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  1. 5d ago

    HPQ's First Defence Battery Order: GEN3 Packs Destined for French Army Regiment

    When a company crosses the line from testing and qualification to a commercial order, the playbook changes. HPQ Silicon and Novacium announced August 19, 2026 that they received their first commercial order for GEN3 silicon based battery packs, destined for FPV drones for a French Army regiment through integration partner LN Innov. The 6S1P pack delivers 6,000 mAh and was designed to meet the end customer's requirements. After months of testing, the results met those requirements and led directly to the order, marking a significant transition from qualification to third party commercial validation. • Commercial Validation: Discussions began in early 2026, samples were delivered during Q2 and the end customer conducted testing. The results met its performance and reliability requirements, leading to the first commercial order in July/August 2026. • Government Backing: HPQ has Canadian government support for a planned 50 tonne per year silicon anode material production facility, providing a pathway toward greater North American capacity. • Capacity Runway: Current capacity is approximately 1 tonne per year. A dedicated French facility is expected around the end of Q1 or beginning of Q2 2027, increasing capacity to approximately 3 tonnes annually. The Canadian 50 tonne project currently targets 2029. • North American Leverage: HPQ holds exclusive North American commercialization rights to Novacium's technologies under the ENDURA+ brand. CEO Bernard Tourillon said the French Army reference should increase credibility as the company begins approaching North American defence players, including the U.S. Department of Defense. The interview cited projections that the global military drone market could grow from roughly $34.8 billion to approximately $110 billion by the early 2030s, representing growth of about 26% annually. That expansion is increasing demand for batteries capable of greater range, payload capacity and operating efficiency, while defence markets place greater emphasis on technological sovereignty and supply security. GEN3 enables higher energy density than conventional graphite anode cells, which can translate into greater range, increased payload capacity or a balance between the two. The 6,000 mAh GEN3 configuration was designed around the end customer's requirements, tested and selected for this first order. The planned French facility is expected to generate operating data needed to support the eventual scale up toward HPQ's 50 tonne Canadian operation. “This first order in the defence sector is tangible proof that our strategy is working. We invested in developing a potentially disruptive technology, and today we are seeing it reach a decisive milestone: moving from testing and qualification to a first commercial order for an application intended for an end customer as demanding as the French Army. This represents an important commercial validation and a concrete step forward in our efforts to create value for our shareholders.” This story is moving beyond materials development and into commercial defence validation. The initial order is small and not financially material to HPQ, but the milestone is clear: the product was tested, met the customer's requirements and generated a commercial order destined for a French Army regiment. That defence reference could now support additional opportunities as discussions and testing continue with other potential customers. Behind that first order sits a defined capacity roadmap. The French facility is expected to reach approximately 3 tonnes annually in 2027, while the Canadian project targets 50 tonnes annually on the current 2029 timeline. HPQ also holds exclusive North American commercialization rights and is evaluating with LN Innov and Novacium an integrated electric propulsion platform for North American drone and defence markets. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWSTRATEGIC IMPLICATIONSCEO BERNARD TOURILLONINVESTOR TAKEAWAY

    HPQ's First Defence Battery Order: GEN3 Packs Destined for French Army Regiment

  2. 5d ago

    Fobi AI Launches FORTRESS: The Sovereign AI Opportunity That Could Redefine Enterprise Intelligence

