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Five Drill Programs That Could Reshape the Critical Minerals Race

Newswire.ca - Mon Mar 30, 8:05AM CDT

Issued on behalf of Americore Resources Corp.

VANCOUVER, March 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- USANewsGroup.com Sector Commentary -- The mining world spent $12.4 billion on exploration last year, and almost all of it went to one place: deposits somebody already knew were there[1]. New discoveries? Barely funded. That tells you where the smart money sees value right now. It's in companies drilling known ground, upgrading historic resources, and putting bankable numbers on the board. Meanwhile, silver just posted its sixth straight year of supply deficits, with 67 million ounces of shortfall projected for 2026 alone[2]. Five companies sit at the center of that thesis: Americore Resources (TSXV: AMCO) (OTCQB: AMCOF), Talon Metals (TSX: TLO) (OTCID: TLOFF), Q2 Metals (TSXV: QTWO) (OTCQB: QUEXF), Surge Battery Metals (TSXV: NILI) (OTCQX: NILIF), and ATEX Resources (TSXV: ATX) (OTCQB: ATXRF).

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