NexMetals Reports High-Grade Copper-Nickel Expansion at Selebi Main Project, Expects Significantly Larger Resource

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NexMetals Mining Corp. announced strong assay results from its Selebi Mines Project, extending high-grade copper-nickel mineralization significantly beyond previous estimates and indicating a much larger resource in the upcoming update.

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• Significant High-Grade Intercept

  Drill hole SMD-26-209 intersected 10.40 meters of 6.82% Copper Equivalent (3.09% Cu, 1.83% Ni) at the Selebi Main deposit.

• Resource Expansion Confirmed

  Mineralization was extended 320 meters down-dip beyond the 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE), confirming strong continuity and potential for additional horizons.

• Expectation of Larger Resource

  The company anticipates a significantly larger tonnage in the updated MRE, expected in the second half of 2026, based on these and other recent results.

• Increased Drilling Activity

  Five drill rigs are now active at Selebi Main, with follow-up drilling focused on 200-meter spacing to support the upcoming MRE.

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This 8-K reports highly positive exploration results that are critical for NexMetals Mining Corp., especially given its previously disclosed "going concern" risks. The high-grade intercepts and significant expansion of mineralization at the Selebi Main project provide strong evidence of the project's economic viability and potential. The CEO's confidence in a "significantly larger tonnage" for the upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate could fundamentally alter the market's perception of the company's asset base and long-term prospects. This operational success offers a crucial counter-narrative to the company's financial challenges, potentially attracting new investment and improving its ability to secure future financing. Investors should monitor the progress towards the updated MRE in the second half of 2026.