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AI-Powered Exploration: Lancaster Resources Unlocking Gold and Critical Minerals in World-Class Districts

Posted by Brittany McNabb at 1:14 PM on Friday, September 12th, 2025

Lancaster Resources Inc. (CSE: LCR | OTC: LANRF | FRA: 6UF0) is a Canadian exploration company advancing a portfolio of projects in some of the world’s most prolific mining jurisdictions. With assets spanning Australia, Canada, and the United States, Lancaster focuses on two main sectors: precious metals, such as gold, and critical minerals, including uranium and polymetallic resources.

This global approach positions Lancaster to play a role in supporting clean energy transitions while also participating in the ongoing demand for gold as a reliable store of value. The company’s strategy centers on systematic exploration using advanced technology, including AI-assisted targeting and geophysical modeling, to identify high-value deposits with precision.

The Lake Cargelligo Gold Project – A Historic District in Australia

At the heart of Lancaster’s portfolio is the Lake Cargelligo Gold Project, located in New South Wales, Australia. This district-scale property covers 28,768 hectares and lies within the renowned Cobar Mining District, a region with a rich history of gold production.

What makes Lake Cargelligo stand out is its combination of scale and untapped potential:

  • Extensive Strike Length: More than 25 kilometers of prospective ground.

  • Historic High-Grade Results: Rock chip samples have returned up to 204 g/t gold and 273 g/t silver, while channel sampling recorded up to 16m @ 5.83 g/t gold and 7.20 g/t silver.

  • Proximity to Infrastructure: Just 60 kilometers from the producing Mineral Hill Mine, which provides strategic access to roads and services.

To date, no modern geophysics have been applied to this project, meaning that large portions of the property remain underexplored. Lancaster’s 2025 exploration program will introduce cutting-edge mapping, rock and soil sampling, and targeted drilling. This phase will be guided by a maiden NI 43-101 technical report, which is currently underway and scheduled for completion by August 31, 2025.

Expanding in Canada: Uranium and Polymetallic Projects

Beyond Australia, Lancaster holds significant ground in Canada, one of the world’s premier mining nations. In Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin, the company controls two early-stage uranium projects: Catley Lake and Centennial East.

These properties are located near major Cameco holdings, including the Centennial deposit, which has returned uranium grades up to 8.78% U3O8 over 33.9 meters. Lancaster plans to leverage hyperspectral imaging and surface mapping to define exploration targets in this high-potential area. With nuclear energy gaining global momentum as a clean and reliable power source, these projects give Lancaster strategic exposure to a critical sector.

In Quebec’s James Bay region, Lancaster recently completed the acquisition of the Lac Iris Polymetallic Project, adding approximately 694 hectares of land to its portfolio. The project is strategically located near Power Nickel’s Nisk and Lion discoveries and Li-FT Power’s Rupert Lithium Project. It lies along a geological trend known for hosting both polymetallic and lithium-rich pegmatite deposits, enhancing Lancaster’s exposure to multiple minerals.

A Strategy of Sustainable Discovery

Lancaster’s approach to exploration blends innovation with environmental responsibility. The company’s plans include the use of AI-powered targeting through collaborations with technology partners like KorrAI, which helps streamline fieldwork while reducing environmental impact.

This modern, data-driven methodology enables Lancaster to identify high-priority targets more efficiently, minimizing unnecessary disturbance to the land. By focusing on smart exploration techniques, the company aims to unlock resources that support both global electrification and traditional precious metal markets.

A Year of Growth Ahead

As Lancaster moves into the next phase of development, 2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year. Key milestones include the launch of fieldwork at Lake Cargelligo, technical reporting, and new exploration campaigns in Canada’s uranium and polymetallic districts.

With a diversified portfolio, global reach, and a disciplined approach, Lancaster Resources continues to establish itself as a company with the expertise and vision to advance projects that are essential to the modern economy.