    After 647 days under a cease trade order, Fobi AI returned to trading August 13, 2026 and has now launched FORTRESS, a sovereign enterprise Artificial Intelligence platform built for organizations that want to control their AI infrastructure, proprietary data and the intelligence created from that data. As enterprises, governments and regulated industries accelerate AI adoption, concerns around data residency, confidentiality, intellectual property and control are becoming increasingly important. CEO Rob Anson says Fobi is already pursuing opportunities and engaged in conversations across government, Defence, energy, financial, legal and healthcare sectors. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 400 to 1 AI Density: CTO Uddeshya Agrawal says Fobi operates with approximately 400 AI agents per human, with some work that previously took two months now being completed in two days.One Command Deployment: Agrawal says FORTRESS can be installed within a customer's infrastructure using a single command, with deployment measured in minutes once the required computing infrastructure is in place.Enterprise Data Control: FORTRESS is designed to run within customer controlled infrastructure, allowing sensitive corporate information to remain inside the organization's environment.Government and Enterprise Focus: Anson says Fobi is targeting government, Defence, energy, financial, legal and healthcare organizations, with several conversations already progressing.Proven Internally: Fobi has been operating FORTRESS internally across engineering and business operations, while the platform also provides the intelligence and orchestration layer behind FIXYR.STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS The challenge emerging across enterprise AI is becoming clear. Organizations want the productivity benefits of Artificial Intelligence, but many are also confronting questions around where sensitive information resides, who can access it and how proprietary corporate intelligence is controlled. Contracts, customer information, workflows, technical knowledge and institutional expertise can represent years of accumulated competitive value. FORTRESS was built around that challenge. Rather than requiring organizations to send proprietary information into public AI environments, the platform is designed to bring AI directly to the organization's own data. FORTRESS can operate within on premises infrastructure, in country infrastructure or secure private cloud environments, giving enterprises greater control over where information resides and how it is accessed. FORTRESS is also designed to expand what employees can accomplish with Artificial Intelligence. Instead of relying on one general purpose model for every task, it can orchestrate specialized agents focused on functions such as front end development, back end systems and security. Human operators define objectives and review plans, while Artificial Intelligence handles large portions of execution, testing and analysis. Fobi says the results have already been significant internally. The company's press release states that development cycles previously requiring months have, in certain cases, been compressed into days, with productivity improvements across technical and non technical operations. INVESTOR TAKEAWAY FORTRESS represents Fobi's entry into the emerging area of enterprise Artificial Intelligence focused on data sovereignty and ownership of enterprise intelligence. Rather than another general purpose AI platform, Fobi is positioning FORTRESS as private infrastructure designed to activate proprietary data, coordinate specialized AI agents and maintain greater control over the intelligence those systems create. With Fobi targeting government, Defence and other data sensitive industries, FORTRESS creates the potential for multiple recurring revenue layers as deployments expand.

