Collège d'Alma and its College Center for Technology Transfer , Agrinova, are pleased to announce the beginning of large-scale experimental work for the development of agronomic products with wollastonite. The three-year research program has a total budget of $342,000, of which $225,000 comes from financial assistance obtained through the Science Research Council's College and Community Innovation Program from Natural [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. would like to provide an update regarding the Company's progress in preparing for the first full year of operations at its St-Onge Wollastonite property, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean area in the Province of Quebec. Vertical is pleased to report that St-Onge site access preparations are already underway, after a winter period that saw the Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean region experience exceptional snow [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the start of a Phase I exploration program on its recently acquired Quebec wollastonite properties to detect and define the presence of sedimentary zones that could potentially host wollastonite mineralization. The two Quebec properties recently acquired by the Company are located in the region surrounding Vertical's St-Onge project as follows: i) the La Petite Rivière [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. reports that it is continuing to enhance its production capability and streamline operations at its 100% owned St-Onge Wollastonite property, as it anticipates a significant rise in both demand and prices for all types of agricultural fertilizers, including wollastonite and other micronized natural mineral fertilizers, across North America and the globe. The ongoing supply chain issues caused by [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. is pleased to report that it has signed its first offtake agreement for the Company's premium-quality St-Onge Wollastonite. Vertical has signed an offtake sales agreement with a local Lac-Saint-Jean area farmer and entrepreneur that calls for the purchase of up to 500 tonnes of the Company's wollastonite over the next 12 months, with the Buyer also having the right to purchase and take delivery [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an option agreement to earn a 100% interest in four strategic wollastonite properties, including two located near the Company's 100% owned flagship St-Onge Wollastonite project in the Lac-Saint-Jean area in the Province of Quebec. The two properties located in the region surrounding Vertical's St-Onge project include: i) the La Petite Rivière Péribonka [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement, , of 13,000,001 flow-through units at a price of $0.15 per FT Unit , for aggregate gross proceeds of $1,950,000.15. Each flow-through unit shall be comprised of one common share of the company issued on a flow-through basis and one transferable common share purchase warrant, exercisable for 2 years [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. announces that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 13,000,000 flow-through units at a price of $0.15 per FT Unit , for aggregate gross proceeds of $1,950,000. Each flow-through unit shall be comprised of one common share of the company issued on a flow-through basis and one transferrable common share purchase warrant, exercisable for 2 years from the date of closing, to be issued [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. would like to provide a further update to its October 25, 2021 news release regarding the Company's progress in preparing for full production at its St-Onge Wollastonite property, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean area in the Province of Quebec. Vertical is pleased to report that significant progress has been made at the St-Onge quarry site over the past two weeks, with its operations team working [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. would like to provide an update regarding the Company's progress preparing for production. Flags have been placed around the perimeter of project ready to be fenced. A sign has been ordered for the front gate and a cement pad is being prepared for the weigh scale. Heavy machinery has been moved onto the property. Our ground crew has been working for weeks preparing the property for the [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. would like to provide an update regarding the Company's plans to pursue business opportunities for its St-Onge Wollastonite as an amendment that could support CO2 sequestration in key industries, including agriculture, oil and gas, and mining. Recent studies by various universities and researchers in Canada and around the world, including a 2020 University of Guelph study titled "Optimizing [...]
Vertical Exploration Inc. announces it has granted a total of up to 4,275,000 stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the company, exercisable at a price of $0.15 per share for a period of two years from the date of grant. The options have been granted in accordance with the company's stock option plan. ABOUT VERTICAL EXPLORATION Vertical Exploration's mission is to identify, acquire, and advance high [...]