What Changed
Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 40 67 sessions, October 9, 2025 to October 9, 2026
- Largest daily move
- +716.2% close of August 14, 2026
- 1-year change
- -94.1% closing prices, October 9, 2025 to October 9, 2026
- 1-month change
- +26.3% closing prices, August 25, 2026 to October 9, 2026
Company Description
CAT Strategic Metals Corporation (trading in the U.S. under the symbol CATTF) is a mineral exploration company whose stated corporate strategy is to source, identify, acquire and advance property interests in mineral districts that it describes as having world-class potential. According to the company’s own disclosures, its focus is on strategic and precious metals, primarily lithium, copper, gold, silver, tellurium, and, through a separate project, uranium.
Business focus and exploration strategy
CAT Strategic Metals emphasizes early-stage and advanced exploration activities rather than production. The company describes a mission of targeting mineral districts where historical work, geology, or nearby discoveries suggest significant potential. Its news releases highlight work programs designed to expand land positions, evaluate geochemical anomalies, and generate drill targets across several projects.
The company’s shares trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol "CAT", on the OTC Pink market in the United States under "CATTF", and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under "8CH" or "8CHA" as disclosed in its press releases. CAT identifies itself as operating within the strategic metals and mineral exploration space, with projects in both the United States and Canada.
Key projects and properties
CAT Strategic Metals’ disclosures repeatedly reference three principal projects:
- Gold Jackpot / Jackpot Lithium Property – Nevada, USA: Located in northeastern Elko County, Nevada, this is described as a strategic metals property in the Pequop gold‑copper‑lithium trend, northeast of Elko and near the Nevada North Lithium Project of Surge Battery Metals. The company reports multiple targets on this land package, including lithium, gold‑silver, copper, tellurium, and potential porphyry‑diatreme systems. Over a series of news releases, CAT has announced staking of numerous additional lode mining claims and expanded its land position around this emerging lithium discovery area.
- South Preston Uranium Project – Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada: CAT describes this as a uranium exploration project in the Athabasca Basin. Company communications state that the project remains a priority and that it provides exposure to uranium, with geophysical and geochemical work indicating conductive corridors and uranium anomalies. CAT has also announced a plan approved by its board to spin off the South Preston Uranium Project into a separate publicly traded entity, tentatively referred to as Uranium Investments Corp., subject to customary approvals and conditions.
- Burntland Project – New Brunswick, Canada: The Burntland Project is described as being located northeast of St. Quentin in Restigouche County, New Brunswick. CAT states that this project is directed at the exploration and development of several skarn‑hosted copper‑silver‑gold targets.
Across these projects, CAT’s communications emphasize the presence or potential for multiple metals systems, including lithium-bearing tuff sequences, Carlin‑style gold targets, porphyry‑diatreme copper‑gold‑silver‑tellurium mineralization, and uranium-bearing structures.
Gold Jackpot and Jackpot Lithium focus
The company has issued multiple updates on its Gold Jackpot and Jackpot Lithium properties in Nevada. These updates describe:
- Ongoing staking of additional lode claims to expand its land position around what it calls an emerging lithium discovery area near Surge Battery Metals’ Nevada North Lithium Project.
- Interpretation of lithium‑bearing tuff sequences and associated formations, with CAT reporting historical and recent rock chip sampling that includes anomalous lithium values.
- Exploration targets that include hydrothermal lithium, Carlin‑style gold, and a porphyry‑diatreme copper‑gold‑silver‑tellurium system at a zone referred to as Stag’s Leap.
- Use of geophysical surveys, such as induced polarization (IP), and geochemical sampling to outline zones of elevated copper, gold, tellurium, lead, and other elements, which the company interprets as supporting the presence of deeper mineralized systems.
CAT’s disclosures indicate that historical work by prior operators focused on gold‑silver‑copper mineralization, while more recent internal reviews have highlighted lithium potential that had not previously been the primary exploration target at Gold Jackpot.