  3. 5d ago

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 08/19/2026

    Small Cap Breaking News You Can't Miss!Here's a quick rundown of the latest updates from standout small-cap companies making big moves today:HPQ Silicon Inc. (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQB: HPQFF) (FRA: O08)HPQ Silicon and its partner Novacium received their first commercial order for GEN3 silicon-anode battery packs, which will power FPV drones destined for a French Army regiment. The order marks the entry of Novacium's silicon-based anode technology into the French defence supply chain and the shift from testing to commercial deployment. While not financially material, it provides a reference point that could support HPQ's North American battery strategy under its ENDURA+ brand.PyroGenesis Inc. (TSX: PYR) (OTCQX: PYRGF) (FRA: 8PY1)PyroGenesis signed a EUR900,000 (about CAD$1.44 million) contract to supply two plasma torch systems, rated 300 kW and 40 kW, to a European research institute focused on non-ferrous metallurgy and critical minerals. A 60% down payment is expected within weeks, with delivery targeted for Q2 2027. The deal deepens PyroGenesis' ties to leading metallurgy research facilities and supports its push into cleaner metal-processing applications.Omai Gold Mines Corp. (TSXV: OMG) (OTCQB: OMGGF)Omai Gold released a Preliminary Economic Assessment for its 100%-owned Omai project in Guyana, outlining an after-tax NPV of US$4.0 billion and a 24% IRR at a $3,600 per ounce gold price. The plan combines the Wenot open pit and Gilt underground deposits to produce 6.3 million ounces of gold over an 18-year mine life. At recent spot prices near $4,200 per ounce, the after-tax NPV rises to US$5.5 billion, underscoring significant leverage to gold.Independence Gold Corp. (TSXV: IGO) (OTCQB: IEGCF) (FSE: 625)Independence Gold intersected 9.07 g/t gold and 70.56 g/t silver over 31.04 metres at the Tommy Vein on its 3Ts project in British Columbia, including a higher-grade 9.77-metre section at 18.24 g/t gold. A second nearby hole returned 5.86 g/t gold over 27.63 metres. The results validate the company's structural targeting model and point to potential for wider, higher-grade zones supporting future resource expansion.Onyx Gold Corp. (TSXV: ONYX) (OTCQX: ONXGF)Onyx Gold hit 1.7 g/t gold over 67.0 metres at Argus Main, including 13.2 g/t over 6.0 metres and visible gold grading 73.4 g/t over one metre, on its Munro-Croesus project near Timmins, Ontario. The broader Argus Gold System now shows mineralization across roughly 1.4 km of strike and more than 700 metres vertically. The company is about 75% through a fully funded 110,000-metre drill program with roughly $14 million in cash.Gladiator Metals Corp. (TSXV: GLAD) (OTCQB: GDTRF) (FSE: ZX7)Gladiator Metals intersected 40.0 metres of 1.98% copper, 0.31 g/t gold, 13.29 g/t silver and 920 ppm molybdenum at its Cowley target in Yukon's Whitehorse Copper Project. Every hole on the Northern Limb has returned significant near-surface copper-gold-silver-molybdenum skarn, and the company has expanded planned drilling from 8,000 to more than 14,000 metres. Elevated molybdenum grades add a potentially valuable credit given molybdenum's roughly US$70,000-per-tonne price.New Break Resources Ltd. (CSE: NBRK) (OTCQB: NBRKF) (FSE: O91)New Break Resources drilled 5.28 g/t gold over 11.2 metres and 3.95 g/t gold over 14.0 metres at its Moray gold project south of Timmins, Ontario.Bottom Line: Today's tape was driven by strong gold and copper drill results, major resource milestones like Omai's multi-billion-dollar PEA, and companies expanding market access and defence and critical-mineral supply-chain roles. Together they show a small-cap sector delivering tangible exploration and development progress.Stay ahead of the market — follow AGORACOM for more breaking small-cap news and insights.

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 08/19/2026

  4. Aug 11

    Nextech3D.ai's Enterprise Surge: 160 New Contracts, 92% Margins and Customers Including Google & Microsoft

    If you are looking for an AI-first small cap serving customers including Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Meta and Oracle, Nextech3D.ai just reported a major acceleration: 160 new customer contracts worth approximately $874,000 through early August 2026, versus 18 contracts worth approximately $55,470 during the same period last year. That represents approximately 1,476% growth in new contract value, alongside a 77% increase in average contract value and approximately 92% software gross margins. • Nearly 9X More Contracts: 160 new customer contracts versus 18 during the comparable 2025 period. • $874K in New Contract Value: Up from approximately $55,470 last year. • 92% Software Margins: High margins provide greater flexibility to invest in sales and continued growth. • Bigger Deals: Average contract value increased 77% to approximately $5,464 as Nextech expands its footprint within enterprise accounts. • CEO Alignment: Evan Gappelberg owns more than 30 million shares and recently purchased another 250,000 shares on the open market. Nextech3D.ai is pursuing a land-and-expand strategy across Eventdex, MapD and KraftyLab: win enterprise customers, introduce additional products and capture more of their event spending. Management is targeting relationships ranging from $10,000 to $100,000+, while some opportunities currently being pursued are described as multi-million-dollar, multi-year deals covering dozens of events. The company is also moving toward three-year contracts and expects to add six enterprise salespeople by the end of 2026, each carrying responsibility for more than $1 million in annual revenue. “This year, we've signed 160 new customer contracts, compared to just 18 during the same period last year. Contract value grew from $55,000 to $874,000. Average deal size is up 77%. Those aren't isolated metrics, they're signals that the market is responding to what we're building.” Nextech3D.ai is showing progress across several important enterprise software metrics: more customers, larger contracts, approximately 92% margins and longer-term agreements. With major enterprise relationships already established, the next phase is about converting those relationships into larger, deeper engagements while expanding the sales organization to pursue bigger opportunities. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWSTRATEGIC IMPLICATIONSCEO EVAN GAPPELBERGINVESTOR TAKEAWAY

