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Metal Energy Mobilizes Second Drill Rig to Accelerate Drilling at Its NIV Copper-Gold Project

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Second diamond drill rig now turning at the NIV copper-gold project in British Columbia's Toodoggone District, doubling drilling capacity for the remaining ~4 weeks of the 2026 season
Six holes totalling ~4,200 metres already completed toward the planned 6,000 metres, with the program on schedule and the flexibility to drill more this season
Added rig will accelerate follow-up drilling on the program's most promising holes and targets, and more fully test the 5-kilometre strike length of the NIV system
A more complete drill test this season positions the Company for an expanded drill program at NIV in 2027; assay results to

Metal Energy Mobilizes Second Drill Rig to Accelerate Drilling at Its NIV Copper-Gold Project

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Second diamond drill rig now turning at the NIV copper-gold project in British Columbia's Toodoggone District, doubling drilling capacity for the remaining ~4 weeks of the 2026 season
Six holes totalling ~4,200 metres already completed toward the planned 6,000 metres, with the program on schedule and the flexibility to drill more this season
Added rig will accelerate follow-up drilling on the program's most promising holes and targets, and more fully test the 5-kilometre strike length of the NIV system
A more complete drill test this season positions the Company for an expanded drill program at NIV in 2027; assay results to

Metal Energy Mobilizes Second Drill Rig to Accelerate Drilling at Its NIV Copper-Gold Project

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Second diamond drill rig now turning at the NIV copper-gold project in British Columbia's Toodoggone District, doubling drilling capacity for the remaining ~4 weeks of the 2026 season
Six holes totalling ~4,200 metres already completed toward the planned 6,000 metres, with the program on schedule and the flexibility to drill more this season
Added rig will accelerate follow-up drilling on the program's most promising holes and targets, and more fully test the 5-kilometre strike length of the NIV system
A more complete drill test this season positions the Company for an expanded drill program at NIV in 2027; assay results to

Metal Energy Mobilizes Second Drill Rig to Accelerate Drilling at Its NIV Copper-Gold Project

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:

Second diamond drill rig now turning at the NIV copper-gold project in British Columbia's Toodoggone District, doubling drilling capacity for the remaining ~4 weeks of the 2026 season
Six holes totalling ~4,200 metres already completed toward the planned 6,000 metres, with the program on schedule and the flexibility to drill more this season
Added rig will accelerate follow-up drilling on the program's most promising holes and targets, and more fully test the 5-kilometre strike length of the NIV system
A more complete drill test this season positions the Company for an expanded drill program at NIV in 2027; assay results to

Metal Energy Prepares Initial Drill Program at Its Highland Valley Copper Project, British Columbia

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights

Drill ready and permitted. In July 2026 the Company received a multi-year, area-based Mines Act drill permit authorizing up to 50 drill sites, 11.7 kilometres of new exploration trail and 80 line-kilometres of geophysical surveying.
Initial program, six targets. Drill program is scheduled for October 2026, testing six priority targets generated from extensive geophysical and geochemical surveys, both historical and recent.
The Project covers 240 square kilometres of the southern Guichon Creek batholith, the same intrusive complex that hosts the Highland Valley Copper mine, Canada's largest copper operation.
Deep data set, two priority zones, no recent drilling. The project has seen more than

Metal Energy Prepares Initial Drill Program at Its Highland Valley Copper Project, British Columbia

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights

Drill ready and permitted. In July 2026 the Company received a multi-year, area-based Mines Act drill permit authorizing up to 50 drill sites, 11.7 kilometres of new exploration trail and 80 line-kilometres of geophysical surveying.
Initial program, six targets. Drill program is scheduled for October 2026, testing six priority targets generated from extensive geophysical and geochemical surveys, both historical and recent.
The Project covers 240 square kilometres of the southern Guichon Creek batholith, the same intrusive complex that hosts the Highland Valley Copper mine, Canada's largest copper operation.
Deep data set, two priority zones, no recent drilling. The project has seen more than

Metal Energy Shareholders Approve All Matters at Annual General and Special Meeting

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 29, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that shareholders approved all matters put before them at the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") held on July 28, 2026.

"We appreciate the continued support of our shareholders at the Meeting," said Charlie Greig, CEO of Metal Energy Corp. "With these approvals behind us, we remain focused on advancing our drill program at NIV and unlocking the potential of our broader project portfolio."

About Metal Energy Corp.

Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF)

Metal Energy Shareholders Approve All Matters at Annual General and Special Meeting

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

About Metal Energy Corp.

Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF)

Metal Energy Receives Multi-Year Drill Permit for District-Scale Highland Valley Copper Project, On Strike with Canada's Largest Copper Mine

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights

Multi-year permit secured. Metal Energy has received a multi-year area-based (MYAB) Mines Act drill permit for its 100%-owned Highland Valley Copper Project, authorizing up to 50 drill sites, 11.7 kilometres of new exploration trail, and 80 line-kilometres of geophysical surveying over a multi-year horizon.
On strike with and straddling the trend of Canada's largest copper mine. The 240 km² Project sits in the southern Guichon Creek batholith, the same intrusive complex that hosts Teck's Highland Valley Copper (HVC) mine, Canada's largest copper mine, directly on trend with and partially enveloping the camp's producing porphyry systems.
Backed by a deep historical

Metal Energy Receives Multi-Year Drill Permit for District-Scale Highland Valley Copper Project, On Strike with Canada's Largest Copper Mine

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights
Multi-year permit secured. Metal Energy has received a multi-year area-based (MYAB) Mines Act drill permit for its 100%-owned Highland Valley Copper Project, authorizing up to 50 drill sites, 11.7 kilometres of new exploration trail, and 80 line-kilometres of geophysical surveying over a multi-year horizon.
On strike with and straddling the trend of Canada's largest copper mine. The 240 km² Project sits in the southern Guichon Creek batholith, the same intrusive complex that hosts Teck's Highland Valley Copper (HVC) mine, Canada's largest copper mine, directly on trend with and partially enveloping the camp's producing porphyry systems.
Backed by a deep historical

Metal Energy Commences Inaugural Drill Program at Its NIV Project, Toodoggone District, British Columbia

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
Drilling at NIV is underway, with the first hole collared at the Property's high-priority northern target
6,000+ metres planned across 12 drill holes along the full length of the large-scale NIV porphyry system
Drilling will target compelling geophysical features that coincide with strongly anomalous soil geochemistry and exposures of altered volcanic and intrusive rocks
Metal Energy is well financed with approximately $9 million in cash
Centerra Gold and Teck Resources both 9.9% shareholders of Metal Energy
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 6, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that drilling is underway at

Metal Energy Commences Inaugural Drill Program at Its NIV Project, Toodoggone District, British Columbia

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
Drilling at NIV is underway, with the first hole collared at the Property's high-priority northern target
6,000+ metres planned across 12 drill holes along the full length of the large-scale NIV porphyry system
Drilling will target compelling geophysical features that coincide with strongly anomalous soil geochemistry and exposures of altered volcanic and intrusive rocks
Metal Energy is well financed with approximately $9 million in cash
Centerra Gold and Teck Resources both 9.9% shareholders of Metal Energy
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 6, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that drilling is underway at

Metal Energy Announces Drill Program at NIV

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
First-ever drilling at NIV will total 6,000 meters across 12 holes
Drilling will test a compelling 5 km long gold-copper-silver-molybdenum soil anomaly coincident with a multi-parameter geophysical signature characteristic of porphyry systems
Host rocks correlate in age with those at the nearby Kemess deposit and across BC arc terranes, including the Golden Triangle
Mobilization is targeted for June
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 29, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to outline its planned 2026 exploration program at its NIV Property ("NIV" or the "Property"), located in the Toodoggone district, central British

Metal Energy Announces Drill Program at NIV

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
First-ever drilling at NIV will total 6,000 meters across 12 holes
Drilling will test a compelling 5 km long gold-copper-silver-molybdenum soil anomaly coincident with a multi-parameter geophysical signature characteristic of porphyry systems
Host rocks correlate in age with those at the nearby Kemess deposit and across BC arc terranes, including the Golden Triangle
Mobilization is targeted for June
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 29, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to outline its planned 2026 exploration program at its NIV Property ("NIV" or the "Property"), located in the Toodoggone district, central British

Metal Energy Announces Corporate Update

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 23, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that Alexander Stewart has resigned from his position as Director of the Company. The Company wishes to thank Alexander for his dedicated service and contributions.
The Board of Directors is also pleased to announce that Colin Samples has been appointed as an independent Director, effective immediately.
Colin brings a background in business development, operations, and stakeholder engagement,. He has been involved in project development, transaction processes, strategic growth initiatives and has founded and exited private businesses.
Colin has experience

Metal Energy Announces Corporate Update

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 23, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that Alexander Stewart has resigned from his position as Director of the Company. The Company wishes to thank Alexander for his dedicated service and contributions.
The Board of Directors is also pleased to announce that Colin Samples has been appointed as an independent Director, effective immediately.
Colin brings a background in business development, operations, and stakeholder engagement,. He has been involved in project development, transaction processes, strategic growth initiatives and has founded and exited private businesses.
Colin has experience

Metal Energy Planning 2026 Drilling on Its NIV Project, Toodoggone District, North-Central British Columbia

