First Phosphate to Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell to Mark Company Listing on the Nasdaq Global Market
Saguenay, Quebec - Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2026 - First Phosphate Corp. (NASDAQ: PHOS) (CSE: PHOS) (OTCQX: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its board and management team will be present at the Nasdaq Market Site (Times Square, New York) on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell in celebration of the Company's recent listing on the Nasdaq Global Market.
The ceremony recognizes the Company's journey from its founding to a recognized leader in the building and onshoring of a vertically integrated mine-to-market lithium iron phosphate ("LFP") battery supply chain for North America.
"We are pleased to be able to offer accessibility in the shares of First Phosphate to investors around the world who wish exposure to rare North American igneous phosphate," says John Passalacqua, CEO of First Phosphate. "It has been our goal since the outset to build Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec into the mine-to-market LFP battery valley of North America."
The Opening Bell ceremony will be broadcast live beginning at 9:15 a.m. ET on Thursday, August 13, 2026 on the Nasdaq website at https://www.nasdaq.com/marketsite/bell-ringing-ceremony.
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About First Phosphate Corp.
First Phosphate (NASDAQ: PHOS) (CSE: PHOS) (OTCQX: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) is a mineral exploration and development and clean technology company dedicated to building and reshoring a vertically integrated mine-to-market supply chain for the production of LFP batteries in North America. Target markets include energy storage, data centers, robotics, mobility, and national security. First Phosphate's flagship Bégin-Lamarche property, located in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada, represents a rare North American igneous phosphate resource producing high-purity phosphate characterized by very low levels of impurities.
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