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Kidoz Turns Privacy into Profit with a Record-Breaking H1 Revenue of US $5.17 Million

Posted by Brittany McNabb at 10:48 AM on Friday, September 12th, 2025

A Glimpse into the Magic of Safe Mobile Advertising

Meet Kidoz Inc.—a tech-savvy disruptor reshaping the mobile advertising industry. They’ve built a powerhouse platform that brings ads directly to mobile gamers, and they’ve just celebrated an impressive milestone: US$5.17 million in revenue for the first half of 2025—a 21% year-over-year bump, and the best start in the company’s history. Kidoz is the go-to choice for app developers and big-name brands who prioritize both performance and privacy.

Why Kidoz Stands Out in a Crowded AdTech Arena

  • Privacy First, Advertising Always Eye-Opening
    Kidoz delivers ads powered by context, not personal profiles—fully compliant with COPPA, GDPR-K, and global regulations. With the rise of privacy laws, their approach isn’t just smart; it’s future-proof.

  • Bringing Ads Directly to the Action
    They don’t just serve ads. They embed brand messages right into game environments where millions of users are already engaged.

  • Born from Tech, Built to Engage
    The team behind Kidoz comes from software and gaming backgrounds. They’ve designed an ad experience that’s not just safe—but interactive and relevant.

  • Trusted by Icons of Childhood
    Select brands such as LEGO, Mattel, Disney, and Kraft rely on Kidoz to reach younger audiences safely—and effectively.

Strong Numbers, Smarter Investments

The financial highlight reel:

  • H1 2025 Revenue: US$5,168,519, up 21% from H1 2024

  • Q2 Revenue: US$2,430,216 (a slight dip, but a resilient follow-up amid tariff uncertainties)

  • Cash Position (June 30): US$2.43 million with working capital of US$3.28 million

Despite investing heavily—Marketing up 95% YoY, R&D up 48%—Kidoz continues executing with discipline. Their CEO, Jason Williams, summed it up:

“We are building for scale across technology, operations, and now sales… Brand advertisers are choosing Kidoz with larger budgets.”

Surfing Three Major Waves of AdTech Change

Kidoz is perfectly positioned to ride tech’s most exciting currents:

  1. Privacy-First Regulation: As laws tighten across the globe, their compliant model is now a clear advantage.

  2. Programmatic Advertising Growth: With new tools aimed at direct brand deals, Kidoz is expanding beyond the traditional ad marketplace.

  3. Booming Mobile Gaming Audience: With billions playing games, delivering contextual ads to that audience is the next frontier—and Kidoz is already there.

What’s Next? The Half-Year Wins Are Just the Beginning

The company is confident that H2 2025 will push this year into record territory, with renewed advertiser momentum and growing demand.

Kidoz’s trajectory is clear: they’ve turned commitment to safe advertising into both profit and trust. With strong financials, smart investments, and a firm grip on privacy-first innovation, Kidoz isn’t just growing—they’re leading.

Bottom line: Kidoz has taken the industry’s toughest demand—advertising without violating privacy—and turned it into their signature strength. This isn’t just an ad network. It’s the blueprint for how advertising should work in the digital age.

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HPQ Silicon Granted $3M From Canadian Government To Manufacture Silicon Anode Batteries In Canada

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 8:45 AM on Friday, September 12th, 2025

“Projects like HPQ Silicon’s strengthen Canada’s ability to manufacture components for high-performance batteries, and are creating a world-class battery ecosystem…” – The Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources

 

“Canada is taking action to build a nation that is ready to unlock the strength, potential and innovation of our workers, businesses, and resources. The work being done by HPQ Silicon is a key part of that goal.” – Claude Guay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources

 

WHAT’S NEW

HPQ Silicon $HPQ / $HPQFF announced it has been awarded up to C$3 million in federal funding to accelerate commercialization of its silicon-based anode materials—a key component that can increase the capacity of lithium-ion batteries. The funding is non-dilutive (no new shares issued) and is aimed at moving from lab success to scaled manufacturing.