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
NIV's initial drill program scheduled to begin in June.
First phase between 4,000 and 8,000 metres of drilling.
Multiple deposit-scale target areas outlined.
Fully funded for 2026 with approximately $10 million cash.
Centerra Gold and Teck Resources each own 9.9% of Metal Energy.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to provide the following update on its 2026 exploration program at its fully permitted NIV copper-gold-molybdenum project ("NIV" or the "Project") located in the Toodoggone District, British Columbia.
NIV Background
NIV covers 12,500

Metal Energy Planning 2026 Drilling on Its NIV Project, Toodoggone District, North-Central British Columbia

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
NIV's initial drill program scheduled to begin in June.
First phase between 4,000 and 8,000 metres of drilling.
Multiple deposit-scale target areas outlined.
Fully funded for 2026 with approximately $10 million cash.
Centerra Gold and Teck Resources each own 9.9% of Metal Energy.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 26, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to provide the following update on its 2026 exploration program at its fully permitted NIV copper-gold-molybdenum project ("NIV" or the "Project") located in the Toodoggone District, British Columbia.
NIV Background
NIV covers 12,500

Metal Energy to Participate in PDAC 2026 and Ore Day VIP Investor Lunch

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp‎. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) ("Metal Energy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the Prospector's and Developers International Convention (PDAC) being held March 1st - 4th, 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) in Toronto, Canada. The Company will also participate in Ore Day 2026, a private investor event hosted by Ore Group on February 28^th in Toronto.
Ore Day 2026
Metal Energy will participate in Ore Day 2026 on Saturday, February 28 at 12:00 PM at the Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto. As part of

Metal Energy to Participate in PDAC 2026 and Ore Day VIP Investor Lunch

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp‎. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) ("Metal Energy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the Prospector's and Developers International Convention (PDAC) being held March 1st - 4th, 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) in Toronto, Canada. The Company will also participate in Ore Day 2026, a private investor event hosted by Ore Group on February 28^th in Toronto.
Ore Day 2026
Metal Energy will participate in Ore Day 2026 on Saturday, February 28 at 12:00 PM at the Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto. As part of

Metal Energy Appoints Charlie Greig as CEO

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
Geologist Charlie Greig (GT Gold, Pretium, American Eagle Gold) appointed as CEO.
NIV project among British Columbia's most compelling undrilled porphyry copper-gold targets.
Strategic investments from Centerra Gold (9.9%) and Teck (9.9%).
Fully permitted, with targets defined and ready for drilling in 2026.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 11, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce the appointment of geologist Charlie Greig as CEO in a management change that reflects a corporate strategy focused on creating value from BC's Toodoggone Region.
"I am excited to officially step into the role of

Metal Energy Appoints Charlie Greig as CEO

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -0400

Highlights:
Geologist Charlie Greig (GT Gold, Pretium, American Eagle Gold) appointed as CEO.
NIV project among British Columbia's most compelling undrilled porphyry copper-gold targets.
Strategic investments from Centerra Gold (9.9%) and Teck (9.9%).
Fully permitted, with targets defined and ready for drilling in 2026.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 11, 2026) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce the appointment of geologist Charlie Greig as CEO in a management change that reflects a corporate strategy focused on creating value from BC's Toodoggone Region.
"I am excited to officially step into the role of

Metal Energy Closes $9.25 Million Financing with Centerra Gold and Teck

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced financing for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$9.25 million (the "Offering").
"Centerra's and Teck's investment provides important validation and should draw broader market attention to Metal Energy. NIV is a rare project where geological, geochemical, and geophysical data align. That convergence explains why two major mining companies have chosen to substantially fund our exploration. We believe the undrilled targets at NIV are among the most prospective in British Columbia in recent years,

Metal Energy Closes $9.25 Million Financing with Centerra Gold and Teck

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced financing for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$9.25 million (the "Offering").
"Centerra's and Teck's investment provides important validation and should draw broader market attention to Metal Energy. NIV is a rare project where geological, geochemical, and geophysical data align. That convergence explains why two major mining companies have chosen to substantially fund our exploration. We believe the undrilled targets at NIV are among the most prospective in British Columbia in recent years,

Metal Energy Completes Right of First Refusal Agreement on NIV Copper-Gold Project in British Columbia

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 16, 2025) - Metal Energy Corp. (TSXV: MERG) (OTCQB: MEEEF) (the "Company" or "Metal Energy") is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced right of first refusal agreement (the "ROFR Agreement") with respect to the remaining 20% interest (the "Remaining Interest") in the mineral tenures comprising the NIV and West NIV properties in the Toodoggone District of British Columbia (collectively, the "Property").
"This agreement enhances our long-term optionality to consolidate ownership of a highly compelling, fully permitted copper-gold porphyry target in one of British Columbia's most prospective districts," said Stephen Stewart, Chairman of