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CleanTech Vanadium Mining Corp. reports developments tied to critical mineral projects in the United States, with recurring updates on fluorspar mineral rights in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District and the 100%-owned Gibellini Vanadium Mine Project in Nevada. Company announcements cover mineral-rights acquisitions, project-level royalty arrangements, and the role of its U.S. Fluorspar LLC subsidiary in advancing fluorspar properties.
CleanTech's corporate updates also include advisor and management appointments, legal and governance changes, and equity-based compensation grants such as restricted share units. Its news flow centers on fluorspar supply-chain expertise, mining and processing capabilities, permitting and project development, and capital or royalty structures connected to its critical minerals portfolio.
CleanTech Vanadium Mining Corp (OTCQB: CTVFF) appointed fluorspar industry executive James Rodriguez de Castro as an advisor on January 28, 2026.
He brings 15+ years of fluorspar experience, and the company granted 100,000 incentive stock options exercisable at $0.31 over five years, subject to vesting.
CleanTech Vanadium Mining Corp (OTCQB: CTVFF) announced a grant of 673,148 restricted share units (RSUs) to certain officers, employees and consultants on January 26, 2026. The RSUs vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date and each vested RSU may be redeemed for one common share.
The company disclosed the grant constitutes a related party transaction under MI 61-101 and said it relied on exemptions in sections 5.5(b) and 5.7(1)(a) of MI 61-101, so no formal valuation or minority shareholder approval was obtained.
CleanTech Vanadium Mining Corp. (OTCQB: CTVFF) appointed Mr. Jason Reid as Special Advisor to help start up the company's fluorspar project in Kentucky, effective January 26, 2026.
Mr. Reid is described as a seasoned mine builder with over two decades of leadership and production experience, credited with >US$1 billion revenue and >US$115 million returned to shareholders at prior firms. Concurrently, CleanTech granted him 500,000 incentive stock options, exercisable over five years at $0.27 subject to vesting. The company holds an option to acquire >17,550 acres of historic fluorspar mineral rights in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District and owns 100% of the Gibellini vanadium project in Nevada.
CleanTech Vanadium Mining Corp (OTCQB: CTVFF, TSXV: CTV) announced that Ron Espell resigned as President effective December 9, 2025 for personal reasons. The board thanked Mr. Espell for his service and extended best wishes for his future endeavors.
No successor, interim appointment, or changes to corporate guidance or operations were disclosed in the announcement.
CleanTech Vanadium Mining (OTCQB: CTVFF) acquired 37 mineral-rights parcels totaling 1,605 acres in Pope and Hardin Counties, Illinois, for US$68,700, nearly doubling its Illinois fluorspar holdings to 2,846 acres.
CleanTech now holds over 17,550 acres in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District (14,704 acres in Kentucky, 2,846 acres in Illinois). The properties surround the Hicks Dome rare-earth fluorspar deposit and sit within historic production zones that produced ~9 million tons of fluorspar in Illinois from 1914–1995. Historical data include > 745 drill holes, but the company cautions historical estimates are unverified and not NI 43-101 compliant.
CleanTech (OTCQB: CTVFF) and Oracle Commodity Holding expanded their existing net smelter return royalty agreement effective November 14, 2025 to include 37 mineral‑rights parcels totaling 1,605 acres of newly acquired Illinois fluorspar properties in Pope and Hardin Counties.
Under the amended terms, Oracle Commodity Holding holds a 2% NSR royalty on minerals sold from the covered properties, subject to a minimum of US$6 per tonne. Oracle will make non‑refundable matching cash payments equal to 20% of actual cash consideration paid by USF to vendors; to acquire the royalty on the New Illinois Fluorspar Properties Oracle will pay 20% of US$68,700.
Oracle is a control person, holding 42,799,502 common shares of CleanTech; both parties intend to rely on available exemptions under MI 61‑101 and TSXV Policy 5.9.
CleanTech (OTCQB: CTVFF) appointed Stephanie Lee as Vice President Legal effective October 10, 2025.
Ms. Lee is a Canadian-qualified lawyer with eight years of experience advising mining and natural resources clients on corporate finance, securities, governance, financings, M&A and regulatory compliance. She will oversee legal affairs and provide strategic counsel across the company’s project portfolio.
The board approved a grant of 200,000 incentive stock options to Ms. Lee at an exercise price of $0.34 under the 10% rolling option plan. The Options expire October 10, 2030 and vest at 12.5% per quarter for two years starting January 10, 2026. Chief Legal Officer Alex Bayer will step down effective October 25, 2025 and remain available as a consultant.
CleanTech (OTCQB: CTVFF) and Oracle amended their August 2025 net smelter return royalty to add the Quarant Fluorspar Project in Kentucky, effective October 2, 2025. Oracle is entitled to a 2% NSR on minerals from the covered properties, subject to a US$6 per tonne minimum. Oracle agreed to make non-refundable Matching Payments equal to 20% of cash USF paid or will pay to property vendors, payable only after USF makes actual cash payments. For Quarant specifically, Oracle will pay 20% of US$210,000 over two years (scheduled per the October 8, 2025 acquisition release). If Oracle fails to make a required Matching Payment within 30 days of a bona fide request, the royalty agreement may terminate. Oracle holds 42,799,502 CleanTech shares and the parties will rely on MI 61-101 exemptions.
CleanTech (OTCQB: CTVFF) and Oracle amended their net smelter return (NSR) royalty agreement effective October 2, 2025 to add the Quarant Fluorspar Project in Kentucky to the Properties.
Under the amended terms Oracle receives a 2% NSR on minerals sold from the Properties, subject to a minimum of US$6 per tonne. Oracle agreed to make non-refundable Matching Payments equal to 20% of cash consideration USF paid or will pay to vendors, payable only after USF makes actual cash payments.
For Quarant specifically, Oracle will pay 20% of US$210,000 over two years. Oracle holds 42,799,502 CleanTech shares and the parties intend to rely on MI 61-101 exemptions for valuation and minority approval.
CleanTech (OTCQB: CTVFF) acquired the 7,825-acre Quarant fluorspar project by lease assignment on Sept 30, 2025, nearly doubling its Illinois‑Kentucky Fluorspar District land position to 15,975 acres. The assignment includes a 2.5% royalty on zinc and fluorspar sales and a cash consideration of US$210,000 payable over 36 months. Quarant surrounds CleanTech's Campbell‑Crotser project and extends the known strike by 3,300 ft (1 km) to the south, with historic data supported by >745 drill holes and prior local production. Company cautions the Campbell‑Crotser historic resource (805,841 tons at 37.10% CaF2) is not validated to current CIM/NI 43‑101 standards. Market context: global fluorspar supply was 9.5M t/yr (2024) and China prices rose >40% to ~US$500–534/ton by Oct 2025.