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Sorrento Resources Ltd. (OTCQB: SRSLF) is a Canadian exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral projects in Atlantic Canada, with an emphasis on rare earth elements, gold, and base metals in Newfoundland and Labrador. The news flow around Sorrento provides insight into how the company advances its portfolio of projects, structures option agreements, and funds exploration activities.
Company news releases highlight regular updates on the Bottom Brook rare earth element project and the Rodgers Cove Gold Project. Investors can follow announcements on drilling permits, exploration programs such as soil sampling, trenching, and ground magnetics, as well as the signing of drilling contracts. For example, Sorrento has reported entering into a drilling contract with Gladiator Drilling to complete core drilling at its flagship properties and has announced permits to drill the Bottom Brook Project.
News items also cover corporate and strategic developments, including an amended and restated option agreement with Naughty Ventures Corp. for the Bottom Brook REE property, the closing of brokered private placement offerings to fund exploration in Newfoundland and Labrador, and agreements with service providers such as Independent Trading Group for market making. Technical updates often include commentary from the company’s Qualified Person and the engagement of experienced advisors like Dr. Phillip Hellman for rare earth element expertise.
By monitoring this news page, readers can track exploration milestones, financing transactions, option agreement progress, and technical updates that shape Sorrento Resources’ exploration strategy in the Basic Materials and Other Industrial Metals & Mining space.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF; CSE: SSRS) received the required permit to begin drilling at its Rodgers Cove Gold Project in Newfoundland and Labrador on February 5, 2026. The company plans to mobilize the drill rig from its Bottom Brook Project once that program completes. The upcoming campaign targets approximately 1,500–2,000 metres of diamond drilling to test priority targets and advance the project.
Management said the permit clears the way to start a focused drill program promptly after Bottom Brook is finished.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) has mobilized drill crews and a diamond drill to its Bottom Brook Project to begin the company's inaugural drill campaign. The initial phase comprises nine diamond holes totalling ~1,300 metres focused on the U3 Prospect to expand known REE mineralization and collect core for metallurgical testing.
Two holes will twin historical intercepts (LP-07-09 and LP-08-17). Drilling is planned 24 hours per day with the first hole expected to finish in the first week of February. A Technical Services Agreement with Bugden Exploration dated January 20, 2026 was disclosed; related parties and an aggregate value potentially >$100,000 were noted.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) has signed a drilling contract with Gladiator Drilling and received a permit to drill its Bottom Brook project, with mobilization to the Rodgers Cove and Bottom Brook properties planned by the end of January 2026.
Under the agreement Gladiator will complete a minimum of 3,000 metres of core drilling to test high-priority targets identified by mapping, sampling, and historic work; management said the program aims to verify and expand previously defined rare earth mineralization.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) announced on January 6, 2026 that it has engaged Dr. Phillip Hellman as Technical Advisor. Dr. Hellman holds a BSc Hons 1 and PhD, is a Fellow AIG, an associate of Behre Dolbear Australia and H&S Consultants, and has over 40 years of experience as a professional geologist.
His background includes work on primary and ionic adsorption rare earth element (REE) projects across Australia, Africa, Asia, the Americas and elsewhere, publications in journals including Nature, and research on REE mobility. The company said the appointment supports progress on the Bottom Brook REE project and complements Sorrento’s technical team.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) announced a significant expansion of the Rodgers Cove Gold Property in Newfoundland by staking an additional mineral licence that overlies the Appleton Fault Zone. The newly added package comprises 109 claims (2,725 hectares) under one licence, bringing the total Rodgers Cove project to 260 claims (6,500 ha), a 72% increase in land holdings. The claims directly adjoin Newfound Gold's Queensway expansion and sit over a structural corridor tied to nearby Keats and Iceberg deposits.
Geochemical and geophysical programs are underway and expected complete by the end of 2025, and a fully funded diamond drilling program is scheduled to begin in early 2026.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) provided an exploration update for the Rodgers Cove Gold Project in Newfoundland and Labrador dated December 4, 2025. Key actions underway include four soil grids totaling 2,554 proposed sample locations to infill historic soil anomalies and drill permits submitted and currently pending. A >60-line-kilometre ground magnetics survey is planned to finish before the end of 2025 over target areas. The company expects drilling to commence in early 2026. The release includes maps showing proposed soil sampling and magnetics grids with plotted historical soil values.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) provided an exploration update for the Bottom Brook REE project in Newfoundland and Labrador on December 2, 2025. The company said drill permits are submitted and pending, with diamond drilling planned to begin early 2026 comprising approximately 1,000–2,000 m. Drilling will target the Lost Pond zone where historic high‑grade REE intercepts were reported and will use larger HQ core (~63.5 mm) instead of historic BQ core (~36.5 mm) to enable more practical metallurgical testing. After drilling, Sorrento plans follow‑up geophysics, prospecting and soil sampling across the large, relatively unexplored property.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) issued a correction clarifying that Independent Trading Group (ITG) was retained for market making services, not media marketing. The market making engagement commenced on November 24, 2025 for consideration of CDN$5,500 per month.
ITG will use commercially reasonable efforts to enhance market depth, contribute to market liquidity, add stability and efficiency, and act as a liaison for the company. ITG does not currently own any interest, directly or indirectly, in Sorrento or its securities, and ITG and its directors and officers are arm's length from the company. ITG contact: 33 Yonge Street, Suite 420, Toronto, ON, M5E 1G4; phone 416-583-2194; email info@itg84.com.
Sorrento Resources (OTCQB: SRSLF) announced it engaged Independent Trading Group (ITG) to provide ongoing media marketing services beginning November 24, 2025 for CDN$5,500 per month. ITG will use commercially reasonable efforts to enhance market depth, contribute to market liquidity, add stability and efficiency, and act as a liaison for the company.
ITG currently holds no interest in the company or its securities, and its directors and officers are arm's length from Sorrento. ITG contact details and Toronto address were disclosed.
Sorrento Resources (CSE: SRS / OTCQB: SRSLF) closed an amended and restated option agreement dated October 29, 2025 to acquire up to 100% of Naughty Ventures' interest in the Bottom Brook rare earth element (REE) property in Newfoundland and Labrador.
As consideration under the Option Agreement the company issued 9,000,000 common shares to the optionor and 900,000 common shares to Kluane Capital FZCO as a finder’s fee. All Sorrento Shares issued carry a four-month-and-one-day hold expiring on March 21, 2026.