production To 255,000 Ounces, Pre-Tax NPV5% Of C$1.53 Billion, And Pre-Tax IRR Of 34.4%") summarized the key results, assumptions and estimates contained in the Novador PEA.

FCCQ’s Mercuriades 2024 : Crakmedia nominated for productivity enhancement project

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

MONTREAL, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The nominations for the prestigious Gala des Mercuriades 2024, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), were announced at noon on March 25 at the Sun Life Building in Montreal. Crakmedia is among the companies nominated in the Productivity Enhancement category alongside Ascenseurs Maxi and Flexpipe.

Key Points: 
  • Crakmedia is among the companies nominated in the Productivity Enhancement category alongside Ascenseurs Maxi and Flexpipe .
  • This award is given to a Québec company that has implemented an innovative strategy to increase productivity in one or more aspects of organizational efficiency.
  • The Mercuriades fourteen categories winners will be announced at a gala evening on May 6, 2024 at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal.
  • If Crakmedia wins the Mercure for Productivity Enhancement, it automatically qualifies the company to win the evening’s most prestigious award for Company of the Year.

Abcourt Closes a First Tranche of the Private Placement of Units Previously Announced, for an Amount of $1,436,234

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abcourt Mines Inc. (“Abcourt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture: ABI) announces that it has completed a first closing of the non-brokered private placement announced on March 12, 2024, for gross proceeds of $1,436,234, representing 28,724,688 units of the Corporation (the “Units”), at a price of $0.05 per Unit (the "Offering"). Each Unit consists of one common share of the Corporation (a “Common Share”) and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share at a price of $0.06 for a period of 36 months following the closing date of the Offering.

Key Points: 
  • Each Unit consists of one common share of the Corporation (a “Common Share”) and one common share purchase warrant (a “Warrant”).
  • Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Common Share at a price of $0.06 for a period of 36 months following the closing date of the Offering.
  • Abcourt paid finder’s fees in an amount of $500 and issued 10,000 finder warrants to Red Cloud Securities Inc., who assisted Abcourt by introducing a subscriber to the Corporation in connection with the Offering.
  • As a result, François Mestrallet will become a Control Person of the Corporation.

Brunswick Exploration Expands Its Exceptional Grassroot Portfolio Across Quebec, Canada and Greenland

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

These new targets are located in areas that have seen minimal or no current lithium exploration in Quebec, Labrador and, for the first time, Greenland.

Key Points: 
  • These new targets are located in areas that have seen minimal or no current lithium exploration in Quebec, Labrador and, for the first time, Greenland.
  • Mr. Killian Charles, President and CEO of BRW, commented: “Over the last 24 months, we have built one of the strongest lithium grassroot exploration strategies globally.
  • Brunswick Exploration wishes to thank Xploration Services Greenland A/S for their assistance in the application.
  • The scientific and technical information related to Labrador and Greenland has been reviewed and approved by Mr. Charles Kodors, Manager Atlantic Canada.

Davie Awarded First Contract for Design of Icebreaker Fleet Under Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

LÉVIS, Quebec, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chantier Davie Canada Inc. (Davie) today announced it has been awarded its first National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) contract by the Government of Canada for the design of the six-ship fleet of Canada’s future Program Icebreakers.

Key Points: 
  • LÉVIS, Quebec, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chantier Davie Canada Inc. (Davie) today announced it has been awarded its first National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) contract by the Government of Canada for the design of the six-ship fleet of Canada’s future Program Icebreakers.
  • The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada’s Minister of Public Services and Procurement (PSPC) said: “This first contract awarded to Chantier Davie under the National Shipbuilding Strategy brings us a step closer to providing the Canadian Coast Guard with the next generation Arctic ships.
  • Moreover, Davie will engage critical subcontractors to design and certify the vessel to established safety, environmental, and performance standards.
  • Julian Kenney, Program Director for the Program Icebreakers at Davie, said: “Embarking on the design and construction of Canada’s new icebreaker fleet is a great source of pride for everyone at Davie.

General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada & National Maintenance Council for Canada Appoints Stephane Favron as Secretary Treasurer of the Board

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

KITCHENER, Ontario, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada and the National Maintenance Council for Canada (GPMC | NMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of UA Canada International Representative Stephane Favron as the new Secretary Treasurer, effective March 21, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • KITCHENER, Ontario, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The General Presidents’ Maintenance Committee for Canada and the National Maintenance Council for Canada (GPMC | NMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of UA Canada International Representative Stephane Favron as the new Secretary Treasurer, effective March 21, 2024.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Stephane Favron as our Secretary Treasurer," said Brett McKenzie, Executive Director of the GPMC | NMC.
  • The GPMC | NMC is fortunate have an incredibly dedicated and talented contingent of International Union representatives who understand the importance of the maintenance industry.
  • In his role as Business Agent, Favron was responsible for building strong relationships with other UA locals across Canada.

Strategic Review Supports Continued Production Ramp-Up at North American Lithium

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Production at NAL commenced in March 2023, and the operations have been undergoing steady improvement.

Key Points: 
  • Production at NAL commenced in March 2023, and the operations have been undergoing steady improvement.
  • March month-to-date lithium recoveries were 69%, exceeding the ramp-up target of 67%, with global recovery of 62% during the July 2023 through March 2024 period.
  • Production of spodumene concentrate has steadily increased with several daily production records achieved in March 2024, including the newest daily production record of 740 metric tons.
  • The joint venture partners have conducted an operational review to assess the pace of the production ramp-up in the context of a challenging lithium price environment.