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Union Power Metals Strengthens Leadership Team with Critical Minerals Experts and Grants Performance-Based Security Compensation
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Union Power Metals Corporation (“Union Power Metals” or the “Company”) (CSE: UPPR) is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Erez Ichilov as Senior Advisor and Mr. Alexander Ryabchenko as Vice President of Corporate Development to the team. The Company also announces that a total of 3,080,000 performance-vested stock options (the “Options”) and 800,000 performance-vested restricted share units (the “RSUs”) have been granted to certai
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