Recent Updates — LCGMF
On September 14, 2026, Lion Copper Corp.'s Board of Directors approved a retroactive increase in the annual base salary for CEO John Banning from US$250,000 to US$375,000, effective September 1, 2026. This adjustment does not alter other material terms of his employment agreement. The company operates in the mining industry.
Lion Copper Corp. completed its name change from Lion Copper and Gold Corp. and a share consolidation of twenty-seven pre-consolidation common shares for one post-consolidation common share, effective September 14, 2026. The company now has approximately 15,975,396 common shares issued and outstanding following rounding adjustments to fractional entitlements. Trading symbols changed to LCU on the CSE and LCGMD on the OTCQB. This consolidation supports the company's application for a Nasdaq Capital Market listing by helping satisfy minimum bid price requirements. Lion Copper Corp. is an exploration-stage mining company advancing its flagship Yerington Copper Project in Nevada.
Lion Copper and Gold Corp. announced a name change to Lion Copper Corp. and implemented a reverse stock split on a basis of twenty-seven (27) pre-consolidation common shares for one (1) post-consolidation common share. The consolidation is effective at market opening on September 14, 2026, reducing the outstanding share count from approximately 431,332,099 to roughly 15,975,263 shares. This action aims to increase the per-share price to meet Nasdaq Capital Market initial listing requirements, specifically a minimum bid price of $4. Trading will commence on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the new symbol "LCU" on the effective date. The company operates in the mining industry, advancing its flagship copper project in Yerington, Nevada.
Lion Copper and Gold Corp. announced that Charles Travis Naugle resigned as a director and Co-Chairman on August 18, 2026. The resignation was voluntary and not due to disagreements regarding operations or policies. Tony Alford assumed the role of Co-Chairman alongside Dr. Thomas Patton. The company also welcomed Frederick Scruggs and Mark Sharman to its Board following their election at the annual shareholder meeting on August 12, 2026. Mr. Naugle will remain with the company as an advisor on corporate and strategic matters. Lion Copper and Gold Corp. is a mining development company advancing copper projects in Nevada.