Clean lithium developer Lake Resources NL (ASX:LKE) (FRA:LK1) (OTCMKTS:LLKKF) announced today it has secured DTC approval to allow real-time electronic clearing and settlement in the United States for its OTCQB-listed common shares through the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation ("DTCC").

Theta Gold Mines Limited (ASX:TGM) (OTCMKTS:TGMGF) is pleased to announce an equity investment in Bullion Asset Management Services Pte Ltd ("BAM"), a Singapore-based technology company focused on financing, tokenization of physical gold bullion and precious metals trading.

Clean lithium developer Lake Resources NL (ASX:LKE) (FRA:LK1) (OTCMKTS:LLKKF) announced today that shallow drill testing is underway on-site, as part of development activities required for the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) at the Company's flagship Kachi Lithium Brine Project, Argentina.

NOVONIX Limited (ASX:NVX) (FRA:GC3) (OTCMKTS:NVNXF) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Prof. Jeff Dahn as Chief Scientific Advisor, effective July 1, 2021. In this capacity, Prof. Dahn will provide advice with respect to Novonix initiatives across its battery materials and research businesses.

Horizon Minerals Limited (ASX:HRZ) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2021 new discovery and resource growth exploration program across a range of high priority targets, all within 75km of Kalgoorlie-Boulder in the world class Goldfields region of Western Australia.

Musgrave Minerals Ltd (ASX:MGV) (FRA:6MU) is pleased to report further strong assay results from regional aircore drilling across numerous targets on its 100% owned ground at its flagship Cue Gold Project in Western Australia's Murchison district.

Nova Minerals Limited (ASX:NVA) (FRA:QM3) (OTCMKTS:NVAAF) is pleased to announce that its 74% owned subsidiary, Snow Lake Resources, is commencing a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Thompson Brothers Lithium Project in Manitoba, Canada.

Horizon Minerals Limited (ASX:HRZ) is pleased to advise of the early repayment of the $4 million Loan Facility with Sparta AG (Sparta) of approximately A$4.6m including interest. Early repayment of the loan has achieved a saving on interest of approximately $171k.

Resolution Minerals Ltd (ASX:RML) continues to hunt for big scale gold and copper targets in big country in 2021 - Alaska and the Northern Territory.

In this segment of The Ellis Martin Report we speak with Jean Rainville, President and CEO of Fokus Mining Corp (OTCMKTS:FKMCF) (CVE:FKM) FRA:F7E1).