MGX Minerals Commences Exploration and Permitting at Kootenay and Wonah Silicon Projects; Metallurgy Process Design for Testing of Solar Grade Silicon Applicability Completed

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / OTCQB: MGXMF / FKT: 1MG) is pleased to announce development activity has commenced at its Kootenay and Wonah Silicon Projects located near Canal Flats, British Columbia. Exploration design and permitting activities have commenced. Archaeological assessment (AOA) and environmental assessment are expected to commence shortly. Infrastructure evaluation is currently underway including assessment of the bulk commodity load out facility at Canal Flats, inclusive of ten railcar siding, previously used for gypsum loading. High grade silica is the feedstock used in industrial silicon metal and solar silicon metal applications. read more

MGX Minerals Advances 110,000 Acre Petrolithium Project Paradox Basin, Utah

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / OTCQB: MGXMF / FKT: 1MG) is pleased to report that the initial ground survey is nearing completion in preparation for a detailed 3D seismic survey of its Utah Petrolithium project (the “Project”). The survey of the Project includes approximately 9,000 source points. This model will outline subsurface geological formations and structures favorable for accumulations of oil and gas as well as lithium brine bearing formations. read more

MGX Minerals to Acquire Zinc Air Battery Developer ZincNyx Energy Solutions

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) is pleased to announce it has signed a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) with 8230137 Canada Inc. and the minority shareholders of ZincNyx Energy Solutions, Inc. (“ZincNyx”) to acquire all the issued and outstanding shares of ZincNyx. Upon closing of the Agreement ZincNyx will become a 100% owned subsidiary of the Company. read more

MGX Minerals Closes $6.3 Million First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTC: MGXMF) is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated November 29, 2017, it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing for proceeds of up to $7,500,000 (the “Offering”). read more

MGX Minerals and PurLucid Treatment Solutions Announce Initial Commissioning of Rapid Lithium Recovery System, Deployment Site and Water Processing Contract

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XMG) (FKT:1MG) (OTCQB:MGXMF) is pleased to report that engineering partner PurLucid Treatment Solutions (“PurLucid”) has partially commissioned the commercial-scale NFLi5 lithium recovery system at its new manufacturing facility in Calgary, Alberta. The pre-treatment nanoflotation and nanofiltration system is now operational with all electrical, control and pump systems in the first two stages of the process operational under constant flow. Additional mineral extraction nanofiltration components are expected to be brought online sequentially over the upcoming weeks and the system will be ready for deployment in early Q1 2018. read more

MGX Minerals’ Joint Venture Partner Power Metals Samples up to 7.14% Li2O on Surface at Case Lake Lithium Property

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) is pleased to report that joint venture partner Power Metals Corp. (“Power Metals”) has announced assay results confirming the presence of high-grade spodumene in the Northeast dyke at Case Lake, Cochrane, Ontario. read more

MGX Minerals Engages Senator Richard Polanco (Ret.) to Direct California Lithium Brine Strategy

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) is please to announce it has retained former California Senate Majority Leader Richard Polanco as an advisor and consultant to the Company. Mr. Polanco will lead direct negotiations with the State of California and local municipalities regarding targeted exploration locations and sites identified by MGX as potential partnerships and acquisition targets to secure feedstock and operating sites. These sites will utilize the Company’s patented rapid recovery process to concentrate lithium and other minerals and metals from brine. Mr. Polanco will also advise MGX on local environmental solutions and support ongoing community and stakeholder relations. read more

MGX Minerals Announces New Discoveries and Completion of 50 Hole Drill Program At Case Lake Lithium, Ontario; 20 Hole Follow-up Drill Program Set For January 2018

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / OTCQB: MGXMF / FKT: 1MG) is pleased to announce the completion of the Fall 2017 drill program at its Case Lake Lithium joint venture with Power Metals Corp. (TSX.V: PWM) (“Power Metals”), located 80km East of Cochrane, Ontario. A total of 50 diamond drill holes comprising 5400 meters have now been completed (Figure 3). The majority of drill core is currently being assayed, assay highlights to date at the Main Dyke include: read more

MGX Minerals Announces Case Lake Lithium Project Drilling Nears Completion

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) is pleased to report that joint venture partner Power Metals Corp. (“Power Metals”) is nearing completion of the 5,000 metre drill program at Case Lake Lithium. Forty-four holes have been completed to date. The program has been extended and five more shallow holes are planned for a total of 49 drill holes (See Figure 2 below). read more

MGX Minerals Engineering Partner PurLucid Awarded C$8.2M to Manufacture and Deploy Wastewater Treatment Systems Central to MGXs Petrolithium Recovery Process

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) is pleased to report that engineering partner PurLucid Treatment Solutions (“PurLucid”) has been awarded a non-repayable contribution totaling up to C$8.2 million in government funding to support the commercialization of a low energy water treatment system for the oil and gas industry. Specifically, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (“SDTC”) and Emissions Reduction Alberta (“ERA”) have agreed to fund up to $3.2 million and $5 million, respectively. MGX currently owns a 34% interest in Purlucid and has the right to acquire 100% through successive future investments. Working with MGX, Purlucid invented and filed patent applications for apparatus and methods for brine treatment and selective lithium recovery that integrates with the MGX Petrolithium Recovery Process, greatly reducing the cost of recovery and enhancing the quality across the complex range of brines received from oil and gas wells. read more