NexMetals Announces Board Resignation and Appointment
NexMetals Announces Board Resignation and
Appointment
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 9, 2026) -
NexMetals Mining Corp. (TSXV:
NEXM) (NASDAQ: NEXM)
("
NEXM
" or the "
Company
") announces that Morgan Lekstrom has
submitted his resignation from the board of directors (the "
Board
") effective immediately. Mr. Sean
Whiteford, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, has been reappointed to the Board filling the vacant
Board seat. Mr. Whiteford previously served as a director on the Board from July 2022 to March 2023
before stepping off the Board to become President.
Mr. Lekstrom joined the Board in March 2025 and served as the Company's Chief Executive Officer
from that time until January 15, 2026. During his tenure, Mr. Lekstrom led the restructuring of the
Company in 2025.
On behalf of the Board, Paul Martin, Chairman of the Board, said:
"The Board thanks Mr. Lekstrom
for the significant contributions he made during his time at NEXM and wishes him well in his future
endeavours."
About NexMetals Mining Corp.
NexMetals Mining Corp. is a TSX.V and NASDAQ listed mineral exploration and development company
focused on redeveloping the past-producing Selebi and Selkirk copper-nickel-cobalt-platinum group
element mines in Botswana. NexMetals has confirmed the scale of mineralization is larger than historical
estimates, supported by NI 43-101-compliant resource estimates, with ongoing down-hole geophysics,
drilling, and metallurgical programs aimed at expanding resources and supporting future economic
studies. The Company is led by an experienced management and technical team with a proven track
record in global mineral projects, emphasizing disciplined execution, transparent governance, and long-
term stakeholder value creation.
For further information about NexMetals Mining Corp., please contact:
Paul Martin
Chairman
Jaclyn Ruptash
V.P., Communications and Investor Relations
1-833-770-4334
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