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Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces Attendance at the Future of Mining Summit, Gaborone, Botswana

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 26, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") the Botswana-focused critical minerals developer with a portfolio spanning copper, uranium, rare earth elements and nickel-copper-PGE, is proud to confirm its sponsorship and active participation at the Future of Mining Summit 2026, Gaborone, Botswana.

The Summit is Botswana's largest and most influential mining conference, taking place between, 29–30 June 2026, at Boipuso Hall, Fairgrounds Holdings, Gaborone, under the theme "Mining for Transformation: Economic Diversification & Shared Prosperity." It will convene over 2,000 delegates, including senior government officials, mining executives, investors,

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces Attendance at the Future of Mining Summit, Gaborone, Botswana

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Eastport Critical Metals Appoints Accomplished Mining Executive, Daniel Major as Chief Executive Officer

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company"), the Botswana-focused critical metals development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Major as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi, the Company's co-founder and current CEO, will move to Chair of the Board, and David Minchin, currently Chair, will move to Co-Chair.

Daniel Major, incoming CEO, commented: "Eastport has assembled a high-quality portfolio of critical metal projects in one of Africa's most stable and prospective jurisdictions. In just six months since listing, the team

Eastport Critical Metals Appoints Accomplished Mining Executive, Daniel Major as Chief Executive Officer

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company"), the Botswana-focused critical metals development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Major as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi, the Company's co-founder and current CEO, will move to Chair of the Board, and David Minchin, currently Chair, will move to Co-Chair.
Daniel Major, incoming CEO, commented: "Eastport has assembled a high-quality portfolio of critical metal projects in one of Africa's most stable and prospective jurisdictions. In just six months since listing, the team

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces Additional Assay Results for Fence 2 at the Foley Uranium Project, Botswana

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling at Foley has now confirmed shallow, continuous uranium mineralisation across two parallel fences spaced approximately 400 m apart, each covering a strike length of over 1.4 km and located only 350–750 m north of Lotus Resources' Letlhakane deposit. Multiple holes on both fences returned intercepts well above the 200 ppm U₃O₈ cut-off used in Letlhakane's resource model, including attractive high-grade internal zones. These results support a coherent Letlhakane-style paleo-channel uranium system in Karoo Supergroup

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces Additional Assay Results for Fence 2 at the Foley Uranium Project, Botswana

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that drilling at Foley has now confirmed shallow, continuous uranium mineralisation across two parallel fences spaced approximately 400 m apart, each covering a strike length of over 1.4 km and located only 350–750 m north of Lotus Resources' Letlhakane deposit. Multiple holes on both fences returned intercepts well above the 200 ppm U₃O₈ cut-off used in Letlhakane's resource model, including attractive high-grade internal zones. These results support a coherent Letlhakane-style paleo-channel uranium system in Karoo Supergroup

Eastport Announces Additional Positive Assay Results at the Foley Uranium Discovery

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 9, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the second batch of laboratory assay results for the reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Foley Uranium Project in Botswana. The second batch covers the results for the final five of 16 drill holes located on drill Fence 1, the first batch of assay results were announced 28 May 2026.
CEO, Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi, commented:
"The latest batch of assays at Foley complete the results for drill Fence 1, which shows significant uranium mineralisation over

Eastport Announces Additional Positive Assay Results at the Foley Uranium Discovery

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:30:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 9, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the second batch of laboratory assay results for the reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Foley Uranium Project in Botswana. The second batch covers the results for the final five of 16 drill holes located on drill Fence 1, the first batch of assay results were announced 28 May 2026.
CEO, Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi, commented:
"The latest batch of assays at Foley complete the results for drill Fence 1, which shows significant uranium mineralisation over

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces New Uranium Discovery at Foley Uranium Project, Botswana