WHY IT MATTERS

Silicon anodes can store more energy than conventional graphite alone, but historically they’ve faced swelling and durability issues. HPQ Silicon has addressed major integration challenges and produced commercial-grade material designed to deliver meaningful performance gains over 1,000 charge cycles—a hurdle that has limited broader adoption.

COMMERCIAL PATH AND TIMING 

CEO Bernard Tourillon outlines a near-term plan to scale production capacity and finalize equipment manufacturing with its R&D and engineering partners over the next 3–6 months. The goal: move from pilot output to an initial commercial line sized for meaningful cell volumes, with the company referencing a 50-ton per year material system as a stepping stone to larger deployments.

3RD PARTY VALIDATION 

Beyond the federal award, HPQ emphasized that the funding came after a rigorous, multi-stage government review process that effectively validates its technology and commercial approach. The company continues to work closely with its specialist R&D partner to refine the production system and has already been invited to participate in upcoming industry and government showcases, underscoring its role in Canada’s broader battery ecosystem. Together, these elements provide not just financial support, but also external recognition that positions HPQ as a credible player in the emerging market for advanced battery materials.

MARKET POTENTIAL

Bernard Tourillon underscored that the demand for more efficient batteries is only increasing, driven by rising global energy needs—even as active populations plateau. He highlighted that industry experts view lithium-based batteries enhanced with graphite and silicon as the long-term path forward, much like how solar technology became the dominant standard after years of incremental improvement. HPQ’s silicon anode material, validated through government funding, is designed to integrate directly into existing battery production lines. This positions both HPQ and Canada to be competitive players in a market that will continue to expand as efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness remain top priorities worldwide.

THE TAKEAWAY

The interview frames a credible multi step-change for HPQ: government validation, non-dilutive capital, a defined 3–6 month scale-up plan, and a cost pathway via continuous processing. Execution remains key, but the risk-reward has improved as the company moves from “talking the talk” to building capacity for commercial orders. 

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Draganfly Expands U.S. Manufacturing and Showcases Tactical Drone Capabilities Amid Strong Q2 Growth

Posted by Brittany McNabb at 3:16 PM on Wednesday, September 10th, 2025

Expansion of manufacturing complements live demonstrations and rising revenue momentum

Introduction

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO | CSE: DPRO | FSE: 3U8), a pioneer in drone innovation, is making significant strides on multiple fronts. The company recently expanded its U.S. manufacturing capacity while simultaneously validating its cutting-edge Commander 3XL and Flex FPV platforms in high-stakes U.S. military exercises. These developments come as Draganfly reports a 37% year-over-year increase in product sales for Q2 2025, reflecting both growing market demand and operational execution. Together, these milestones position Draganfly as a leader in scalable, mission-ready drone solutions built in North America.

Background and Context

With over 25 years of industry leadership, Draganfly has built a reputation for engineering excellence across public safety, industrial, and defense sectors. Its modular drone portfolio ranges from heavy-lift logistics drones to agile FPV reconnaissance systems, providing adaptable solutions for complex missions.

At the same time, U.S. defense policy is shifting decisively toward domestic production. The Department of Defense has called for accelerated drone manufacturing to strengthen national security and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers. Draganfly’s expansion directly supports this goal by increasing its U.S.-based production capabilities while ensuring compliance with defense procurement standards.

Operational Validation at T-REX 24-2

Between August 19–28, Draganfly participated in the U.S. Department of Defense’s T-REX 24-2 exercise at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. Out of hundreds of applicants, only four companies were invited to demonstrate FPV drone capabilities in this rigorous, live-operational environment.

  • Commander 3XL: Successfully executed multi-drop payload deliveries using its universal tactical system, proving its value as a battlefield force multiplier.
  • Flex FPV: Delivered ultra-low-latency intelligence in GPS-denied and constrained environments, including live “over-the-shoulder” targeting support for allied forces.