    Nextech3D.ai's Enterprise Surge: 160 New Contracts, 92% Margins and Customers Including Google & Microsoft

  5. Aug 10

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 08/10/2026

    Small Cap Breaking News You Can't Miss!Here's a quick rundown of the latest updates from standout small-cap companies making big moves today:Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91)Quantum BioPharma received U.S. FDA clearance of its Investigational New Drug application for Lucid-MS, allowing the company to launch a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 trial in progressive multiple sclerosis. Lucid-MS is a first-in-class, non-immunomodulatory candidate targeting demyelination, a market projected to reach roughly US$38.6 billion by 2030. For investors, FDA sign-off de-risks the program and marks the first time MS patients will receive the molecule.Zentek Ltd. (TSXV: ZEN) (NASDAQ: ZTEK)Zentek released a new Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Albany Graphite Project in Ontario, showing a US$3.85 billion after-tax NPV at a 5% discount rate, a 27.4% after-tax IRR and a 4.4-year payback. The study is built on an acid-free thermal route to 99.9992% purity graphite aimed at nuclear and defence supply chains, with initial capital of US$817 million. The scale of the economics repositions Zentek as a critical-minerals developer.Sitka Gold Corp. (TSXV: SIG) (FSE: 1RF) (OTCQX: SITKF)Sitka drilled 218.6 metres of 1.25 g/t gold, including 44.4 metres of 3.86 g/t gold, plus a second interval of 92.7 metres of 1.14 g/t gold in a single hole at its RC Gold Project, Yukon. A separate step-out extended mineralization 150 metres east of the current resource, which stands at 1.29 million ounces indicated and 3.83 million ounces inferred. The results support continued expansion of the wide-open Blackjack deposit. White Gold Corp. (TSXV: WGO) (OTCQX: WHGOF) (FSE: 29W)White Gold reported a maiden Preliminary Economic Assessment for its flagship Yukon project with a C$1.9 billion after-tax NPV, a 38% after-tax IRR and a 1.7-year payback at US$3,600/oz gold. The plan outlines a 9.4-year open pit producing an average of 188,000 ounces per year, rising to C$3 billion NPV and 52% IRR at US$4,500/oz. Backed by major shareholder Agnico Eagle, the study uses only about 60% of current resource ounces, leaving room to grow.Max Power Mining Corp. (CSE: MAXX) (OTC: MAXXF) (FSE: 89N)Max Power secured a $10 million strategic investment from Eric Sprott at $2.50 per unit, with warrants exercisable at $3.25. Proceeds will fund the ongoing commercial validation drill program at its Lawson natural hydrogen discovery in Saskatchewan, Canada's first confirmed subsurface natural hydrogen system. Sprott's backing, lifting his stake to about 19.5%, is a strong vote of confidence in the emerging hydrogen play.CanCambria Energy Corp. (TSXV: CCEC) (FSE: 4JH) (OTCQB: CCEYF)CanCambria's updated independent contingent resource evaluation for its Kiskunhalas deep gas project in southern Hungary lifted the NPV10 by 16% to US$2.04 billion, driven by stronger European natural gas prices. The best-estimate 2C development-pending resource stands at 571.9 Bcf of gas and 59.6 million barrels of condensate, with first production targeted for mid-2027. The revision highlights the project's leverage to Europe's push for secure domestic energy. Sterling Metals Corp. (TSXV: SAG) (OTCQB: SAGGF)Sterling extended high-grade copper east at its Soo Copper Project in Ontario, with hole SC-26-13 returning 445 metres of 0.40% copper equivalent, including 203.1 metres of 0.51% CuEq and higher-grade hits of 16.25 metres at 2.31% CuEq and 9.50 metres at 2.34% CuEq. The near-surface system now traces over one kilometre and remains open. With copper named a Canadian strategic asset, the growing scale strengthens the project's national relevance.Goliath Resources Limited (TSX-V: GOT) (OTCQX: GOTRF) (FSE: B4IF)Goliath reported up to 9.87 g/t gold over 5.00 metres, including 65.65 g/t over 0.75 metres, and confirmed a 320-metre northeast expansion of its Golden Gate Zone at the Surebet discovery in B.C.'s Golden Triangle. =

