Foremost Clean Energy Completes Over $8M In Qualifying Exploration Expenses, To Raise Stake To 51% Throughout Its 10 Athabasca Uranium Projects Upon Completion Of Phase 2 Under Its Option Agreement With Denison

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Foremost Clean Energy To Earn Majority Interest Across Athabasca Uranium Portfolio Under Denison Option Agreement

Foremost Clean Energy has completed Phase 2 of its Option Agreement with Denison Mines, earning a 51% interest in 10 Athabasca uranium projects (35.78% in Hatchet Lake) by issuing 848,610 shares valued at $2 million and completing over $8 million in exploration expenditures. The milestone was achieved approximately 15 months ahead of the October 2027 deadline, with the company having made a new uranium discovery at Hatchet Lake and advanced multiple projects through drilling and geophysics.