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Astra Provides Corporate Update, Commences Phase III Drilling at La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in the Deseado Massif, Argentina

Wed, 06 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 6, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) (FSE: S3I) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that mobilization of equipment for the Phase III drill program has taken place and drilling is well underway at the La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in Santa Cruz, Argentina.

The Phase III program will test some areas of the Main Zone and Eastern Zone at approximately 250-300 metres vertical depth where veins look to be converging, and other targets will test for additional strike extension of other known veins near surface. The

Astra Provides Corporate Update, Commences Phase III Drilling at La Manchuria Gold and Silver Project in the Deseado Massif, Argentina

Wed, 06 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Astra Exploration completes C$15 million private placement

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:08:21 -0400

Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) completed a private placement of 19,482,000 common shares at C$0.77 per share for gross proceeds of C$15,001,140, according to a company statement.

The offering included the full exercise of underwriters' option and was led by ATB Capital Markets Corp. as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, together with Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. and Velocity Trade Capital Ltd.

The company plans to use net proceeds for exploration and development of the La Manchuria project and for general corporate and working capital purposes. The shares were sold under Part 5A.2 of National Instrument 45-106 and will not be

Astra Exploration Announces Closing of C$15 Million Bought Deal Private Placement, Including Full Exercise of the Underwriters' Option

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:07:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 30, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced private placement (the "Offering") of 19,482,000 common shares of the Company (the "Shares") at a price of C$0.77 per Share for aggregate gross proceeds of C$15,001,140, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option.

The Offering was led by ATB Capital Markets Corp., as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, together with Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. and Velocity Trade Capital Ltd. (collectively, the "Underwriters").

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering

Astra Exploration Announces Closing of C$15 Million Bought Deal Private Placement, Including Full Exercise of the Underwriters' Option

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:07:00 -0400

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering

Astra Drills 500 g/t Silver and 1.46 g/t Gold over 2.3 Metres - Extends West Feeder Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

West Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-137: 2.3 metres grading 500 g/t silver and 1.46 g/t gold from 115 metres including
  - 0.5 metres grading 2,197 g/t silver and 6.23 g/t gold at 116.8 metres
- LMD-137: 1.0 metres grading 310 g/t silver and 0.49 g/t gold from 11.55 metres
- LMD-136: 3.0 metres grading 263 g/t silver and 0.95 g/t gold at 100.0 meters
Newly drilled block northwest of post-mineral A fault (Figure 1) confirms a group of shallow Au and Ag-rich veins and veinlets, further opening the system along strike and at depth
Confirmation of

Astra Drills 500 g/t Silver and 1.46 g/t Gold over 2.3 Metres - Extends West Feeder Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

West Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-137: 2.3 metres grading 500 g/t silver and 1.46 g/t gold from 115 metres including
  - 0.5 metres grading 2,197 g/t silver and 6.23 g/t gold at 116.8 metres
- LMD-137: 1.0 metres grading 310 g/t silver and 0.49 g/t gold from 11.55 metres
- LMD-136: 3.0 metres grading 263 g/t silver and 0.95 g/t gold at 100.0 meters
Newly drilled block northwest of post-mineral A fault (Figure 1) confirms a group of shallow Au and Ag-rich veins and veinlets, further opening the system along strike and at depth
Confirmation of

Astra Drills 2,371 g/t Silver and 11.09 g/t Gold over 0.5m - Extends East Feeder Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

East Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-130: 0.5 metres grading 2,371 g/t silver and 11.09 g/t gold, and
  - 0.5 metres grading 521.7 g/t silver and 2.94 g/t gold

West Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-131: 0.5 metres grading 469.4 g/t silver and 6.61 g/t gold
- LMD-132: 0.6 metres grading 255.3 g/t silver and 5.96 g/t gold, and
  - 0.5 metres grading 612 g/t silver and 1.48 g/t gold
- LMD-129: 1.5 metres grading 16.4 g/t silver and 9.17 g/t gold, including
  - 0.5 metres grading 28.6 g/t silver and 18.32 g/t gold

Multiple high-grade veins

Astra Drills 2,371 g/t Silver and 11.09 g/t Gold over 0.5m - Extends East Feeder Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

East Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-130: 0.5 metres grading 2,371 g/t silver and 11.09 g/t gold, and
  - 0.5 metres grading 521.7 g/t silver and 2.94 g/t gold

West Feeder of Main Zone
- LMD-131: 0.5 metres grading 469.4 g/t silver and 6.61 g/t gold
- LMD-132: 0.6 metres grading 255.3 g/t silver and 5.96 g/t gold, and
  - 0.5 metres grading 612 g/t silver and 1.48 g/t gold
- LMD-129: 1.5 metres grading 16.4 g/t silver and 9.17 g/t gold, including
  - 0.5 metres grading 28.6 g/t silver and 18.32 g/t gold

