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News for CoTec Holdings Corp. (CTHCF) centers on its activities in rare earth magnets, strategic materials and critical mineral recycling and extraction. Company announcements frequently highlight developments at portfolio companies and joint ventures, reflecting CoTec’s role as a holding company focused on building a platform across resource extraction and recycling.
A major recurring theme in CoTec’s news flow is its majority interest in HyProMag USA LLC, a U.S.-based rare earth permanent magnet recycling and manufacturing venture. Updates have covered feasibility and engineering studies for the planned Texas Hub, the finalization of a long-term lease for a rare earth magnet recycling and manufacturing facility in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, and concept studies for expansion into South Carolina and Nevada. News items also discuss HyProMag USA’s use of HPMS technology licensed to HyProMag Limited and its evaluation of a potential U.S. public listing.
CoTec’s news releases also regularly report on its investment in MagIron LLC, which is advancing a U.S.-based iron ore and metallics strategy. Coverage includes MagIron’s acquisition of the Reynolds Pellet Plant in Indiana, iron ore mining leases in Minnesota, pilot plant test results, and feasibility work related to restarting Plant 4 and producing DR-grade pellets and potentially merchant pig iron.
Investors following CTHCF news can expect updates on portfolio milestones, feasibility and valuation studies, project leases and expansions, and strategic reviews such as the exploration of a U.S. listing for HyProMag USA. This page aggregates those announcements so readers can monitor how CoTec’s investments in rare earth magnets, iron ore and tailings reprocessing evolve over time.
CoTec (TSXV:CTH / OTCQB:CTHCF) signed a non-binding term sheet with U.S. company Copper Intelligence and investment vehicles linked to CoTec's CEO and Chairman to form an early-stage exploration joint venture targeting processing of historical copper tailings in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The JV will pursue tailings opportunities in the Central African Copperbelt, use CoTec technologies where applicable, require asset-by-asset due diligence and independent board approvals, target U.S. International Development Finance Corporation funding at scale, and aims for definitive agreements by Q3 2026.
CoTec Holdings (TSXV:CTH | OTCQX:CTHCF) qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, upgrading from OTCQB effective May 5, 2026. U.S. investors can access current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on otcmarkets.com. The upgrade signals meeting OTCQX financial, governance and compliance standards and aims to increase visibility with U.S. investors while CoTec advances HyProMag USA toward commercial production of recycled rare earth magnets.
CoTec (TSXV:CTH / OTCQB:CTHCF) granted equity awards under its Long Term Incentive Plan with an effective grant date of April 30, 2026 (closing price $1.34).
Grants include 598,274 stock options exercisable at $1.34 for 10 years (1/3 vesting annually over three years), 1,364,482 restricted share units vesting 1/3 per year, and 213,919 deferred share units for directors vesting after 12 months.
CoTec Holdings (TSXV:CTH / OTCQB:CTHCF) repaid $2.6M drawn under its August 11, 2025 convertible loan facilities by issuing 2,260,869 common shares at $1.15 per share. The parties amended the remaining $4.0M facility: draws available until June 12, 2026, 10% annual interest, 2.5% standby fee, repayable Dec 31, 2028, convertible at $1.33 per share with one-year warrants equal to 50% of each draw.
Kings Chapel is a related-party lender; its ownership increases to ~38.18% post-conversion. Securities subject to TSXV approval and four-month hold periods.
CoTec Holdings (TSXV:CTH / OTCQB:CTHCF) filed audited annual financial statements and MD&A for year ended Dec 31, 2025, reporting a $19.2 million net loss. The loss includes $7.7 million of non-cash provisions and $5.5 million share of loss of associates/joint ventures.
Operational milestones include progress at HyProMag USA, MagIron acquisitions and studies, Lac Jeannine drilling and feasibility work, and completed financings and strategic partnerships.
CoTec (OTCQB:CTHCF) notes the official opening on April 28, 2026 of HyProMag Germany's second commercial rare earth sintered magnet facility in Pforzheim, opened by the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
The Facility targets an initial ~100 metric tons per annum of NdFeB product, scalable to ~350 tpa and with a further 750 tpa expansion under evaluation. CoTec holds a 20.6% equity interest in Maginito, which owns HyProMag UK (100%), HyProMag Germany (90%) and HyProMag USA (50%); CoTec's effective interest in HyProMag USA is 60.3%.
CoTec (TSXV:CTH, OTCQB:CTHCF) received gross proceeds of approximately $19.9 million from the exercise of 16.6 million warrants following a warrant acceleration announced March 4, 2026.
The Warrant Exercise represented 95.6% of the 17.3 million warrants subject to acceleration; unexercised warrants expired April 10, 2026. The company issued 16.6 million common shares, increasing total shares outstanding to 115,136,805.
CoTec (TSXV:CTH / OTCQB:CTHCF) updated investors on warrant acceleration tied to its May–July 2025 LIFE financing. The company issued 17,339,336 warrants at C$1.20; 14.5 million have been exercised for gross proceeds of $17.4 million to date.
Remaining 2.86 million warrants may generate ~ $3.4 million if exercised; unexercised warrants expire 5:00 pm Vancouver time on April 10, 2026.
CoTec (OTCQB:CTHCF) portfolio company HyProMag USA commissioned an Inserma hard disk drive magnet pre-processing system at the ILS Williston, South Carolina facility on March 13, 2026.
The Williston site houses two automated Inserma units that separate magnet assemblies in ~3 seconds per drive, with combined capacity exceeding 60,000 drives per week, advancing U.S. rare earth magnet recycling feedstock preparation for a planned Dallas-Fort Worth hub.
CoTec (OTCQB:CTHCF / TSX-V:CTH) announced the acceleration of 17,339,336 warrants issued in a May–July 2025 financing after the TSX-V share price exceeded C$1.35 for 15 consecutive trading days ended March 3, 2026.
The accelerated expiry date is April 10, 2026 (37 days after this notice). To date 5,132,643 warrants have been exercised for gross proceeds of C$6,159,172; if the remaining 12,206,696 are exercised, CoTec would receive approximately C$14,648,036.