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 08/10/2026

  6. Aug 7

    HPQ Silicon's UN 38.3 Certification Brings Defence Battery Commercialization One Step Closer

    When a company clears a key regulatory hurdle between technical validation and commercialization, the conversation begins to shift. HPQ Silicon announced August 6, 2026 that its HPQ ENDURA+ Gen4 21700 lithium ion cells achieved UN 38.3 transportation certification, enabling international shipment for customer qualification, evaluation and commercial applications. The certification supports ongoing evaluations by multiple potential buyers in the drone and defence sectors, where global defence battery demand exceeded 4 GWh in 2025, with nearly 40% generated by unmanned drone systems. This advances HPQ further toward commercial execution. Regulatory Gateway: UN 38.3 removes a key transportation hurdle, allowing HPQ ENDURA+ Gen4 cells to be shipped internationally for customer qualification, evaluation and commercial applications across drone and defence markets. Multiple Evaluations: The AA NOVA 6S3P drone battery pack, developed following work with a European drone manufacturer, and other battery platforms are being evaluated by multiple potential buyers active in the drone and defence sectors. Defence Market Scale: Global defence battery demand exceeded 4 GWh in 2025, with nearly 40% generated by unmanned drone systems, a share HPQ says has more than doubled in five years. Higher Margin Focus: Rather than pursuing high volume, lower margin markets, HPQ's strategy targets lower volume, higher margin defence and specialty applications that management believes better match its current production capacity. Commercial Timing: Customer qualification activities span evaluation, feedback, optimization and revalidation across multiple organizations. With the usual forward looking caveat, CEO Bernard Tourillon said he believes a first commercial order could occur during this quarter based on information available to him. The defence and advanced drone battery market places significant importance on incremental performance improvements. During the interview, Tourillon explained that improvements in battery performance can directly affect drone efficiency, including endurance and weight. These improvements can matter where operating time, payload capacity and performance are important. The AA NOVA 6S3P battery platform was developed following work with a European drone manufacturer, showing how customer requirements are helping shape commercial development. HPQ is focusing on applications where management believes performance differentiation can support higher margins and better align with available production capacity. The commercial opportunity extends beyond a single prospective customer. Tourillon clarified that multiple potential buyers are evaluating HPQ battery solutions at different stages. Some are in evaluation and feedback, another is in optimization and others have reached revalidation. He also confirmed that government entities are represented among the parties involved and said government activity currently involves mostly defence departments. The global military drone market is estimated at approximately US$35 billion in 2026 and projected to exceed US$109 billion by 2031, according to market research cited by HPQ, with North America accounting for roughly 40% of global demand. HPQ holds exclusive North American commercialization rights for Novacium's silicon based battery technology under the HPQ ENDURA+ brand. UN 38.3 does not represent the end of every certification requirement. Tourillon confirmed that finished drone battery packs will require an additional certification process once pack designs are finalized. He described this as part of the normal commercialization process and said management does not currently expect it to prevent a first commercial order. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWSTRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS

    HPQ Silicon's UN 38.3 Certification Brings Defence Battery Commercialization One Step Closer

