General Industry

Vancouver – October 06, 2026 -- 1911 Gold Corporation (TSXV: AUMB) (OTCQX: AUMBF) (FRA: 2KY) reported assay results confirming gold mineralization extensions beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate at its wholly-owned True North Gold Project in southeast Manitoba, with intercepts including 32.90 g/t Au over 0.50 m and 21.20 g/t Au over 0.60 m.

Drilling confirms high-grade extensions at the 710-711 and 007 zones

The results stem from ten diamond drill holes totaling 4,562 metres, drilled from Level 16, 720 metres below surface, as part of the underground resource expansion program. On the 710-711 vein system, hole UG16-26-079 intersected 7.55 g/t Au over 5.00 m, including 16.65 g/t Au over 1.20 m and 32.90 g/t Au over 0.50 m. Hole UG16-26-060 returned 32.40 g/t Au over 1.10 m, while UG16-26-054 delivered 6.84 g/t Au over 2.50 m, including 16.60 g/t Au over 0.50 m.

Toronto – October 05, 2026 -- Mayfair Gold Corp. (TSXV: MFG) (NYSE American: MINE) has appointed Daniel Janusauskas, P.Eng., as Vice President, Technical Services, effective November 1, 2026, to lead technical work on the 100%-owned Fenn-Gib Gold Project in Northern Ontario toward a construction decision.

Toronto – October 05, 2026 -- Power Metallic Mines Inc. (TSXV: PNPN) (OTCBB: PNPNF) (Frankfurt: IVV1) has appointed BBA Inc. as lead engineering consultant for the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) of the Lion and Nisk Main deposits at its Nisk Project in Québec's Eeyou Istchee James Bay territory, with completion targeted for the first half of 2027.

BBA to lead mine design, cost and infrastructure assessment for Lion and Nisk Main

The PEA will evaluate mining and processing options, infrastructure requirements, and capital and operating costs, using the September 8, 2026 Mineral Resource Estimate as its basis and focusing primarily on the high-grade Lion deposit. Study mobilization began in late September, with substantive engineering work starting in October. CEO Terry Lynch said BBA's multidisciplinary capabilities and Québec presence make the firm "well suited to lead the PEA."

New York – October 02, 2026 -- Corporate dealmaking accelerated this week as Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Capital Bancorp, Inc. agreed to merge into a $14 billion-asset bank, and AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon launched a joint venture aimed at eliminating mobile dead zones, underscoring consolidation pressure across financial services and telecommunications infrastructure.

Peoples Bancorp and Capital Bancorp combine into a $14 billion-asset institution

The merger agreement between Peoples Bancorp Inc. and Capital Bancorp, Inc. will create a combined entity with approximately $14 billion in total assets, $10 billion in total loans and $11 billion in total deposits. The new bank will operate more than 150 banking locations across eight states and Washington, D.C., alongside nationwide specialty financial services platforms.

Birkirkara – October 01, 2026 -- Gentoo Media Inc. has called an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for 2 November 2026 in Stockholm to approve a capital structure overhaul that would pave the way for a directed share issue fully underwritten by three of its largest shareholders.

Board seeks to raise authorized Common Stock to 250 million shares and create a new Class Z class

The Board of Directors is proposing a Third Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation that would lift authorized Common Stock from 200,000,000 to 250,000,000 shares, $0.001 par value each, while creating an additional class of 100,000,000 shares designated Class Z Common Stock. As of the notice date, Gentoo Media had 134,707,976 shares of Common Stock outstanding, each carrying one vote.

Vancouver, BC – September 30, 2026 -- Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. (TSXV: LVG) has launched its first land compensation programme at Tembo, covering 111.32 acres directly over the Ngula 1 deposit in Tanzania's Lake Victoria Goldfield, with completion targeted for early October 2026.

Maiden resource at Tembo delivers 480,100 inferred ounces next to Barrick's Bulyanhulu mine

The August 11 NI 43-101 estimate for Tembo reported Inferred resources of 13.33 million tonnes at 1.12 g/t gold for 480,100 ounces, plus Indicated resources of 2.69 million tonnes at 1.16 g/t for 99,700 ounces, based on a 0.25 g/t cut-off and a US$2,400/oz gold price. At a tighter 1.00 g/t cut-off, grade rises to 2.15 g/t for 331,700 Inferred ounces and 2.00 g/t for 68,600 Indicated ounces. Ngula 1 holds roughly 56% of Inferred and 63% of Indicated ounces and is the target of a planned 4,000-to-5,000-metre close-spaced drill program.

Washington – September 28, 2026 -- Widehall will convene its second annual American Growth Summit on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, gathering senior White House officials, members of Congress, and chief executives from Citi, NVIDIA, Siemens, and Coinbase at the Willard InterContinental in Washington, D.C. to address policy shaping America's economic trajectory.

New York – September 25, 2026 -- European companies participating in the UN Global Compact posted an average sustainability contribution score of 58.2 out of 100, according to the second edition of the European Private Sector SDGs Stocktake released around the United Nations General Assembly.

The study, compiled by UN Global Compact Networks in Bulgaria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and Türkiye, analyzed 136 data points from 5,793 participant companies across 21 European countries. It marks the first attempt to quantify the private sector's contribution to the 2030 Agenda at this scale.

Health commitments outperform environmental action across Europe

SDG 3 on health recorded the highest contribution score at 73.6, while climate action under SDG 13 lagged at 45.8. Only 28.1% of responding companies have developed a climate adaptation plan, exposing a gap between stated commitments and operational execution.

New York – September 25, 2026 -- A $900 million utility-tech agreement, a $140 million biotech raise and a machine-vision acquisition topped this week's most consequential B2B disclosures distributed via PR Newswire.

Georgia Power and Google strike $900 million nuclear capacity deal

Georgia Power and Google reached an agreement projected to deliver approximately $900 million in customer benefits while expanding nuclear generation in Georgia. Pending approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission, Google will support uprates at the utility's Plant Vogtle and Plant Hatch nuclear units, adding roughly 96 megawatts of new grid capacity.

Beijing -- Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on September 24, 2026 that China will invite 100,000 young Americans for exchange and study programs over the next five years, a pledge made during a White House welcome ceremony marking his state visit to the United States.

Xi unveils five-year youth exchange initiative during Washington visit

The commitment followed a wave of grassroots engagement, including nearly 100 students from 10 US universities who participated in youth exchanges in China and later wrote to Xi describing their experiences. Harvard faculty member Marlon Forrester and Columbia University student Joey Zhang, among the letter writers, told CGTN the initiative represents a foundation for sustained bilateral exchange.