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American Tungsten Corp (OTCQB: TUNGF) generates frequent operational and corporate news as it advances the IMA Mine Project in Idaho and builds a broader North American tungsten platform. The company’s releases focus on underground rehabilitation progress, the status of its multi-phase diamond drill program, and geological observations from drilling, including intersections of quartz veins containing hubnerite and scheelite mineralization.
Investors following TUNGF news can review detailed updates on the development of the D Level and Zero Level workings, establishment of underground drill stations, and expansion of planned drilling footage across multiple vein targets such as the No. 5 and No. 7 Vein systems, the IMA West Vein, the Eastern Vein, and the Main IMA Vein. American Tungsten also reports on its QA/QC procedures, Qualified Person oversight under NI 43-101, and the status of pending assay results from its exploration programs.
Beyond site operations, the company’s news flow includes corporate developments such as strategic board and advisory appointments, engagement of a new independent auditor, stock option grants, and investor relations initiatives. American Tungsten has also disclosed a letter of interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a potential loan to support mining development and milling facilities at the IMA Tungsten Mine, and a planned strategic investment in Viking Mines Limited related to tungsten projects in Nevada.
This news page allows readers to track how American Tungsten’s exploration, financing discussions, and corporate actions evolve over time. For investors and observers interested in tungsten-focused exploration, critical minerals, and the progress of a historic underground mine toward potential restart, the TUNGF news feed offers a centralized view of the company’s disclosed milestones and plans.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) reported initial underground drill results from the IMA Tungsten Project, Idaho, with multiple significant tungsten-silver intercepts. Highlights include 31 ft @ 0.48% WO3 & 1.84 oz/t Ag, 11.1 ft @ 1.08% WO3 & 2.05 oz/t Ag, and 16.3 ft @ 0.54% WO3 & 1.79 oz/t Ag.
Ten underground holes (~3,800 ft) were completed on the D-level; further assays and additional drilling from D and Zero levels are planned to support a mineral resource definition and metallurgy work.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) reported high-grade tungsten-silver assay results from underground channel sampling at the IMA Mine and confirming surface and tailings mineralization on January 20, 2026. No. 5 vein underground channels averaged 1.04% WO3 and 2.70 oz/t Ag over an average width of 5.0 ft. Surface rock chips returned up to 0.256% WO3 over 10 ft and 0.164% WO3 over 6.7 ft. Preliminary tailings test pits averaged 0.235% WO3 and 0.45 oz/t Ag. The company is nearing completion of its current drilling program and plans additional sampling and preliminary metallurgical testwork.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) updated progress on its underground drill program at the IMA mine on January 13, 2026. The company completed 2,120 feet of drilling across six holes from the first D-Level drill station and has the final hole from that station underway. Drilling has intersected quartz veins with hubnerite (MnWO4) mineralization over an area approximately 400 feet along strike and 250 feet up-dip from the D-Level. A drift to the second D-Level drill station is complete, and 3,850 feet across nine holes are planned from the second and third D-Levels as part of Phase 1. The Zero Level drill program was expanded from 6,700 to 8,000 feet, and underground rehabilitation is advancing to support drilling. Assay results remain pending.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) granted stock options to directors and consultants on December 18, 2025. The company issued an aggregate of 1,900,000 options exercisable at $1.50 per common share for a period of three years. In addition, 131,347 options were granted to consultants exercisable at $2.58 per common share for two years. Shares issued on exercise are subject to a transfer restriction and cannot be sold or transferred prior to April 19, 2026. The grants are described as options to purchase common shares of the company.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) completed initial drilling at the IMA mine project on December 12, 2025, and reports visual hubnerite and scheelite mineralization in multiple core intercepts from the first drill station.
Key observed intercepts: AT25-01 — No. 5 vein 12.7 ft (95–107.7 ft) and No. 7 vein 14.1 ft (240.2–254.3 ft); AT25-02 — No. 5 vein 11.5 ft (93–104.5 ft) to ~150 ft depth. Core recovery within vein material is >90% and true width is estimated ~80% of reported intercepts. Assay results are pending and drilling continues as part of a planned 10,000 ft Phase 1 program.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) agreed to subscribe for 150,000,000 ordinary shares of Viking Mines Limited at AUD$0.005 per share, for a total investment of AUD$750,000. The funding is part of Viking Mines' planned AUD$3.8 million placement intended to acquire a 100% interest in six tungsten projects in Nevada, USA.
Historical production from those properties is reported at approximately 123,000 tons at an average grade of 0.54% WO3. The financing is expected to close in February 2026 after Viking Mines shareholder approval.
American Tungsten (OTCQB:TUNGF) has begun a Phase 1 diamond drill program at the IMA Mine with an objective to further delineate historically identified tungsten vein systems and expand known mineralization by end of Q1 2026. The campaign targets five priority systems (No. 5, No. 7, IMA West, Eastern, Main IMA) and plans approximately 12,100 feet of drilling across D Level and Zero Level stations.
Current work: drilling started at the first D Level station with ~1,950 feet planned in at least five holes; ~3,500 feet additional drilling is planned from two other D Level stations; Zero Level rehabilitation and infrastructure upgrades are underway to support ~6,7000 feet of planned drilling.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) announced key strategic appointments on November 19, 2025, including the addition of Carolyn Loder to the Board and the appointment of Michael Zehr as Strategic Advisor.
The Board approved a new independent auditor, Davidson & Company LLP, registered with CPAB and PCAOB, to strengthen cross-border audit standards ahead of a planned uplisting to a senior U.S. exchange. Austin Zinsser will leave the Board to focus on his role as VP of Exploration, and Murray Nye will step down as President and move to an advisory role.
American Tungsten (OTCQB: TUNGF) rescheduled its investor update to Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:00 am EST due to widespread Cloudflare outages. The company said registrants for the original event will be automatically registered for the new date.
The update will address the upcoming expiration of trading restrictions on 14,000,000 common shares issued July 24, 2025, which the company says will become unrestricted and freely tradeable on or about November 25, 2025 (described as a mechanical unlock, not new dilution). Proceeds from that private placement have been deployed to site rehabilitation, engineering and design for restart, permitting and environmental work, and project financing preparation. The company also received a Letter of Interest from EXIM for up to US$25.5 million to support IMA Project development.
American Tungsten (OTCQB:TUNGF) provided operational updates for its IMA Mine rehabilitation in Patterson, Idaho and announced an investor webinar on Nov 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET. The company expanded its Phase 1 diamond drilling program to ~10,000 feet across three D Level stations and two Zero Level stations, with drilling scheduled to commence end of November 2025.
D Level excavation is ~54% complete (~100 ft) with ~86 ft remaining to the first drill station; rig and power packs are onsite for underground mobilization once bolting and station expansion finish. Zero Level debris clearing is expected to finish by the end of next week to restore access to previously rehabilitated drifts. Initial planning for Phase 2 extends drilling into Q1 2026.
The company also entered a marketing services agreement with Gold Standard Media for a cash fee of $48,000 USD.