EDMONTON, Alberta, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regenx Tech Corp., (the "Company" or "Regenx") (CSE: RGX) (OTCQB: RGXTF) (FSE: YRS WKN: A2DSW3) is pleased to announce that it is receiving advisory services and funding of up to $55,000 from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP). This marks the company’s second project supported by NRC IRAP.

The funding will support further advancement of Regenx’s proprietary process for extracting precious metals from end-of-life catalytic converters. Research efforts will be conducted by Regenx’s scientific team located in the Vancouver, BC area.

“We are incredibly grateful to the National Research Council of Canada for their continued support,” said Don Weatherbee, CEO of Regenx. “This support plays a critical role in accelerating our development path, and we look forward to building on the strong working relationship we’ve established with their advisory team.”

About Regenx

Regenx Tech is a cleantech, urban mining company that recycles end-of-life diesel catalytic converters using its innovative and environmentally friendly proprietary technology for the recovery of precious metals, such as platinum and palladium. Learn more at www.regenx.tech.

For further information contact:

REGENX TECH CORP. ‎
Investors@Regenx.Tech

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