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ATEX Resources Inc. (ATXRF) generates frequent technical and corporate news centered on the Valeriano Copper-Gold Project in Chile’s Atacama Region. Company releases focus on drill results, Mineral Resource updates, land and surface rights acquisitions, and capital markets developments related to its TSX Venture and OTCQB listings.
A major theme in ATEX news is the progression of the Valeriano copper-gold porphyry system, particularly the high-grade B2B breccia zone and the high-grade porphyry core. Recent announcements detail results from multi-phase drill programs, including Phase V and Phase VI, where multiple diamond drill rigs are active on site. These updates often report copper equivalent (CuEq) grades over significant intervals, discuss the continuity of mineralization, and describe how new data may influence the understanding of the B2B Zone and the broader porphyry system.
Another recurring news topic is the project’s Mineral Resource Estimate prepared under NI 43-101. ATEX has reported an updated independent MRE for Valeriano, followed by the filing of a technical report on SEDAR+. News items explain changes in Indicated and Inferred resources, highlight the inclusion of the B2B Zone in the resource model, and provide context on the project’s scale within the regional copper-gold porphyry belt.
Corporate and strategic developments also feature in ATEX’s news flow. These include the acquisition of a 14,550-hectare surface rights package with associated water use rights, the addition of new exploration claims, management appointments, stock option and RSU grants, DTC eligibility in the United States, and commencement of trading on the OTCQB. Investors following ATXRF news can expect detailed drill assay tables, maps and figures, program updates, and commentary on exploration priorities and project derisking activities.
ATEX Resources (TSXV:ATX; OTCQB:ATXRF) reported March 16, 2026 drill results from Valeriano, extending the B2B mineralized footprint 135m to the east. Hole ATXD34 returned 172m of 0.80% CuEq within 834m of 0.66% CuEq. Porphyry-style mineralization now spans an ~1.8 km N–S corridor. Phase VI drilling has completed ~24,000m of a planned 25,000m and remains ongoing, with multiple assays pending.
ATEX (OTCQB: ATXRF) received approximately $52.5 million from the exercise of 21,057,477 warrants at $2.50, bringing cash to about $140 million and share count to ~368 million issued and outstanding.
There remain 42.3 million warrants at $4.00 expiring November 6, 2029 (potential ~$169 million if exercised). The company is expanding its Phase VI drill program by ~5,000 metres, with ~21,000 of the originally planned 25,000 metres completed.
ATEX (TSXV: ATX / OTCQB: ATXRF) reported that drill hole ATXD32 intersected a 56m interval at 2.36% CuEq within 592m at 1.04% CuEq in the B2B Zone, extending the high-grade core ~100m north. Final ATXD26B returned 186m at 2.15% CuEq within 887m at 1.06% CuEq. Phase VI is 80% complete (19,800m of 25,000m); assays delayed by seasonal lab demand.
ATEX Resources (TSXV: ATX / OTCQB: ATXRF) appointed Myrzah Bello as Vice President, People, Health and Safety effective February 11, 2026. Ms. Bello brings over 20 years of experience in regulated mining and infrastructure sectors and will lead culture, employee experience, safety, compliance, and governance.
The company granted 250,000 incentive stock options exercisable at $3.60 for five years, vesting one third on each of the first three anniversaries, under the Company Stock Option Plan.
ATEX (TSXV: ATX; OTCQB: ATXRF) announced a leadership transition on February 2, 2026: board member Chris Beer was appointed Interim President and CEO and a search for a permanent President and CEO has been launched. Ben Pullinger stepped down for personal reasons and will remain to assist for 90 days.
Mr. Beer, a director since June 2024, brings over 30 years of exploration and capital markets experience; the Board highlighted the Company’s growth under Mr. Pullinger, including Valeriano’s advancement and a market capitalization rise to over $1.3 billion in under four years.
ATEX Resources (TSXV: ATX / OTCQB: ATXRF) expanded its Valeriano district land package by acquiring the Nuevo Horizonte claims, increasing holdings by over 50% from ~16,500 ha to ~b>25,000 ha. The 8,600+ ha Nuevo Horizonte block adjoins Valeriano and includes two defined porphyry targets, Pachuy (~6 km surface signature) and Chollay (~2.5 km), with historical work and three shallow holes at Pachuy intersecting porphyry mineralization within 350 m of surface. ATEX is beginning geophysical surveys and evaluating near-term exploration to advance targets toward drill status while operating from existing Valeriano camp and infrastructure.
ATEX Resources (TSXV:ATX / OTCQB:ATXRF) announced acceleration of the expiry for 21,057,477 warrants issued November 1, 2024. Each warrant is exercisable at C$2.50 and, because the 20-day VWAP exceeded C$3.00, holders received acceleration notices and now have until February 20, 2026 to exercise. If all warrants are exercised, ATEX will receive gross proceeds of approximately C$52.6 million. Any warrants not exercised by February 20, 2026 will be cancelled for no additional consideration.
ATEX Resources (TSXV:ATX | OTCQB:ATXRF) reported additional assays from Phase VI drill hole ATXD26B at Valeriano, expanding a previously reported high-grade interval. Updated results show a 448 m intercept averaging 1.50% CuEq, including 186 m at 2.13% CuEq and 88 m at 2.70% CuEq (1.61% Cu, 0.99 g/t Au). The company says the B2B zone now approximates 400 m strike, up to 200 m horizontal width and 500–600 m vertical extent. About 400 m of assays remain outstanding and Phase VI has passed half of the targeted 25,000 m drill program.
ATEX (TSXV: ATX / OTCQB: ATXRF) reported Phase VI drill results at the Valeriano project on December 18, 2025, including a daughter hole ATXD26B with 146m at 2.00% CuEq and a high-grade core of 54m at 2.50% CuEq. Finalized assays for ATXD25C returned 164m at 2.77% CuEq within a broader 584m at 1.27% CuEq interval. The program has completed ~12,550m of the targeted 25,000m; over 600m of assays remain pending with full results expected in January.
ATEX (TSXV: ATX; OTCQB: ATXRF) announced corporate updates on November 27, 2025. The company granted 1,994,261 incentive stock options (990,245 to officers) exercisable at $2.60 for five years with one‑third vesting each year for three years. It also granted 262,096 restricted share units to directors (vesting on board departure) and 389,280 RSUs to employees (193,296 to officers) vesting one‑third annually over three years.
ATEX confirmed its common shares are now DTC eligible, enabling electronic clearing and settlement in the U.S. The shares began trading on the OTCQB under ATXRF on September 23, 2025 and continue trading on the TSXV under ATX.