Draganfly CEO Cameron Chell stated,

“T-REX 24-2 was an important validation of our UAV systems under operational stress, showcasing the critical versatility and survivability that modern missions demand.”

This event highlighted Draganfly’s position as one of the few domestic manufacturers capable of delivering interoperable, modular, and NATO-aligned platforms that can rapidly adapt to mission needs.

Building Resilience Through U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

In tandem with its operational success, Draganfly announced a significant expansion of its U.S. manufacturing footprint, adding AS9100- and ISO9001-certified facilities through its contract manufacturing partners.

This initiative:

  • Strengthens supply chain resilience and redundancy
  • Reduces production timelines for mission-critical drones
  • Aligns with new U.S. defense directives promoting domestic manufacturing

Chell explained,

“Expanding our U.S. manufacturing footprint helps us deliver faster for our customers while supporting a more secure and self-reliant drone ecosystem.”

Strong Q2 2025 Financial Performance

Draganfly’s growth is further underscored by its Q2 2025 financial results, demonstrating rising demand across defense, public safety, and commercial sectors:

  • Revenue: $2.1M, up 22.1% year-over-year
  • Product Sales: $1.9M, up 37.1% year-over-year
  • Gross Profit: $504,592, reflecting improved operational efficiencies
  • Cash Position: $22.57M as of June 30, 2025, compared to $6.25M at year-end 2024

These results reflect expanding market adoption of Draganfly’s platforms, including recent defense contracts and new international partnerships.

Future Growth and Strategic Positioning

Draganfly’s dual advancements—proving its technology in the field and scaling production domestically—create a powerful foundation for future growth. With rising demand for U.S.-made, NDAA-compliant systems, the company is well-positioned to compete for long-term defense and homeland security contracts.

Additionally, its expanding portfolio, which includes demining solutions with SafeLane Global and medical delivery drones for humanitarian missions, aligns with both military and civilian applications. This versatility enhances Draganfly’s resilience in a dynamic market.

Conclusion

Draganfly’s recent progress represents a convergence of operational excellence, strategic foresight, and financial strength. By demonstrating its drones under real-world military conditions while simultaneously expanding its U.S. production capabilities, the company has taken a critical step toward meeting the urgent needs of defense and public safety sectors.

As national priorities shift toward secure, domestic drone production, Draganfly’s proven track record and growing capacity position it as a pivotal player in the evolution of North America’s drone ecosystem.

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https://draganfly.com/press-release/draganfly-announces-expansion-of-u-s-manufacturing-footprint-and-capacity-to-meet-demand-for-scalable-u-s-made-drone-solutions/

https://draganfly.com/press-release/draganfly-demonstrates-the-commander-3xl-and-flex-fpv-capabilities-at-t-rex-24-2-military-technology-exercise/

 

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HPQ Powers Ahead With Capacity of 1.5M Batteries Per Year

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 10:19 AM on Tuesday, September 9th, 2025

UNLOCKING COMMERCIAL SCALE: 1.5M CELLS TODAY, SCALABLE TO 40M

HPQ Silicon $HPQ / $HPQFF is moving from promise to proof. In our latest interview, CEO Bernard Tourillon explains how the company is translating lab-scale production into commercial opportunity—projecting annual output of 1.5 million high-performance HPQ ENDURA+ lithium-ion cells powered by its proprietary silicon-based anode material.

The message is clear: HPQ is not just developing next-generation materials. It is showing the market it can scale.

COMMERCIALIZATION PATH

HPQ’s strategy combines two critical moves:

  • HPQ ENDURA+ 18650 batteries showcase the performance edge of silicon anodes, extending cycle life up to 1,000 charges.

  • Controlled supply chain ensures HPQ can deliver product and prove capacity to partners.

MARKET OPPORTUNITY

The silicon anode materials market is forecast to reach $130 billion within a few years. HPQ’s ability to produce cells at scale positions it to capture early niche markets such as e-bikes, power tools, and drones—sectors where agile small caps can gain share before competing with global giants.

