Benton and Metals Creek Acquire an Additional 262 Claim Units at Smoking Gun Hydrogen-Helium in Newfoundland, Awaiting Final Results from the Gas Sampling Program

Thunder Bay, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – September 3, 2026) – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (the “Companies” or “Benton”) and Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV: MEK) (OTC Pink: MCREF) (FSE: M1C1) (the “Companies” or “Metals Creek”) are pleased to announce that it has acquired an additional 262 claim units via staking (See Figure 1), expanding the Smoking Gun Hydrogen/Helium Project in the Deer Lake Basin. The Companies are currently awaiting results from the recently completed soil gas…

Source: https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/312777/Benton-and-Metals-Creek-Acquire-an-Additional-262-Claim-Units-at-Smoking-Gun-HydrogenHelium-in-Newfoundland-Awaiting-Final-Results-from-the-Gas-Sampling-Program