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Neotech releases VR shares, gets $133.5K from warrants

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Feb 10, 2026 · 12:07 NTMC · 0.26 Neotech Metals Corp
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Executive Summary

  • Neotech Metals Corp. has amended the escrow terms for shares issued to VR Resources Ltd. under the February 12, 2024, Letter of Intent regarding the Hecla-Kilmer (H/K) property, releasing all previously escrowed shares for immediate free trading, replacing the prior 30-month release schedule.
  • The company received $133,500 CAD from the exercise of warrants.
  • An update on the 2025 Hecla-Kilmer drill campaign indicates the completion of approximately 8,000 metres of drilling and the relogging/reassaying of 1,900 metres of historical core for the full rare earth suite, which will be included in the maiden resource estimate (MRE) expected in 2026.

Key Details

  • Escrow Amendment: The escrow terms for shares issued to VR Resources Ltd. pursuant to the LOI dated Feb. 12, 2024, regarding the Hecla-Kilmer (H/K) property have been amended.
  • Escrow Release: All shares previously subject to contractual escrow are now released and free trading immediately, superseding the previous 30-month escrow release period.
  • Warrant Exercise Proceeds: Neotech Metals received $133,500 in Canadian funds resulting from the exercise of warrants.
  • Drilling Activity (2025 Campaign): Approximately 8,000 metres of drilling were completed at the H/K property during the current year.
  • Historical Core Work: Approximately 1,900 metres of core drilled by VR Resources Ltd. between 2020 and 2023 have been relogged and reassayed for the full rare earth suite.
  • Maiden Resource Estimate (MRE): The reassayed historical core data will be included in the MRE, which is expected to be released in 2026.
  • Assay Status: Assays are currently pending on all samples and will be released upon completion.
  • Project Portfolio: Neotech Metals holds 100% ownership of the Hecla-Kilmer project (Ontario), and the TREO and Foothills projects (British Columbia). The H/K property is located 20 km from the Otter Rapids 180-megawatt hydroelectric station and the Ontario Northway railway.

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