STRATEGIC OUTLOOK

Tourillon frames the company’s approach as “low-capex, high-margin.” By leveraging subcontractors for assembly, HPQ minimizes upfront risk while maximizing value creation. Scaling from 2 tons to 50 tons of material capacity could expand output from 1.5M to as much as 40M cells per year—transforming lab innovation into industrial-scale business.

“With just 2 tons of silicon anode material, we can make 1.5 million batteries. That’s the power of our technology—and why industry partners are starting to take notice.” — Bernard Tourillon, CEO

BOTTOM LINE FOR INVESTORS

HPQ is positioning itself as a disruptive small-cap contender in one of the fastest-growing markets in energy storage. With capacity projections now quantified and industry interest building, the company is entering commercialization with the potential for transformative growth.

This is more than a milestone—it’s an inflection point in HPQ’s strategy to secure its place in the global battery supply chain.

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HPQ Silicon Hits Pilot-Scale Milestone Akin To Netflix 2000 For Fumed Silica Industry

Posted by Alavaro Coronel at 12:15 PM on Monday, September 8th, 2025

When a leading global manufacturer of fumed silica asks a small cap company for product samples and then confirms those samples meet commercial-grade standards, it signals more than validation. It signals disruption. HPQ Silicon (TSX-V: HPQ, OTCQB: HPQFF) has achieved exactly that, advancing its one-step, cleaner, and lower-cost process for producing fumed silica from quartz.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

    • Independent Validation: Confirmed by a top global fumed silica producer
  • Global Interest: 6 of the top 7 players in the world are interested
  • LOI With World Leader: The biggest fumed silica maker in the world has already signed an LOI
  • Scale-up achieved: After 60+ lab-scale tests producing grams of material, HPQ is now producing kilograms at pilot scale.

STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS FOR COMMERICIALIZATION 

Fumed silica is a ubiquitous material, used in food, cosmetics, construction, and advanced manufacturing. Today’s market is dominated by a few entrenched players with billions invested in traditional production methods. HPQ’s process lowers barriers to entry, potentially enabling even quartz deposit holders to participate in higher-value fumed silica production rather than selling raw material at low margins.

As HPQ CEO Bernard Tourillon explained:

“This is a pivotal validation of both the process and the product—confirming that we can now produce commercial-grade fumed silica in a single-step, scalable operation.”

PROTECTING SHAREHOLDER VALUE

Management emphasized the importance of pursuing commercialization strategically, including funding commitments and offtake agreements, while safeguarding shareholder interests and intellectual property. HPQ also benefits from the support of institutional investor Investissement Québec, which holds an 8% stake — an often-overlooked factor that strengthens its position in any potential negotiations.

THE ROAD AHEAD

Test #6 marks the turning point where HPQ can begin serious NDA and LOI discussions with industry partners. The company’s next target is to push surface area performance above 200 m²/g, opening the door to the highest-value grades of fumed silica.

INVESTOR TAKAWAY

With third-party validation, a dramatic scale-up from grams to kilograms, and confirmation that its bold claim is now reality, HPQ Silicon has crossed a critical threshold. In an industry ripe for innovation, HPQ is positioning itself as a potential paradigm-shifter — one that could redefine cost structures, environmental standards, and competitive dynamics across the global fumed silica market.

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Kidoz Sets New AdTech Standard: $57M+ in 3 Years, 1B+ Gamers, and Record Growth in Privacy-First Mobile Advertising

Posted by Brittany McNabb at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

Scaling a Niche Into a Global Platform

Kidoz Inc. (TSXV: KDOZ | OTCQB: KDOZF) has steadily grown into one of the most compelling small-cap technology stories in the advertising sector. With nearly $57 million in revenue generated over the past three years, the company has built a unique position as the global leader in safe mobile gamer engagement at scale. Its technology now powers tens of thousands of apps and reaches more than one billion mobile gamers worldwide—an audience that global advertisers are increasingly eager to access.

