NorthStar Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: BET,OTC:NSBBF) (OTCQB: NSBBF) (‘NorthStar’ or the ‘Company’) announces that, effective immediately, Michael Moskowitz is no longer the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO’) or Chair of its Board of Directors (the ‘Board’).

CEO Transition

The Board has appointed Corey Goodman, the Company’s Chief Development Officer and General Counsel, as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Goodman, who co-founded NorthStar, has extensive experience in online gaming, operational realignment, corporate restructuring, and capital markets. Working closely with the Board, he will guide the Company’s work to refine its cost structure, enhance operational discipline, and to drive improvement efforts in respect of both revenue and profitability.

‘Mr. Goodman has been an essential contributor since the founding of the Company,’ said Dean MacDonald, Director. ‘The Board has full confidence in his leadership and his deep knowledge of our business. His balanced and disciplined approach will help ensure continuity while we focus on strengthening performance and positioning NorthStar for long-term growth.’

NorthStar will continue to update stakeholders as it advances its operational and financial priorities.

Board Update

In connection with Mr. Moskowitz’s departure from the Company as Chief Executive Officer and Chair, Dean MacDonald, who has served on the Board of Directors since 2023, has been appointed Chair of the Board.

Barry Shafran has resigned from the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Shafran served as Chair of the Audit Committee and the Board thanks him for his service and contributions. An announcement regarding the appointment of an additional independent director and a new Chair of the Audit Committee will be made once the Board has finalized its selection.

About NorthStar
NorthStar proudly owns and operates NorthStar Bets, a Canadian-born casino and sportsbook platform that delivers a premium, distinctly local gaming experience. Designed with high-stakes players in mind, NorthStar Bets Casino offers a curated selection of the most popular games, ensuring an elevated user experience. Our sportsbook stands out with its exclusive Sports Insights feature, seamlessly integrating betting guidance, stats, and scores, all tailored to meet the expectations of a premium audience.

As a Canadian company, NorthStar is uniquely positioned to cater to customers who seek a high-quality product and an exceptional level of personalized service, setting a new standard in the industry. NorthStar is committed to operating at the highest level of responsible gaming standards.

NorthStar is listed in Canada on the TSX Venture Exchange (‘TSXV’) under the symbol ‘BET’ and in the United States on the OTCQB under the symbol ‘NSBBF’. For more information on the Company, please visit: www.northstargaming.ca.

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This communication contains ‘forward-looking information’ within the meaning of applicable securities laws in Canada (‘forward-looking statements’), including without limitation, statements with respect to the following: expected performance of the Company’s business, including but not limited to, its cost structure, operational discipline and initiatives, and revenue and profitability. The foregoing is provided for the purpose of presenting information about management’s current expectations and plans relating to the future and allowing investors and others to get a better understanding of the Company’s anticipated financial position, results of operations, and operating environment. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as ‘plans’, ‘expects’, ‘is expected’, ‘budget’, ‘scheduled’, ‘estimates’, ‘continues’, ‘forecasts’, ‘projects’, ‘predicts’, ‘intends’, ‘anticipates’ or ‘believes’, or variations of, or the negatives of, such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results ‘may’, ‘could’, ‘would’, ‘should’, ‘might’ or ‘will’ be taken, occur or be achieved. This information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. This forward-looking information is based on management’s opinions, estimates and assumptions that, while considered by NorthStar to be appropriate and reasonable as of the date of this press release, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may cause the actual results, levels of activity, performance, or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward- looking information. Such factors include, among others, the following: risks related to the Company’s business and financial position; risks associated with general economic conditions; adverse industry risks; future legislative and regulatory developments; the ability of the Company to implement its business strategies; and those factors discussed in greater detail under the ‘Risk Factors’ section of the Company’s most recent annual information form, which is available under NorthStar’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. Many of these risks are beyond the Company’s control.

If any of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if the opinions, estimates or assumptions underlying the forward-looking information prove incorrect, actual results or future events might vary materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements. Although the Company has attempted to identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements, there may be other risk factors not presently known to the Company or that the Company presently believes are not material that could also cause actual results or future events to differ materially from those expressed in such forward-looking statements. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information. No forward-looking statement is a guarantee of future results. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information, which speaks only as of the date made. The forward-looking information contained in this press release represents NorthStar’s expectations as of the date specified herein, and are subject to change after such date. However, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation or undertaking to update or revise any forward-looking information whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required under applicable securities laws.