South Preston Uranium spin‑off plan
In a dedicated news release, CAT Strategic Metals announced that its board of directors approved a plan to pursue a tax‑free spin‑off of the South Preston Uranium Project into a separate publicly traded company. The company states that the spin‑off is intended to sharpen strategic and operational focus, align capital allocation with project needs, and potentially unlock shareholder value. The plan contemplates distributing shares of the new uranium-focused entity to existing CAT shareholders on a pro rata basis, subject to legal, tax, regulatory, and board approvals.
CAT’s description of South Preston emphasizes geophysical survey results, biogeochemical sampling, and the presence of NE‑trending conductive corridors that it associates with uranium‑bearing systems in the Athabasca Basin. The company notes that its claims share a substantial border with an adjacent explorer and that it interprets the data as justifying further exploration.
Capital markets and corporate actions
CAT Strategic Metals has reported several financing and corporate initiatives, including:
- A non‑brokered private placement under the listed issuer financing exemption, with units consisting of common shares and warrants, intended to fund exploration and development work on its Jackpot Lithium and Gold Jackpot properties and for general working capital.
- A restructuring of a senior secured loan agreement with Komodo Holdings (Alberta) ULC, including removal of a general security agreement over company assets, extension of the loan term, and adjustments to conversion and warrant terms. CAT states that these changes were negotiated to facilitate project financing and the proposed South Preston spin‑off.
- The granting of incentive stock options to directors, officers, employees, and consultants under its stock option plan, as disclosed in a corporate update.
These actions are presented by the company as steps to support its exploration programs, strengthen its financial flexibility, and advance both its Nevada and Canadian projects.
Geographic footprint
Based on its public statements, CAT Strategic Metals’ project portfolio spans:
- Nevada, USA – Gold Jackpot and Jackpot Lithium properties in northeastern Elko County, within a recognized gold‑copper‑lithium trend and near a lithium discovery reported by a neighboring company.
- Saskatchewan, Canada – South Preston Uranium Project in the Athabasca Basin, which the company associates with conductive corridors and uranium anomalies identified through surveys and sampling.
- New Brunswick, Canada – Burntland Project in Restigouche County, targeting skarn‑hosted copper‑silver‑gold mineralization.
CAT’s communications emphasize that these projects are situated in established or emerging mineral districts where nearby exploration and historical work have highlighted potential for significant deposits.
Risk and forward‑looking considerations
CAT Strategic Metals’ news releases include cautionary statements regarding forward‑looking information. The company notes that its plans and expectations for exploration, financing, project advancement, and corporate transactions are subject to various risks and uncertainties. These include, among other factors, market conditions, access to capital, operating and financial risks inherent in mineral exploration and resource development, political and regulatory risks, and changes in laws or regulations. The company refers readers to its filings with Canadian securities regulators, available on SEDAR+ (or SEDAR), for additional information on risk factors.
Stock and regulatory profile
CAT Strategic Metals Corporation identifies itself as a public company with its primary listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol "CAT". It also reports that its shares trade on the OTC Pink market in the United States under "CATTF" and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under "8CH" or "8CHA". The company’s news releases state that further information can be found in its Canadian regulatory filings under its profile on SEDAR+.
Stock Performance
CAT STRATEGIC METALS (CATTF) closed at $0.0048 on October 9, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has lost 94.1%.
CATTF Metrics & Rankings
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Latest News
CAT STRATEGIC METALS has 10 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 5 articles coincided with positive price movement and 3 with negative movement. Key topics include private placement. View all CATTF news →
SEC Filings
Short Interest History
Short interest in CAT STRATEGIC METALS (CATTF) currently stands at 339.2 thousand shares, representing 0.1% of the float. Since October 2025, short interest has decreased by 75.7%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for CAT STRATEGIC METALS (CATTF) currently stands at 12.2 days, up 121.9% from the previous period. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume. Since October 2025, the figure has increased by 64.1%. Across the settlements charted above, it has ranged from 1.0 to 14.7 days.
CATTF Company Profile & Sector Positioning
CAT STRATEGIC METALS (CATTF) operates in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry within the broader Basic Materials sector and is listed on the OTC.
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