Vancouver, British Columbia - Nexcel Metals Corp. (CSE: NEXX) (OTCQB: NXXCF) (FSE: 2OH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Graham Giles, P.Geo, MSc, as a geological consultant to propel technical initiatives at its Burnt Hill tungsten project in New Brunswick, Canada. This appointment follows the recent publication of a 43-101 technical report regarding the Burnt Hill Tungsten Project, as detailed in the news release dated February 12, 2026.
Mr. Giles brings over 15 years of mineral exploration experience, focusing on geological data compilation, database management, GIS integration, and resource modeling. His expertise includes enhancing exploration and development projects through the validation and integration of historical datasets to improve geological insights and direct future exploration strategies.
The immediate goal of this appointment is to compile, digitize, and verify all existing geological, geophysical, geochemical, and drilling data related to the Burnt Hill tungsten project. This information will then be integrated into an updated geological and resource modeling framework.
The outcomes of this historical data compilation and revised resource modeling will inform the planning of the Company's Phase 1 exploration program at Burnt Hill, aimed at identifying new resource expansion opportunities. "Nexcel is taking a disciplined and methodical approach to advancing the Burnt Hill tungsten project," stated Hugh Rogers, CEO of Nexcel Metals Corp. "A comprehensive review and integration of historical data is essential in minimizing technical risk and ensuring our Phase 1 exploration program is strategically designed to target growth areas."
Nexcel anticipates that this data-driven strategy will optimize exploration planning, enhance capital allocation, and expedite progress toward realizing the full potential of the Burnt Hill tungsten project.
About the Burnt Hill Tungsten Project
The Burnt Hill tungsten/molybdenum property spans approximately 1540 hectares in central New Brunswick, featuring a NI 43-101 indicated resource of 1,761,000 tonnes within open pit and underground settings, averaging 0.292% WO3, 0.007% MoS2, and 0.008% SnO2. Additionally, there are 1,520,000 inferred tonnes averaging 0.263% WO3, 0.008% MoS2, and 0.005% SnO2. Several other areas of identified tin, tungsten, and molybdenum mineralization exist within the property boundary, not yet classified as resources.
The contained metal from this resource statement, after conversion to contained metal equivalents, is as follows: (0.303% WO3) (79.29% Weight Percent Tungsten) (2,205 lbs/tonne) (527,000 tonnes) = 2.791,000,000.
Nexcel also announces a new engagement, subject to regulatory approval, with Venture Liquidity Providers Inc. ("VLP") for market-making services to support orderly trading of the Company's common shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). VLP will execute these services via a registered broker, W.D. Latimer Co. Ltd., in accordance with CSE policies and applicable laws. The Company has agreed to compensate VLP CAD $5,000 plus HST per month for an initial three-month term, transitioning to a month-to-month basis thereafter, commencing February 20, 2026. Importantly, VLP and the Company maintain an arm's-length relationship, and VLP will receive no shares or options as compensation.
Francis Newton, P.Geo, a Company consultant and a 'Qualified Person' under National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in this release. Mr. Newton is not independent from the Company.
Nexcel Metals Corp. is a junior mining company dedicated to the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. The Company currently focuses on the Lac Ducharme Project in Québec and the Burnt Hill Project in New Brunswick.
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