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Xcite Define Uranium Geophysical Trends at Black Bay, Lorado and Gulch Projects

Junior uranium explorer advancing geophysical interpretation in Saskatchewan's historic Beaverlodge district ahead of Q3/Q4 drilling.

Executive Summary
  • Xcite Uranium Inc. released initial geophysical results from a 2025 VTEM Plus airborne survey covering its Black Bay, Lorado, and Gulch projects in the Beaverlodge District of Saskatchewan.
  • Advanced interpretation by Condor Consulting Inc. is nearing completion and will directly guide summer fieldwork and target drill hole placement for Q3/Q4 2026.
  • The survey delineated key structural controls, including the Black Bay Fault and the Lorado Mine-Pitchie trend, which align with conductivity and magnetic anomalies indicative of favorable uranium mineralization environments.
  • Historical grab samples at Black Bay returned 16.74% and 9.64% U3O8 at 12.8m depth. Historical drilling at Lorado's Pitche Zone returned 0.79% U3O8 over 1.88m. Gulch trenching returned up to 0.37% U3O8 over 3m.
  • The company maintains a formal Indigenous exploration agreement with the Ya'thi Néné Lands and Resource Office.
  • Management cautions that historical grab sample and assay data are unverified by a Qualified Person and past results are not indicative of future exploration outcomes.
Material Impact
  • The release is a standard exploration update confirming that the 2025 airborne survey data is being processed and will transition into ground-based fieldwork and drilling in Q3/Q4 2026.
  • No new drill results, resource estimates, or financing announcements are included. The historical assay highlights are provided for geological context only and carry explicit disclaimers regarding verification.
  • The market has already priced in the survey completion and upcoming drilling timeline based on prior releases (Nov 2025 survey commencement, June 3 Beaver River update). This release confirms execution of the planned exploration pipeline without introducing unexpected upside or downside.
  • The stock pulled back from its recent high of $0.21 to $0.17 following the release, consistent with typical profit-taking on routine exploration milestones.
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Company Overview
  • Xcite Uranium Inc. is a junior exploration company focused on uranium projects in Saskatchewan's Beaverlodge District.
  • Portfolio includes Black Bay, Lorado, Gulch, Beaver River, Don Lake, and Smitty, totaling approximately 5,905 hectares.
  • The company operates under option agreements with Eagle Plains Resources Ltd., with an earn-in structure requiring exploration expenditures, share issuances, and cash payments to achieve up to an 80% interest.
  • The Beaverlodge District historically produced ~70.25 million lbs U3O8 (1950-1982) at an average grade of 0.23%, featuring structurally controlled, high-grade vein and breccia deposits.
  • The company maintains an Indigenous partnership covering its projects, which is a positive operational and social license factor.
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