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:31:00 -0400

First Batch of Assay Results Demonstrate Consistent Flat Lying Uranium Mineralization over 1.4 km Strike Length
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first batch of laboratory assay results for the Phase 1 reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Foley Uranium Project in Botswana.
Assays from the first 10 RC holes of the program have been received. The results, obtained using the pressed pellet analytical technique, demonstrate potential for large-scale uranium mineralisation (>200ppm U₃O₈), with uranium intersected in 6 holes over a 1.4

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. Announces New Uranium Discovery at Foley Uranium Project, Botswana

Thu, 28 May 2026 10:31:00 -0400

First Batch of Assay Results Demonstrate Consistent Flat Lying Uranium Mineralization over 1.4 km Strike Length
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first batch of laboratory assay results for the Phase 1 reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the Foley Uranium Project in Botswana.
Assays from the first 10 RC holes of the program have been received. The results, obtained using the pressed pellet analytical technique, demonstrate potential for large-scale uranium mineralisation (>200ppm U₃O₈), with uranium intersected in 6 holes over a 1.4

Eastport Critical Metals provides update on Botswana projects

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:05:57 -0400

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) reported completing over 6,000 meters of drilling across three projects in Botswana since listing on the TSX Venture Exchange in November 2025.

The company completed over 4,000 meters of diamond core and reverse circulation drilling at its Matsitama Copper project, testing three copper targets including resource definition drilling at the Nakalakwana deposit. The project covers 75 kilometers west of Francistown in eastern Botswana.

At the Foley Uranium project, Eastport finished over 2,000 meters of reverse circulation drilling on two drill fence lines north of Lotus Resources Limited's Letlhakane deposit. The Foley project covers 421

Eastport Critical Metals Provides Operational Update to May 2026

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an operational update covering the period from which the Company completed its Qualifying Transaction and admission to the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V") on 20 November 2025 to present date.
Chief Executive Officer, Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi commented,
"In less than 6 months of completing our listing on the TSX-V, the Eastport team have been and continue to operate at an accelerated pace as we progress our critical metal projects in Botswana.
This operational update today

Eastport Critical Metals Provides Operational Update to May 2026

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an operational update covering the period from which the Company completed its Qualifying Transaction and admission to the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V") on 20 November 2025 to present date.
Chief Executive Officer, Burns Singh Tennent-Bhohi commented,
"In less than 6 months of completing our listing on the TSX-V, the Eastport team have been and continue to operate at an accelerated pace as we progress our critical metal projects in Botswana.
This operational update today

Eastport Critical Metals completes phase 1 drilling at Botswana copper project

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:02:45 -0400

Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) announced completion of Phase 1 drilling at its Nakalakwana Hill copper deposit within the Matsitama Copper Project in northeast Botswana.

The company completed 15 diamond drill holes totaling 3,645 meters across three zones at the deposit. The drilling program included 10 holes covering 2,445 meters at the main zone, three holes covering 650 meters at the eastern zone, and two holes covering 550 meters at the western zone.

The drilling aimed to update a 2013 mineral resource estimate to comply with National Instrument 43-101 standards. The previous estimate, prepared under South African reporting standards,

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Nakalakwana Phase 1 Drilling Complete at Matsitama Copper Project

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful completion of Phase 1 of the 2025/26 multi-phase diamond drill program at the resource definition stage Nakalakwana Hill copper deposit ("NAK"), one of eight targets comprising the Company's flagship Matsitama Copper Project in northeast Botswana. NAK is an advanced-stage copper opportunity located approximately 90 km south of the operating Kopano Copper Mine (formerly Mowana). NAK lies within one of the Company's six contiguous Prospecting Licences that directly abuts the Kopano Mining Licence boundary

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Nakalakwana Phase 1 Drilling Complete at Matsitama Copper Project

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful completion of Phase 1 of the 2025/26 multi-phase diamond drill program at the resource definition stage Nakalakwana Hill copper deposit ("NAK"), one of eight targets comprising the Company's flagship Matsitama Copper Project in northeast Botswana. NAK is an advanced-stage copper opportunity located approximately 90 km south of the operating Kopano Copper Mine (formerly Mowana). NAK lies within one of the Company's six contiguous Prospecting Licences that directly abuts the Kopano Mining Licence boundary

