VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vortex Energy Corp. (CSE: VRTX) (OTC: VTECF) (FSE: AA3) (“Vortex” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”) with Global Strategic Minerals Corp. (the “Vendor”), pursuant to which the Company will acquire (the “Transaction”) the Purchased Assets (as defined below) comprising the Meadows Project (the “Project”) located in west-central Saskatchewan near the Alberta border (the “Meadows Project”).