Anfield Energy Completes First Underground Blast in Nearly 40 Years at Velvet-Wood Mine

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anfield Energy Inc. (“Anfield” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: AEC; NASDAQ: AEC; FRANKFURT: 0AD) is pleased to announce the completion of the first underground blast at its Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium project in San Juan County, Utah (“Velvet-Wood”), following receipt of a blast permit from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) in June 2026. This is the first underground blast conducted at the project in nearly 40 years and represents another key milestone in the ongoing underground rehabilitation and development program.