CEO UPDATE TO SHAREHOLDERS Vancouver, December 15, 2024 - Leading Edge Materials Corp. provides an update from the CEO to shareholders. Kurt Budge, Chief Executive Officer, writes: "When I joined the Company in May, the Norra Kärr Heavy Rare Earth Project was the priority. In August this year, the Company submitted an application for Strategic [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces that an application for an Exploitation Concession 25-year mining lease has been submitted to the Mining Inspectorate of Sweden for the Norra Kärr Heavy Rare Earths Project. Norra Kärr had previously been granted a Bearbetningskoncession, in 2013, when the Company proposed that mining and all processing activities [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces that the Company has closed the second and final tranche of the private placement announced previously on July 15, 2024, issuing 6,710,000 common shares at a price of $0.10/share for gross proceeds of CAD$671,000. The common shares were issued as part of a unit private placement. Each Unit will consist of one common [...]
Leading Edge Materials is pleased to announce that exploration diamond drilling is underway at the Company's Bihor Sud Project in Romania. The primary objective is to identify a large-scale, potentially mineable body of mineralization. Early findings have already highlighted the strong potential for discovering significant polymetallic mineralized [...]
Leading Edge Materials third quarter results for the period ending July 31, 2024. All references to dollar amounts in this release are in Canadian dollars. Highlights During and After the Quarter During the three months ended July 31, 2024: On May 19, 2024, Mr. Kurt Budge was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Company. On June 18, 2024, the [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces that further to its news release of July 15, 2024 regarding the plans to complete a private placement, TSX Venture Exchange has granted the Company a 30 day extension to close the private placement with the new expiry date for closing being September 27, 2024. The Company's news release dated July 15, 2024 [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces that an application for Strategic Project designation for the Norra Kärr Heavy Rare Earths Project has been submitted. The European Commission has indicated that the first list of Strategic Projects will be announced in December 2024. Kurt Budge, Chief Executive Officer, states: "Strategic Project status for Norra [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces that the Company has closed a first tranche of the private placement announced previously on July 15, 2024, issuing 34,400,000 common shares at a price of $0.10/share for gross proceeds of CAD$3,440,000. The common shares were issued as part of a unit private placement. Each Unit will consist of one common share in [...]
Leading Edge Materials announces the intent to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 45,000,000 units at a price of C$0.10 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$4,500,000. Leading Edge Materials intends to use net proceeds for the Company's projects, located in Sweden and Romania and for general working capital and corporate [...]
Leading Edge Materials second quarter results for the period ending April 30, 2024. All references to dollar amounts in this release are in Canadian dollars. Recent Announcements On 19 May 2024, the company announced the appointment of Mr. Kurt Budge as Chief Executive Officer. On 18 June 2024, the company announced that it has identified extensive [...]
Leading Edge Materials is pleased to announce that it has identified extensive Zn-Pb-Ag+/-Cu mineralization in galleries G2 and G7 at the Company's Bihor Sud Project in Romania. The Company's contractor Radioactiv Mineral Magurele has recently opened historical exploration gallery G2. Insemex, the Romanian institution for mine safety and [...]
Leading Edge Materials is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kurt Budge as Chief Executive Officer. Chairman Lars-Eric Johansson noted: "The Board is very happy to welcome Kurt to the Company in the role as Chief Executive Officer given his considerable experience leading junior mining companies and especially his knowledge of working in [...]