http://www.streetinsider.com Latest StreetInsider.com News Articles en-us Copyright 2026, StreetInsider.com rss@streetinsider.com (SI RSS) rss@streetinsider.com (SI RSS) Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.streetinsider.com/images/rss_logo.gif http://www.streetinsider.com 143 28 0 1 2 3 21 22 23 Saturday Sunday http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 16,587,667 common shares at CAD $0.15 per share for gross proceeds of CAD $2,488,000, according to a company statement.</p> <p>The Vancouver-based battery metals developer raised total gross proceeds of CAD $4,800,000 from the complete share offering, which included a first tranche that closed on May 15, 2026.</p> <p>The company will use net proceeds to support scaling operations, including capital expenditures for planned expansion of its Santa Cruz graphite operation toward a production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, as well as corporate expenses http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 16,587,667 common shares at CAD $0.15 per share for gross proceeds of CAD $2,488,000, according to a company statement.</p> <p>The Vancouver-based battery metals developer raised total gross proceeds of CAD $4,800,000 from the complete share offering, which included a first tranche that closed on May 15, 2026.</p> <p>The company will use net proceeds to support scaling operations, including capital expenditures for planned expansion of its Santa Cruz graphite operation toward a production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, as well as corporate expenses http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 16,587,667 common shares at CAD $0.15 per share for gross proceeds of CAD $2,488,000, according to a company statement.</p> <p>The Vancouver-based battery metals developer raised total gross proceeds of CAD $4,800,000 from the complete share offering, which included a first tranche that closed on May 15, 2026.</p> <p>The company will use net proceeds to support scaling operations, including capital expenditures for planned expansion of its Santa Cruz graphite operation toward a production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, as well as corporate expenses http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 16,587,667 common shares at CAD $0.15 per share for gross proceeds of CAD $2,488,000, according to a company statement.</p> <p>The Vancouver-based battery metals developer raised total gross proceeds of CAD $4,800,000 from the complete share offering, which included a first tranche that closed on May 15, 2026.</p> <p>The company will use net proceeds to support scaling operations, including capital expenditures for planned expansion of its Santa Cruz graphite operation toward a production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, as well as corporate expenses http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 16,587,667 common shares at CAD $0.15 per share for gross proceeds of CAD $2,488,000, according to a company statement.</p> <p>The Vancouver-based battery metals developer raised total gross proceeds of CAD $4,800,000 from the complete share offering, which included a first tranche that closed on May 15, 2026.</p> <p>The company will use net proceeds to support scaling operations, including capital expenditures for planned expansion of its Santa Cruz graphite operation toward a production capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum, as well as corporate expenses http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/South+Star+Battery+Metals+closes+CAD+%242.5M+final+tranche+of+private+placement/26623612.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:27 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html <p align="center"><strong><em>- NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES -</em></strong></p> <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp. </strong>(“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 6, 2026 and May 15, 2026, the Company has closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of common shares (the “<strong>Share Offering</strong>”), issuing 16,587,667 common shares (the “<strong>Shares</strong>”), at a price of CAD $0.15 per Share for gross proceeds of CAD http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Closing+of+Final+Tranche+of+Non-Brokered+Private+Placement+of+Shares/26623579.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:05:00 -0400 A.36078215 O.02555813 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) announced it has prepared its first graphite concentrate shipment from the Santa Cruz plant in Brazil and completed the commissioning phase during the first week of May.</p> <p>The company processed approximately 5,136 tonnes of run-of-mine ore since restarting the plant, producing about 25 tonnes of graphite concentrate. Monthly throughput increased from 1,337.5 tonnes in April 2026 to 3,798.5 tonnes in May 2026.</p> <p>The plant achieved graphite concentrate grades of up to 97% carbon during the first month of startup operations. All major equipment is now operational, and newly hired employees have completed training http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:16 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) announced it has prepared its first graphite concentrate shipment from the Santa Cruz plant in Brazil and completed the commissioning phase during the first week of May.</p> <p>The company processed approximately 5,136 tonnes of run-of-mine ore since restarting the plant, producing about 25 tonnes of graphite concentrate. Monthly throughput increased from 1,337.5 tonnes in April 2026 to 3,798.5 tonnes in May 2026.</p> <p>The plant achieved graphite concentrate grades of up to 97% carbon during the first month of startup operations. All major equipment is now operational, and newly hired employees have completed training http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:16 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html <p>South Star Battery Metals Corp. (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) announced it has prepared its first graphite concentrate shipment from the Santa Cruz plant in Brazil and completed the commissioning phase during the first week of May.</p> <p>The company processed approximately 5,136 tonnes of run-of-mine ore since restarting the plant, producing about 25 tonnes of graphite concentrate. Monthly throughput increased from 1,337.5 tonnes in April 2026 to 3,798.5 tonnes in May 2026.</p> <p>The plant achieved graphite concentrate grades of up to 97% carbon during the first month of startup operations. All major equipment is now operational, and newly hired employees have completed training http://www.streetinsider.com/Corporate+News/South+Star+ships+first+graphite+concentrate+from+Santa+Cruz+plant/26621681.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:16 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html <p align="justify">VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <strong>South Star Battery Metals Corp.</strong> (“<strong>South Star</strong>” or the “<strong>Company</strong>”) (TSXV: STS) (OTCQB: STSBF) is pleased to announce May operational results at the Santa Cruz plant.</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Santa Cruz Project—Operational Highlights </strong><br/>This update outlines the restart and ramp-up of the Santa Cruz mine. Key takeaways include:</p> <p align="justify"><strong>Operational Progress</strong></p> <ul type="disc"><li style="text-align:justify;">The first <strong>graphite concentrate shipment </strong>has been prepared, an important step toward generating saleable product;</li><li style="text-align:justify;">The <strong>commissioning phase was completed</strong> during the first week of May, following which the plant progressed into its ramp-up http://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/South+Star+Announces+Santa+Cruz+Operational+Update%3B+First+Shipment+of+Graphite+Shipped/26621663.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:30:00 -0400 O.02608095 STS STSBF http://www.streetinsider.com/Mergers+and+Acquisitions/South+Star+Battery+CEO+increases+stake+to+38%25+through+private+placement/26507623.html <p>Tiago Sampaio Cunha, interim CEO and president of South Star Battery Metals Corp., increased his ownership in the company to 38.23% following a private placement transaction completed May 15, 2026.</p> <p>Cunha purchased 15,413,333 shares at C$0.15 per share through GROU SPO FUNDO DE INVESTIMENTO EM ACOES INVESTIMENTO NO EXTERIOR, one of several investment funds he controls. The transaction was part of the first tranche of a non-brokered private placement initially announced May 6, 2026.</p> <p>The private placement was upsized from up to C$4.0 million to C$4.8 million on May 15, with the offering expanded from 26,666,667 shares to 32,000,000 shares. Following the http://www.streetinsider.com/Mergers+and+Acquisitions/South+Star+Battery+CEO+increases+stake+to+38%25+through+private+placement/26507623.html Fri, 15 May 2026 17:05:31 -0400 A.50201910 A.50202173 O.02608095 O.26073048 O.38907789 STS STSBF