Multiple high-grade veins

Astra Makes New Discovery, Hitting 6.3 Metres of 837 g/t Silver and 3.32 g/t Gold at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Basalto Zone - Hole LMD-128: 6.3 metres grading 837 g/t silver and 3.32 g/t gold including
- 1 metre grading 3,309 g/t silver and 11.45 g/t gold
- 1 metre grading 1,209 g/t silver and 6.07 g/t gold

East Feeder of Main Zone – Hole LMD-123: 1 metre grading 541 g/t silver and 2.0 g/t gold

Veins in the Main Zone appear to be converging with depth, revealing compelling drill targets for high-grade feeder systems at relatively shallow depths

High-grade mineralization near surface in the Basalto Zone, an unexplored parallel vein system approximately 200 to 300 metres

Astra Makes New Discovery, Hitting 6.3 Metres of 837 g/t Silver and 3.32 g/t Gold at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Basalto Zone - Hole LMD-128: 6.3 metres grading 837 g/t silver and 3.32 g/t gold including
- 1 metre grading 3,309 g/t silver and 11.45 g/t gold
- 1 metre grading 1,209 g/t silver and 6.07 g/t gold

East Feeder of Main Zone – Hole LMD-123: 1 metre grading 541 g/t silver and 2.0 g/t gold

Veins in the Main Zone appear to be converging with depth, revealing compelling drill targets for high-grade feeder systems at relatively shallow depths

High-grade mineralization near surface in the Basalto Zone, an unexplored parallel vein system approximately 200 to 300 metres

Astra Exploration to Participate in Metals Investor Forum and PDAC 2026 Events in Toronto

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 25, 2026) - Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (OTCQB: ATEPF) (FSE: S3I) ("Astra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at two separate events around the Prospector and Developers' Conference (PDAC) in Toronto.

Metals Investor Forum – Delta Hotel Toronto. Friday, Feb. 27 & Saturday, February 28, 2026

Astra's Chief Executive Officer, Brian Miller, will be presenting as part of newsletter writer, Jeff Clark's panel of companies (hosted by Ted Butler) on Friday, February 27^th at 5:20pm.

The conference agenda can be found

Astra Exploration to Participate in Metals Investor Forum and PDAC 2026 Events in Toronto

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Metals Investor Forum – Delta Hotel Toronto. Friday, Feb. 27 & Saturday, February 28, 2026

Astra's Chief Executive Officer, Brian Miller, will be presenting as part of newsletter writer, Jeff Clark's panel of companies (hosted by Ted Butler) on Friday, February 27^th at 5:20pm.

The conference agenda can be found

Astra Intersects 1,286 g/t Silver and 9.0 g/t Gold Over 3.1 Metres; Extends High-Grade at Depth and Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:09:00 -0400

Highlights:

Hole LMD-121: 3.1 metres grading 1,286 g/t silver and 9.0 g/t gold including
- 0.9 metres grading 3,102 g/t silver and 25.1 g/t gold

Hole LMD-118: 1.4 metres grading 16.4 g/t gold and 81g/t silver including
- 0.6 metres grading 34.7 g/t gold and 180 g/t silver

Confirmation of high-grade mineralization in the northwest extension of the West Feeder Zone - five additional step-out holes pending along northwest strike

Confirmation of high-grade veins hosted in andesitic sills, previously interpreted to be a barren host rock

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 10, 2026) - Astra Exploration

Astra Intersects 1,286 g/t Silver and 9.0 g/t Gold Over 3.1 Metres; Extends High-Grade at Depth and Along Strike at La Manchuria Project, Argentina

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:09:00 -0400

Highlights:

Hole LMD-121: 3.1 metres grading 1,286 g/t silver and 9.0 g/t gold including
- 0.9 metres grading 3,102 g/t silver and 25.1 g/t gold

Hole LMD-118: 1.4 metres grading 16.4 g/t gold and 81g/t silver including
- 0.6 metres grading 34.7 g/t gold and 180 g/t silver

Confirmation of high-grade mineralization in the northwest extension of the West Feeder Zone - five additional step-out holes pending along northwest strike

Confirmation of high-grade veins hosted in andesitic sills, previously interpreted to be a barren host rock

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 10, 2026) - Astra Exploration

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
investor materials from the company’s resource section.

Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

Please schedule 1x1 meetings here

December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE

The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
investor materials from the company’s resource section.

Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

Please schedule 1x1 meetings here

December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE

The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
investor materials from the company’s resource section.

Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

Please schedule 1x1 meetings here

December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE

The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
investor materials from the company’s resource section.

Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

Please schedule 1x1 meetings here

December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

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The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
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Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

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December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE

The company presentations will be available 24/7 for 90 days. Investors, advisors, and analysts may download
investor materials from the company’s resource section.

Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

Please schedule 1x1 meetings here

December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

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Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

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December

Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

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Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

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Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

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Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

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Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:35:00 -0400

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference, held December 2–4th are now available for online viewing.

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Select companies are accepting 1x1 management meeting requests through December 12th.

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December