Big Financing, High Grades & a Q4 Beat

*Disseminated on behalf of Panoro Minerals, Olympia Financial, South Star Battery, Trident Resources, Denarius Metals, Energy Vault Holdings, Kingman Minerals, Tartisan Nickel, Graphite One, and Chilean Cobalt.

In this edition, we cover strong preliminary Q4 results from an energy storage company, along with financing and operational updates from junior resource companies targeting rare earths, graphite, nickel, copper, and gold.

Last week, companies on our Top Picks were down 1.5% on average vs a 7.2% decline for the benchmark (TSXV). Visit our website to view our full list of Top Picks by sector.

Since launching the FRC Model Picks portfolio on February 9, 2026, our picks have fallen 2.7% on average vs a 2.0% decline for the S&P 500, with defensive sectors like Utilities and Healthcare cushioning losses, from Communication Services, Industrials, and Consumer Cyclicals. Visit our website to view our full list of Model Picks by sector.

*Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

Last week, companies on our Top Picks were down 1.5% on average vs a 7.2% decline for the benchmark (TSXV). Visit our website to view our full list of Top Picks by sector.

*Past performance is not indicative of future performance.