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Exploits Discovery Corp. (CSE: NFLD, OTCQB: NFLDF, FSE: 634) generates a steady flow of exploration and corporate news as it advances its gold projects in Québec and Ontario. This news page aggregates company announcements so readers can follow how Exploits is working to grow gold ounces across its Hawkins, Fenton, Wilson, and Benoist projects and manage its broader portfolio, including its equity and royalty exposure to New Found Gold in Newfoundland.
Recent news releases highlight exploration updates such as Phase 1 field programs, high-grade surface and core assay results, and the launch of high-resolution drone magnetic and VLF-EM surveys at the Fenton and Wilson projects in Québec. The company also reports on fully permitted diamond drill programs designed to test known high-grade mineralization and untested electromagnetic conductors interpreted as sulphide-rich or structurally controlled zones.
In addition to technical results, Exploits’ news covers corporate developments and financing activities. Examples include the sale of substantially all of its Newfoundland mineral claims to New Found Gold in exchange for shares and a net smelter returns royalty, the closing of a flow-through share private placement to fund Canadian exploration expenses in Québec and Ontario, and the appointment of experienced mining professionals to its board of directors. Shareholder meeting outcomes, such as approvals related to the Newfoundland transaction and auditor reappointments, are also disclosed.
Investors and observers can use this page to review how Exploits communicates progress on its exploration strategy, from mapping and sampling through to drilling campaigns and property transactions. Regularly consulting the news feed provides context on the company’s exploration focus, portfolio evolution, and technical milestones across its Canadian gold projects.
Exploits Discovery Corp (OTCQB: NFLDF) announced a corporate rebrand to Epic Gold Corp, effective at market open on February 18, 2026. The company's shares will trade under the new symbol EPG, with new CUSIP 29391A103 and ISIN CA29391A030.
The company said there is no change to share capital, shares remain eligible for electronic clearing, and the new website www.epicgoldcorp.com will launch concurrently with automatic redirects from the current site and emails. Rod Husband, President & CEO, framed the change as a renewed focus on advancing Canadian gold exploration in Quebec and Ontario.
Exploits Discovery (CSE: NFLD / OTCQB: NFLDF) announced a planned name change to Epic Gold Corp and new ticker EPG, subject to completion. Leadership transition continues following Jan 26, 2026 updates, with 2026 priorities on technical evaluation, execution speed, capital discipline and transparent disclosure.
Exploration: ~3,000 metres drilled at Fenton to date; winter drill program extended by up to 2,000 metres. Company granted 1,000,000 stock options at $0.075 exercisable to Feb 10, 2029. Qualified person Mark Richardson, PGeo, reviewed the technical disclosure. Conference schedule and investor events announced.
Exploits Discovery (OTCQB: NFLDF) announced a leadership transition on January 26, 2026: Rod Husband was appointed President and CEO, effective immediately, after Jeff Swinoga resigned as President, CEO and director.
Rod Husband is a Professional Geologist with over 40 years of global mining experience, a current board member, and previously led development of a 3-million-ounce gold mine in China. The company also announced retirement of Ken Tylee as VP Exploration and resignation of Shanda Kilborn as VP Corporate Development and Investor Relations.
Exploits Discovery Corp (OTCQB: NFLDF) began diamond drilling at the 100%-optioned Fenton gold project near Chapais, Quebec on January 13, 2026. The fully permitted winter program targets known high-grade mineralization, strong EM conductors, and structural corridors with an initial ~1,400 m priority phase and a broader campaign planned for ~3,000–5,000 m subject to results and field conditions. Historical highlights cited include narrow high-grade intervals such as 356 g/t Au over 0.6 m and grab samples up to 48.4 g/t Au. Exploits holds an option to acquire 100% from Cartier, subject to underlying agreement terms and existing royalties. QA/QC and independent lab protocols are described; a Qualified Person (P.Geo.) reviewed the technical information.
Exploits Discovery (OTCQB:NFLDF / CSE:NFLD) increased and closed the final tranche of a non-brokered flow-through private placement, raising $690,750 through the issuance of 9,210,000 flow-through common shares at $0.075 per share.
The FT shares are subject to a four-month-plus-one-day hold expiring April 30, 2026. Gross proceeds will fund eligible Canadian exploration expenses in Québec and Ontario, to be incurred on or before December 31, 2026, and renounced no later than December 31, 2025. The company paid finders an aggregate cash fee of $37,170. Directors and officers participated and the financing remains subject to final acceptance by the Canadian Securities Exchange.
Exploits Discovery (CSE: NFLD / OTCQB: NFLDF) reported Phase 1 results at its fully permitted Fenton gold project in Québec and outlined a planned 3,000–5,000 m diamond drill program starting mid‑January 2026. Fieldwork and resampling confirmed high‑grade sulphide‑hosted gold, with surface grab samples up to 48.4 g/t Au and resampled historic core up to 49.0 g/t Au over 0.51 m. Integration of mapping, EM data and core relogging identified multiple untested EM conductors and sulphide horizons for follow‑up. Permits (ATI and FIP) are secured and a Québec drill contractor has been contracted. A historical estimate of 63,885 oz Au exists but is stated as non‑NI 43‑101 and considered uncertain.
Exploits Discovery Corp (OTCQB: NFLDF, CSE: NFLD) appointed veteran mining engineer Guy Bédard to its Board of Directors effective December 10, 2025 as the company refocuses growth in Québec and Ontario.
Bédard has 30+ years in underground and open-pit operations and leadership, including recent roles as Mine General Manager at First Majestic Silver, Underground Mines Director at Calibre Mining, and General Manager at Lundin Gold's Fruta del Norte. The company highlighted his project development and Québec expertise for advancing gold projects, including drilling at Fenton.
The company also granted incentive stock options for an aggregate of 3,425,000 common shares exercisable until December 10, 2028 at $0.065 per share; the options are fully vested.
Exploits Discovery Corp (OTCQB:NFLDF) closed the sale of substantially all Newfoundland mineral claims to New Found Gold (NFG) on December 5, 2025.
Consideration: 2,821,556 NFG shares (closing price $4.18 on Dec 4, 2025; ≈$11.8M) plus a 1.0% NSR royalty. Contingent: an additional 725,543 NFG shares (~$3.0M at $4.18) pending a favorable Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador determination. NFG shares have a four-month hold expiring April 6, 2026.
Exploits retains ~680,000 oz of historical gold estimates across Québec and Ontario and pro forma treasury of ~$13M in cash and NFG shares.
Exploits Discovery Corp (OTCQB:NFLDF) reported the results of its annual general and special meeting held on October 28, 2025. Shareholders approved a special resolution to sell a 100% interest in all of the company's mineral claims in Newfoundland to New Found Gold Corp, with the transaction receiving 99.51% approval.
All board nominees were re-elected and Davidson & Company was reappointed as auditor for the ensuing year. Vote tallies showed directors received between 44,105,163 and 44,382,363 "for" votes, and the auditor reappointment passed with 99.68% support.
Exploits Discovery (OTCQB: NFLDF) launched high-resolution drone magnetic and VLF-EM surveys at its Fenton and Wilson gold projects in Québec to map structural controls and identify priority drill targets ahead of a planned winter drill program.
Key metrics: magnetic 270 line-km at Fenton and 700 line-km at Wilson; VLF-EM 135 line-km at Fenton and 350 line-km at Wilson; 50m line spacing at 35–40m altitude. The company recently agreed to sell Newfoundland assets for up to 3,547,100 shares at $2.48 (up to ~$8.8M), leaving Exploits with ~$10M cash and no debt.