  7. Jul 29

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 07/29/2026

    Small Cap Breaking News You Can't Miss!Here's a quick rundown of the latest updates from standout small-cap companies making big moves today:Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (OTC Pink: MCREF) (FSE: M1C1)Metals Creek and partner Benton Resources have launched two large-scale hydrogen-helium soil gas sampling programs at their Smoking Gun and Parson's Pond projects in Newfoundland. Historical data show anomalous helium up to 8,900 ppb and methane readings reaching 72%, pointing to a potentially active natural gas system. The programs give investors early exposure to the fast-growing natural hydrogen and helium markets.Maverick Gold and Silver Corp. (CSE: MAV) (FSE: VR61) (OTC Pink: VRCFF)Maverick is finalizing preparations for a fully funded drill program at its Silver Vista copper-silver property near Smithers, British Columbia. The company is applying hyperspectral core imaging across 4,064 metres of historical drilling, with past highlights including 2.84 m of 195.7 g/t silver and 3.65% copper. Management compares the sedimentary target to Hecla Mining's Montana deposits, underscoring the discovery potential.Sterling Metals Corp. (TSXV: SAG) (OTCQB: SAGGF)Sterling reported strong drilling at its Soo Copper Project in Ontario, including 358 m of 0.5% CuEq and a high-grade 8.5 m interval of 4.74% CuEq, plus a newly discovered molybdenum-rich breccia grading 57 m of 0.81% CuEq. The results add a second critical metal and over 100 m of vertical depth to the MEPS discovery. With copper now a designated Canadian strategic asset, the project's scale and grade stand out.West Point Gold Corp. (TSXV: WPG) (OTCQX: WPGCF) (FSE: LRA0)West Point Gold intersected 62.5 m at 3.1 g/t gold, including 38.1 m at 4.66 g/t gold, at the NE Tyro zone of its flagship Gold Chain Project in Arizona. The high-grade zone remains open to depth and along strike, reinforcing continuity ahead of a maiden resource estimate expected later in 2026. The results strengthen the case for a growing high-grade gold system in a prolific district.BP Silver Corp. (TSXV: BPAG) (OTCQB: BPSCF)BP Silver returned surface channel samples up to 935 g/t silver, 1.51 g/t gold, 5.65% zinc and 3.16% lead across new targets at its Cosuno Silver Project in Bolivia, with 85% of samples mineralized over roughly 2,100 m of strike. The company has mobilized a second drill rig to accelerate its Phase 2 program. The widespread, near-surface grades highlight the scale of the emerging silver-base-metal system.Newcore Gold Ltd. (TSX-V: NCAU) (OTCQX: NCAUF)Newcore Gold drilled 3.67 g/t gold over 25.3 m at the Nyam deposit on its Enchi Gold Project in Ghana, the best grade-thickness intercept to date at Nyam and located below the current reserve pits. 1911 Gold Corporation (TSXV: AUMB) (OTCQX: AUMBF) (FRA: 2KY)1911 Gold closed a bought deal financing for gross proceeds of $35.65 million, including full exercise of the over-allotment option, in an offering led by Haywood Securities. The financing combined units and flow-through units with half-warrants exercisable at $1.00 until 2028. Proceeds will fund exploration and development at the company's True North Gold Project in Manitoba, strengthening its treasury for a district-scale strategy. Morocco Strategic Minerals Corporation (TSXV: MCC)Morocco Strategic Minerals reported first-phase grab samples up to 14.88% copper and 696 g/t silver at its Ouneine project, with 37 of 49 samples grading at least 1.0% copper, and up to 4.16 g/t gold at its Ait Zekri project. Emperor Metals Inc. (CSE: AUOZ) (OTCQB: EMAUF) (FSE: 9NH)Emperor Metals intersected 21.3 m of 3.0 g/t gold from just 65 m depth within the conceptual Phase 1 open pit at its Duquesne West Project in Quebec. Stay ahead of the market - follow AGORACOM for more breaking small-cap news and insights.

