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Surge Battery Metals Inc. reports company developments tied to lithium exploration and project advancement at the Nevada North Lithium Project in Elko County, Nevada. News commonly covers drilling and assay results, mineral resource estimate work, metallurgical testing, engineering studies, geotechnical and hydrogeological data collection, and pre-feasibility study activities for the lithium claystone project.
The company also reports updates involving Nevada North Lithium LLC, its joint venture with Evolution Mining subsidiaries, along with project funding advances, technical contractor engagements, investor relations agreements, exchange and market communications, and board or governance changes. Surge is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company with common shares quoted on the OTCQX under NILIF and listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under NILI.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX: NILIF) announced that Matt Fernley of RK Equity has initiated research coverage with a report dated June 1, 2026, titled “Next LAC off the rank?”.
Surge is also granting 3,800,000 stock options to directors, officers and consultants, exercisable for five years at $0.70 per share.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF) reported key metallurgical advances at the Nevada North Lithium Project, supporting its Pre-Feasibility Study. Joint-venture Nevada North Lithium achieved successful beneficiation, optimized leaching with lithium extraction rates above 93%, and produced a stable filter cake, moving into scaled-up testing to de-risk solid-liquid separation and support equipment selection.
CEO.CA, a leading investor social network and EarthLabs subsidiary, released a new Inside the Boardroom episode featuring Graham Harris, Chairman of Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF).
The interview follows a resource upgrade at the Nevada North Lithium Project to 10.5 million tonnes Measured & Indicated, described as nearly three times the material needed for Surge’s current 40-year mine plan.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF) reported an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Nevada North Lithium Project. Measured and Indicated resources total 657.5 Mt at 3,007 ppm Li, containing 10.5 Mt LCE, including 6.7 Mt LCE at 3,820 ppm Li, with 87% of the PEA pit converted to M&I.
Inferred resources add 271.3 Mt at 2,160 ppm Li (3.1 Mt LCE). The resource is constrained within an optimized pit shell using a 1,250 ppm Li cut-off and a $20,000/t LCE price assumption. A Pre-Feasibility Study is targeted for Q4 2026.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF) announced on May 6, 2026 that it submitted an initial application to list common shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company said this move aims to increase U.S. investor visibility, broaden its shareholder base, and enhance trading liquidity.
Key facts: Surge reported approximately C$30 million in treasury, a fully funded pre-feasibility study, and a notice of intention to qualify for a short-form prospectus under NI 44-101. Any listing remains subject to Nasdaq requirements, regulatory approvals, and customary processes; approval is not assured.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF, TSXV:NILI) entered two investor relations and marketing agreements, subject to TSXV acceptance. Winning Media will be paid US$200,000 for two months of digital marketing. Rose & Company will receive US$100,000 over 12 months plus 400,000 options at $0.75. The company also granted 900,000 consultant options at $0.75 for three years.
No services or payments commence until TSXV accepts the agreements; IR activities will follow applicable securities rules.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX: NILIF) announced an additional CA$2,100,000 advance from Evolution Mining to Nevada North Lithium LLC (NNL), bringing total advances to CA$6,800,000.
The funding has financed the 2025 infill drill program, mineral resource work, metallurgical testing and the preliminary feasibility study (PFS), which remains fully funded and on budget. Post-advances, Surge holds 70.54% of NNL and Evolution holds 29.46%. Surge reports CA$30,000,000 in treasury resources to support project development.
Surge Battery Metals (OTCQX:NILIF) said Nevada North Lithium LLC has begun advanced metallurgical optimization testing at the Nevada North Lithium Project to support the ongoing Pre-Feasibility Study. The program uses a Master Composite representing the first 10 years of mine life and aligns Kemetco testing with Fluor's engineering models.
Key workstreams include flowsheet optimization, impurity removal and Zero Liquid Discharge simulation, lithium carbonate product validation, and cesium/rubidium byproduct deportment testing.
Surge (OTCQX:NILIF) announced that Nevada North Lithium LLC engaged RESPEC to complete an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the Nevada North Lithium Project in Elko County, Nevada. A high-resolution 3D geological model was handed to RESPEC after a successful 2025 drill program.
RESPEC is expected to deliver the updated MRE by late April 2026, aiming to convert a significant portion of Inferred resources into Measured and Indicated categories to support the ongoing Pre-Feasibility Study being advanced by Fluor.
Surge (OTCQX: NILIF) announced on March 17, 2026 that Richard Weech, a former Berkshire Hathaway Energy executive, has joined the board as an Independent Director.
The company accepted the resignation of director Ted O'Connor and granted 5,000,000 stock options exercisable for five years at an exercise price of $0.60 to certain directors, officers, and consultants. Mr. Weech led BHE Investments and BHE Renewables from 2014 to July 2022 and retired in 2022.