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Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. reports developments tied to its Canadian mineral exploration portfolio, including grassroots critical- and precious-metal properties in British Columbia and Saskatchewan. Recurring updates cover drilling, assay results, geophysical targeting, mineral tenure acquisitions, permitting and exploration agreements for projects such as Iron Range, George Lake, Pine Channel, Beaver River and Mount Polley West.
The company’s news also reflects its partnership model, with option partners funding or operating work on selected properties while Eagle Plains retains ownership interests, royalty exposure or project participation. Coverage includes gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper and uranium exploration themes, as well as net smelter royalty terms and collaboration frameworks with local and Indigenous communities.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) partner Earthwise approved a 2026 exploration program at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Iron Range Project, SE British Columbia. The program includes a minimum of 1,200 metres of diamond drilling targeting the Talon Zone, scheduled to start mid-May 2026.
The 20,021ha project is fully permitted (MYAB) and lies along the Iron Range Fault System. Earthwise holds an option to earn up to 80% interest via staged cash, share issuances and exploration expenditures totaling CA$4,000,000 in the first phase.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) signed an Exploration Agreement with Xatśūll First Nation dated Feb. 26, 2026, to guide early-stage exploration at the Mount Polley West property in central British Columbia. The agreement covers communication, co-drafting regulatory applications, environmental protection, employment, training and business opportunities.
Xatśūll gave conditional support for a five-year exploration permit application, subject to agreed environmental protections, monitoring, and ongoing engagement; the permit is currently being processed by the B.C. Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) entered a non-binding LOI dated April 22, 2026 with Pacific Bay Minerals (TSX-V:PBM) to negotiate a definitive option for PBM to acquire 100% of the 578ha Haskins project, creating a merged area of 1,850 ha.
Consideration includes staged PBM share payments totalling 4,250,000 shares and exploration expenditures culminating in $900,000 over four years; claims carry a 2% NSR with a 1% repurchase option.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF / TSX-V:EPL) announced closing of a conditional sale to Trident Resources (OTCQB:TRDTF / TSX-V:ROCK) of seven non‑core Saskatchewan claim blocks totaling 4,711 ha in the La Ronge Gold Belt.
Consideration: $5,000 cash plus a retained 2% NSR (half purchasable for $1,000,000); transaction is non‑arm's‑length and relied on specified MI 61‑101 exemptions. A qualified person reviewed technical disclosure.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) reports partner Refined Energy completed a 975 metre drill program at the 10,140 ha Dufferin West Project on April 2, 2026. The program tested multiple EM, gravity and magnetic targets, intersecting graphitic conductor and brecciated fault zones; samples were submitted for assay.
The program finished on budget at approximately $1.7 million. Key holes: DW26-001 (conductor at 381 m), DW26-003 (unconformity at 312 m; breccia zones), with further targets remaining untested pending geochemistry.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) reports partner Refined Energy completed DW26-001 to 432m, intersecting the targeted unconformity at 332 metres. DW26-002 is underway ~100m south to test the same high-priority EM conductor and a gravity low. Initial program is a minimum of three holes (~1,200m) with an approx. $1.7M budget; core sampling and assays are pending.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) completed a three-hole, 1,591m drill program at the George Lake critical metals project, with all holes intersecting the target Zn/Pb deposit horizon and the deepest 2026 intersection ~208m below the deepest historical intercept.
Key intercept lengths: GL26001 56m, GL26002 49m, GL26003 56.5m; assay results are pending and the deposit remains open down-dip and along strike.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) completed two of three 2026 drill holes at the George Lake critical metals project, intersecting the George Lake Zn/Pb deposit horizon. The deepest 2026 intersection sits ~208m below the deepest historical intercept.
Two holes returned drill-length mineralized intervals of 56m and 49m; analytical results and true thicknesses are pending. Total metres drilled to date: 1,130m. The project spans ~8.1 km of prospective strike and is covered by an exploration agreement with Ya'thi Néné; TMEI funding of up to $150,000 may apply.
Eagle Plains (OTCQB: EGPLF) announced that partner Refined Energy has started a diamond drill program at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Dufferin West project in Saskatchewan, targeting EM conductors with an initial minimum of 3 holes (~1,200 m) and oriented core collection. The approved 2026 budget is approximately CA$1.7 million, fully funded by Refined, with ground gravity and further targeting planned.
The Dufferin option allows Refined to earn up to 75% via staged cash, share issuances and exploration spending through 2028, and Eagle Plains would retain a 2% smelter returns royalty (1% repurchasable for CA$2,000,000).
Eagle Plains (OTCQB:EGPLF) entered a purchase and sale agreement dated February 25, 2026, selling seven non-core claim blocks (4,711 ha) in the La Ronge Gold Belt to Trident Resources for $5,000 cash.
Eagle Plains retains a 2% net smelter royalty (NSR), of which half may be bought by Trident for $1,000,000. The transaction is related‑party and subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance; Eagle Plains relies on MI 61-101 exemptions for valuation and minority approval.