In the first half of 2025, that reach translated into record-breaking financial results. Kidoz posted USD $5.17 million (CAD $7.27 million) in H1 revenue, marking a 21% year-over-year increase and the highest first-half result in company history.

“Kidoz has recorded the highest first-half revenue in the Company’s history, and we are well positioned for continued growth in H2,” said CEO Jason Williams in the interview. “We are building for scale across technology, operations, and now sales.”

Why Kidoz Stands Apart

In an era where regulators are tightening controls on data collection, many tech giants have faced multi-million-dollar fines over privacy violations. This environment has pushed brands toward safer alternatives. Kidoz has emerged as the only platform purpose-built for privacy-first engagement, offering advertisers a cost-effective and compliant solution that avoids the risks tied to personal data tracking.

Kidoz’s advantages include:

  • Trusted by leading brands such as LEGO, Mattel, Disney, and McDonald’s
  • Certified partner of both Apple and Google
  • Full compliance with global privacy laws including COPPA and GDPR-K
  • High-quality creative layer, producing interactive “mini-game” ads that deepen user engagement

By controlling both the ad-serving platform and the creative layer, Kidoz captures value across the advertising chain—delivering cost efficiency for brands while maintaining high-quality user experiences.

Financial Discipline Meets Bold Investment

The company’s record performance is all the more notable given its aggressive reinvestment strategy. In Q2 2025 alone, Kidoz increased marketing spending by 95% year-over-year and lifted R&D investment by 48%.

Despite this, Kidoz has maintained financial discipline:

  • H1 Free Cash Flow improved to (USD $346,000) compared to (USD $742,000) in the prior year
  • Cash balance of USD $2.43 million with working capital of $3.28 million as of June 30, 2025
  • Flat net loss year-over-year despite heavier reinvestment

Williams emphasized that these investments are deliberate: “Brand advertisers are choosing Kidoz with larger budgets, and we continue to enhance our systems and inventory to meet both current and future demand.”

Riding Three Industry Tailwinds

The global adtech landscape is undergoing rapid change. According to industry forecasts, U.S. programmatic ad spending is expected to reach $168 billion, while the global adtech market could grow to $649 billion by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 30%.

Kidoz is positioned to capture this momentum by aligning with three industry shifts:

  1. Privacy-first regulation – A long-term advantage for Kidoz’s contextual, data-free targeting system.
  2. Programmatic growth – Expanding into direct and programmatic ad spend with its Prado division.
  3. Mobile gaming expansion – Tapping into billions of engaged users in one of the fastest-growing entertainment categories.

Outlook: Building Toward a Record Year

While U.S. tariff uncertainty weighed on Q2 results, Williams reported that advertisers have already begun returning, reinforcing confidence in a strong second half. Historically, Kidoz’s Q3 and Q4 are its strongest quarters, driven by back-to-school and holiday advertising demand.

“We are really looking at perhaps an all-time high in terms of top line for the company,” Williams said. “We’ve got a bigger team, stronger systems, and global advertisers showing commitment for the second half.”

Conclusion: A Company Defining the Future of Digital Ads

From its modest beginnings with just $1.9 million in revenue in 2017 to more than $19.2 million CAD in 2024, Kidoz has proven its ability to scale while staying ahead of regulatory and market shifts. Today, it is more than a niche player—it is a market leader defining what safe, privacy-first advertising looks like in the mobile gaming era.

For investors, the story is straightforward: record revenues, improving cash flow, aggressive reinvestment, and global tailwinds at its back. Kidoz is not simply growing—it is shaping the next wave of AdTech.

