• Visionary Copper and Gold Mines received Manitoba exploration permits for its Pine Bay project, valid through December 31, 2028.
• The permits cover Pine Bay and adjoining Alberts Lake, enabling surface drilling, geophysical surveys and related exploration work.
• Rainbow holds indicated resources of 3,442,000 tonnes grading 3.59% copper equivalent; inferred resources total 1,282,000 tonnes at 2.95% copper equivalent.
• A separate advanced exploration permit application remains under review for Rainbow ramp access and a proposed 10,000-tonne bulk sample.
• Future exploration timing will depend on portfolio priorities, including ongoing work at Pt. Leamington in Newfoundland.

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