Innovation Investment Brief — August 26, 2026

Today's Developments

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Attends the Defense Industrial Base Accelerator (DIBX) 2026, Showcasing Awaruite (Ni-Fe-Co Alloy) Samples Processed with ONSHORE MAX™ Into an Alloy Concentrate Up to 71.9% Nickel and 1.76% Cobalt from the Pipestone XL Project: Addressing North America’s Midstream Critical Mineral Processing Bottleneck¹ (Financial Post)

GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Corp. (TSXV: FAN) (OTCQB: FANCF) (FSE: P210) (“First Atlantic” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it is attending the Defense Industrial…

Tariffs first, electricity and critical minerals next: Canada may hit the US without hurting itself² (The Times of India)

Canada is preparing targeted retaliatory tariffs after trade talks with the United States collapsed and President Donald Trump threatened 50% duties on Canadian autos, auto parts and steel. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s options extend beyond tariffs to electri…

GoldInxs Strengthens Corporate Development and Investor Communications with Key Appointment and ICG Engagement³ (Financial Post)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoldInxs Mining Corp. (“GoldInxs,” or the “Company”) (TSXV: INXS) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Ms. Tara Asfour as Vice President Corporate Development and Communications. The Compan…

NexGold Intersects 3.08 g/t over 17.0 Metres, 4.80 g/t Gold over 5.6 Metres, 84.30 g/t over 1.0 Metres and Expands Drilling Program at the Goldlund Deposit, Ontario⁴ (Financial Post)

TORONTO, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NexGold Mining Corp. (TSXV: NEXG; OTCQX: NXGCF) (“NexGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide additional results from the diamond drilling program at the Company’s Goliath Gold Complex, which includes the Goliath…