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Kidoz Posts $57M Three-Year Revenue and Record $7.28M H1 2025, Cementing Leadership in Safe Mobile Gamer Engagement

Posted by Brittany McNabb at 5:29 PM on Thursday, August 28th, 2025

 

Kidoz Inc. (TSXV: KDOZ | OTCQB: KDOZF) is scaling its mobile gamer engagement platform, serving America’s blue-chip brands such as LEGO, Mattel and McDonald’s.

The company has delivered CAD $57M in revenue over the last three years (2022–2024) and reported record first-half 2025 revenue of $7.28M, reinforcing its strong growth trajectory.

“Kidoz has recorded the highest first-half revenue in the Company’s history, and we are confident that H2 will put us into record territory for the year.” said Jason Williams, CEO.


WHY THIS MATTERS NOW

As regulators tighten rules on data use for minors, brands need scale without personal data. Kidoz operates a Google-certified, Apple-approved network that reaches over 1 billion mobile gamers worldwide across tens of thousands of apps, providing safe, high-impact access for leading brands including LEGO, Mattel, and McDonald’s.


COMMERCIAL MOMENTUM

Building on $57M over the past three years, Kidoz is accelerating growth through Q2 Sales & Marketing, increasing spending by 95% YoY and non-capitalized R&D by 48% YoY to strengthen product and pipeline while maintaining disciplined execution.

PRODUCT ADVANTAGE

The platform’s Kite IQ engine enables contextual targeting in real time, matching ads to game and app environments without relying on personal data. This supports both performance and compliance objectives for global advertisers.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Mobile gaming is a global pastime, yet brand ad spend in the channel remains early relative to audience size. With scale, safety credentials, and new AI-driven tools, Kidoz is positioned to convert agency tests into larger, multi-market programs.

Bottom Line: Kidoz has established itself as a leader in safe mobile gamer engagement. The combination of record H1 revenue, blue-chip partnerships and continued investment in sales and technology underpins a strong case for growth.

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Great Atlantic to Launch World’s First AI-Powered Surgical Mining™ — 2,700-Tonne Bulk Sample Set for September

Posted by Paul Nanuwa at 12:59 PM on Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

A Game-Changing Shift in Mining

Great Atlantic Resources (TSXV: GR) is preparing to launch one of the most significant technological shifts in modern mining: the world’s first AI-powered Surgical Mining™ initiative. At its Golden Promise Gold Property in Newfoundland, the company will begin a 2,700-tonne bulk sample extraction this September, testing a system designed to maximize ore recovery while drastically reducing environmental disruption.

This marks a breakthrough moment for both the company and the mining industry at large. If successful, the project could redefine how small, high-grade deposits are developed, cutting costs to a fraction of conventional mining methods.

How Surgical Mining™ Works

Developed in partnership with Novamera Inc. and backed by Canada’s Digital Supercluster, the Surgical Mining™ system uses AI-guided drilling to precisely follow underground gold-bearing veins. Instead of blasting wide tunnels, a bore drill with a directional head tracks the vein in real time, extracting only the gold-rich ore while leaving surrounding rock untouched.

Key features include:

  • Directional Drilling Technology: Adapts drilling trajectory to follow veins with accuracy.
  • Minimal Environmental Footprint: Non-invasive and water-inclusive design reduces land disturbance.
  • Cost Efficiency: Expected to operate at 20–25% of traditional mining costs.
  • Third-Party Validation: Endorsed by academic institutions (UBC, Memorial University) and supported with $6.6 million in grants.

This innovation could prove especially transformative for Newfoundland’s high-grade, narrow-vein gold systems.

Golden Promise: A High-Grade Asset in a Prime Location

The Golden Promise property already boasts a 43-101 inferred resource of 119,900 ounces of gold at 10.4 g/t. The Jaclyn Main Zone, where the bulk sampling will take place, has delivered drill intercepts exceeding 29 g/t and surface samples as high as 332 g/t.

What makes Golden Promise even more attractive is its neighborhood. The project is in proximity to Calibre Mining’s Valentine Gold Mine, a $2.6 billion development in the same Exploits Subzone of Newfoundland’s Victoria Lake Super Belt. This district has rapidly become one of Canada’s most dynamic gold camps.