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 07/29/2026

  8. Jul 27

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 07/27/2026

    Small Cap Breaking News You Can't Miss!Here's a quick rundown of the latest updates from standout small-cap companies making big moves today:Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8)Draganfly signed an exclusive strategic partnership with the Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association (SRLEEA) to launch a Drone Implementation & Readiness Program for small, rural, and tribal law enforcement agencies. The program bundles policy development, FAA Part 107 training, and Draganfly drone platforms into one member service aimed at agencies that represent more than 90% of U.S. law enforcement. It positions Draganfly as a go-to drone supplier and training partner for a large, underserved public-safety market.Renforth Resources Inc. (CSE: RFR) (OTC: RFHRF) (FSE: 9RR)Renforth completed its drill program at the wholly owned Victoria nickel-copper-cobalt deposit, hitting visual mineralization in all three holes and extending mineralization down dip beyond the current resource. A prior undercut hole assayed 170.55 metres of 0.16% nickel, including 1.5 metres of 3.46% nickel. Assays on the new holes are pending, and success could grow the Victoria polymetallic deposit alongside Renforth's flagship Parbec gold project.Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd. (TSX-V: SPA) (FSE: S3Y) (OTCQB: SPAUF)Spanish Mountain Gold reported strong feasibility-stage drill results, highlighted by 252.3 metres of 0.82 g/t gold, including 93.5 metres of 1.32 g/t gold. With about 18,500 metres of a planned 60,000 metre program complete and 16 holes still pending, the results support the infill and expansion goals of a feasibility study targeted for early 2028. The company is fully funded following a US$55 million royalty sale to Wheaton Precious Metals.Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSX-V: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF)Rock Tech signed a binding long-term spodumene offtake agreement with Geneva-based trading house Transamine SA for its Georgia Lake project in Ontario, securing a development prepayment facility of up to US$80 million. The seven-year deal, starting in 2028, covers up to 100,000 dry metric tonnes per year and can convert into battery-grade lithium chemicals through the planned Red Rock Converter. The agreement strengthens financing and offtake certainty for the company's integrated Ontario supply chain.Silver Elephant Mining Corp. (TSX: ELEF) (OTCQB: SILEF) (FSE: 1P2)Silver Elephant reported new high-grade results from its Apuradita silver project in Bolivia, with channel sampling returning 539 g/t silver over 10 metres. The company also produced a third silver concentrate batch of roughly 32 tonnes grading 12,168 g/t silver and 32.75% lead, and plans monthly production of 400 to 600 tonnes through 2027. Barksdale Resources Corp. (TSXV: BRO) (OTCQB: BRKCF) (FSE: 2NZ)Barksdale exceeded the 25,000-foot drilling requirement to advance its Phase II earn-in on the Sunnyside copper project, clearing the way to increase ownership to 67.5%. Power Metals Corp. (TSXV: PWM) (FRANKFURT: OAA1) (OTCQB: PWRMF)Power Metals signed a non-binding MOU with APL Engineered Materials, a leading North American cesium chemicals producer, to develop an integrated cesium supply chain for U.S. markets. The partnership targets aerospace, defence, medical imaging, and electronics applications as global cesium supply tightens. Axo Metals Corp. (TSXV: AXO)Axo Metals received a positive environmental impact decision (MIA) from Mexico's SEMARNAT for its San Antonio gold project in Sonora, the primary authorization required to build and operate the mine. Bottom Line: Today's small-cap news was led by strong drill and sampling results in gold, silver, and copper, alongside major financing and offtake deals in lithium and royalties, plus key regulatory and commercial milestones across mining and technology. Stay ahead of the market — follow AGORACOM for more breaking small-cap news and insights.

    Small Cap Breaking News: Don’t Miss Today’s Top Headlines 07/27/2026
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