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Selebi-East Project Update and Appointment of Global One Media

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:59:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 15, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the launch of the Phase II Geochemistry and Geophysical Exploration Program (the "Program") at the Selebi-East Project ("Selebi-East" or the "Project") prospective for nickel, copper and platinum group elements ("PGE"), in northeast Botswana. The Program builds on existing soil anomalies and untested conductors in the same geological domain as the nearby Selebi Mine operated by NexMetals Mining Corp. (see Figure 1 for Location Map).
Selebi-East Phase II Exploration Program Highlights:
Geochemical Soil Sampling Grid Expansion:

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Selebi-East Project Update and Appointment of Global One Media

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:59:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 15, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the launch of the Phase II Geochemistry and Geophysical Exploration Program (the "Program") at the Selebi-East Project ("Selebi-East" or the "Project") prospective for nickel, copper and platinum group elements ("PGE"), in northeast Botswana. The Program builds on existing soil anomalies and untested conductors in the same geological domain as the nearby Selebi Mine operated by NexMetals Mining Corp. (see Figure 1 for Location Map).
Selebi-East Phase II Exploration Program Highlights:
Geochemical Soil Sampling Grid Expansion:

Eastport Provides Semarule-REE Drilling Update

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 9, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its Phase 1 diamond drilling program at the 100%-owned Semarule Rare Earth Element ("REE") Project ("Semarule" or the "Project") in south-central Botswana. Semarule is located approximately 27km north-west of the Capital city, Gaborone.
Highlights
Diamond Core Drilling has intersected highly encouraging visual indicators suggesting the presence of a carbonatite system, including fenite alteration, thick calcite veining, and extensive mafic-rich intervals.
Highlights
Diamond Core Drilling has intersected highly encouraging visual indicators suggesting the presence of a carbonatite system, including fenite alteration, thick calcite veining, and extensive mafic-rich intervals.
Highlights:
Initial drilling fences, spanning approximately 3.5 kilometres in width, have revealed consistent radioactive anomalies that remain open-ended, prompting a strategic shift to wider-spaced drilling to delineate the system's potential boundaries [see figure 1]
The Company is fast-tracking Phase 2 exploration by increasing

Eastport Expands Drilling Program at Foley Uranium Project in Botswana Following Completion of Phase 1 Drill Program

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:06:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 12, 2026) - Eastport Critical Minerals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing exploration activities at the Foley Uranium Project, located immediately north of the Letlhakane uranium deposit in Botswana's Central District, one of the largest undeveloped Uranium deposits in the world.
Highlights:
Initial drilling fences, spanning approximately 3.5 kilometres in width, have revealed consistent radioactive anomalies that remain open-ended, prompting a strategic shift to wider-spaced drilling to delineate the system's potential boundaries [see figure 1]
The Company is fast-tracking Phase 2 exploration by increasing

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:22:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 27, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its common shares have commenced trading on the OTCQB Venture Market (the "OTCQB") in the United States under the ticker symbol "EVIIF", effective January 27, 2026. The Company's common shares will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol "EVI".
The OTCQB listing is intended to increase visibility and accessibility for U.S. investors and provide a seamless trading experience for shareholders. No new common shares were issued in connection with

Eastport Critical Metals Announces Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:22:00 -0400

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 27, 2026) - Eastport Critical Metals Corp. (TSXV: EVI) (OTCQB: EVIIF) ("Eastport" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its common shares have commenced trading on the OTCQB Venture Market (the "OTCQB") in the United States under the ticker symbol "EVIIF", effective January 27, 2026. The Company's common shares will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol "EVI".
The OTCQB listing is intended to increase visibility and accessibility for U.S. investors and provide a seamless trading experience for shareholders. No new common shares were issued in connection with