Potential Impact and Next Steps

The upcoming 2,700-tonne bulk sample is designed to achieve three key objectives:

  1. Validate the Surgical Mining™ Technology: Prove that AI-guided drilling can follow veins effectively and minimize waste rock.
  2. Demonstrate Economics: Confirm cost reductions and high recoveries (with neighbor recoveries near 94%).
  3. Generate Data for Expansion: Support the path toward operating under Newfoundland’s Small Mines Act, which allows up to 50,000 tonnes of production annually.

If results are positive, Great Atlantic could move quickly from bulk sampling into limited production — a potential game-changer for a junior explorer with a modest market cap.

Beyond Gold: A Broader Portfolio

While gold is the company’s flagship focus, Great Atlantic also owns 100% of multiple mineral assets across Atlantic Canada. These include projects targeting antimony, tungsten, copper, and even a surprising recent discovery of emeralds in Newfoundland. This diversified portfolio strengthens its positioning as governments worldwide prioritize critical mineral supply chains.

Conclusion: A Bold Step Into Mining’s Future

Great Atlantic Resources is at a pivotal moment. By combining high-grade gold assets with AI-driven mining innovation, the company is positioned not only to unlock significant shareholder value but also to pioneer a model of mining that is more efficient, sustainable, and scalable.

With bulk sampling set to begin in September, all eyes will be on Great Atlantic as it attempts what could be a landmark achievement in the evolution of the mining industry.

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Great Atlantic Advances World’s First AI Surgical Mining System Near Atlantic Canada’s Largest Gold Mine

Posted by Paul Nanuwa at 9:23 AM on Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

A BREAKTHROUGH IN PRECISION MINING

Great Atlantic Resources (TSXV: GR) is preparing to launch what could be a first-of-its-kind initiative in Newfoundland’s gold belt – an Artificial Intelligence-guided precision mining program, beginning with a 2,700-tonne bulk sample starting at the beginning of September.

Adjacent to the multi-billion-dollar Valentine Gold Mine development, Great Atlantic aims to “surgically” follow narrow, high-grade veins while reducing waste, capital needs, and environmental footprint. The company’s Golden Promise Property hosts an inferred resource of approximately 120,000 ounces of gold at an average grade of 10.4 g/t, extending from near surface.

HOW IT WORKS

In partnership with Novamera, the company will deploy an AI-guided directional drill, which is common in energy but rarely applied this way in mining, to map and follow the vein rather than stripping surrounding useless rock. For investors, the objective is straightforward: target payable ore with fewer steps and less dilution.

  • Bulk Sample Initiated: 2,700 tons to be processed on site with a portable plant.
  • Institutional Support: ~$6.6 million in non-dilutive funding from Canada’s Digital Supercluster and collaborators (Memorial University, UBC, ACOA).
  • Aligned Partner Capital:Novamera has invested ~$4 million to develop and field the system.

MARKET POTENTIAL

If bulk sample results meet objectives, Newfoundland’s Small Mines framework could allow staged production up to 50,000 tons per year. At an average grade of 10.4 g/t on the property, the cash flow could be a company maker assuming the average grade holds true.

Road access, nearby power and labour in the Grand Falls area, and the province’s mining friendly policies support execution and potential scaling across multiple targets with a central plant.

THIRD-PARTY VALIDATION

“Out of all the projects evaluated, NovaMera and Canada’s Digital Supercluster chose ours and they’re backing it with their own capital and expertise,” said CEO Chris Anderson.

WHY INVESTORS SHOULD PAY ATTENTION

Equipment is on site, the first hole is slated for September, and updates are expected as the bulk sample progresses. For investors seeking high-grade gold exposure in a top-tier jurisdiction, with credible partners and a production path designed to match results, this interview delivers timely insight into a potentially important advance in how narrow-vein gold is mined.

 

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