OTC Markets Group Welcomes News OTCQB Companies - August 24

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, announced the following compan ies are approved for trading on the OTCQB Venture Market:

American Fusion Inc. (OTCQB: AMFN) an advanced energy and technology company focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary fusion energy systems.

Blue Jay Gold Corp. (TSX-V: JAY; OTCQB: JAYGF) a Canadian gold exploration company advancing high-grade discoveries in two of the country's premier mining jurisdictions: Yukon and Ontario.

CANADIAN PHOSPHATE LTD. (ASX: CP8; OTCQB: CPHOF) an emerging North American phosphate company developing strategically located phosphate assets in Canada (Wapiti & Fernie) and the United States (Utah).

Illumisoft Lighting Corp. (TSX-V: UVC; OTCQB: FUVCF) a Canadian public company building at the intersection of public health and commercial lighting.

LODE RESOURCES LTD (ASX: LDR; OTCQB: LDRLF) engages in identifying and evaluating mineral resource deposits in Australia.

Purecore Metals Inc. (CSE: PURE; OTCQB: PPURF) a mineral exploration company focused on identifying and advancing early-stage assets with exposure to critical minerals.

U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for these companies on www.otcmarkets.com .

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