All of the forward-looking information contained in this press release is expressly qualified by the foregoing cautionary statements.

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Tartisan Nickel Corp. (CSE: TN,OTC:TTSRF) (OTCQB: TTSRF) (FSE: 8TA) (‘Tartisan’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that Rodren Drilling Ltd. has formally commenced drilling at the Company’s 100% – owned Kenbridge Nickel Copper Cobalt Project, Kenora Mining District, Sioux Narrows, Northwestern, Ontario.

Rodren’s crews and equipment are now fully mobilized, and the program is underway. This drilling campaign is designed to advance several key objectives, including resource conversion, testing potential extensions of high-grade nickel-copper sulphide zones, and collecting the technical data required to support upcoming engineering and development studies.

Tartisan President & CEO, Mark Appleby, commented: ‘Rodren’s start to drilling marks an important and well-timed milestone for the Kenbridge Project. As we move into a new phase of technical work, this program is expected to enhance geological confidence, define growth potential, and further demonstrate the strength of Kenbridge as a strategic critical mineral’s asset. We look forward to updating shareholders as results come in.’

The Company will provide further updates as drilling progresses.

Qualified Person

The technical information in this news release has been prepared in accordance with Canadian regulatory requirements as set out in NI 43-101 and reviewed and approved by Dean MacEachern, P. Geo., a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101.

About Tartisan Nickel Corp.

Tartisan Nickel Corp. is a Canadian-based critical minerals exploration and development company which owns, the Kenbridge Nickel Project near Sioux Narrows, Northwestern Ontario, the Sill Lake Silver Property near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario as well as the Night Danger Turtle Pond project near Dryden, Ontario.

Tartisan Nickel Corp. common shares are listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE: TN,OTC:TTSRF) (OTCQB: TTSRF) (FSE: 8TA). Currently, there are 140,674,041 shares outstanding (144,310,756 fully diluted).

This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements.

The Canadian Securities Exchange (operated by CNSX Markets Inc.) has neither approved nor disapproved of the contents of this press release.

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MiningNewsWire Editorial Coverage : The most compelling moment for investors to engage with a mining company is often during its transition from explorer to producer, a period when value can inflect sharply as an organization shifts from discovery to cash flow. Explorers that successfully cross this development threshold tend to realize significant re-ratings because they de-risk their story, demonstrate reliable production capability and create a foundation for recurring revenues. For many interested in the mining space, entering at this stage allows participation before the substantial upside typically associated with the first years of production is fully priced in. This moment becomes particularly attractive when a company controls key infrastructure, is advancing toward production in a tier-one jurisdiction and trades at a valuation meaningfully below the replacement cost of its assets. That dynamic is now unfolding around LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) ( profile ) which owns a fully permitted and refurbished gold mill in Québec’s Abitibi region and is positioned well ahead of neighboring peers still working through early development stages. With a district-scale land position, an advancing flagship deposit and near-term production plans, LaFleur offers meaningful leverage to the explorer-to-producer inflection point, which historically delivers some of the best returns in the mining sector. LaFleur is among a strong group of companies working to become leaders in the mining space, including Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX), West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd . (TSX.V: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF), Pirate Gold Corp. (TSX.V: YARR) (OTCQB: SICNF) and Abcourt Mines (TSX.V: ABI) (OTC: ABMBF).

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• LaFleur’s core strategy is built around a vertically integrated development model anchored by its wholly owned Beacon Gold Mill and its nearby Swanson Gold Project.
• As part of its transition toward production, LaFleur has begun permitting for a bulk sample of approximately 100,000 tonnes from the Swanson deposit.
• One of LaFleur’s most significant competitive strengths is its ownership of the Beacon Gold Mill, a fully permitted and recently refurbished facility in Val-d’Or.
• LaFleur has finalized a comprehensive restart plan for the Beacon Mill, budgeting between C$5 and C$6 million to complete the six-to-eight-month recommissioning process.

Vertically Integrated Path to Production

LaFleur’s core strategy is built around a vertically integrated development model anchored by its wholly owned Beacon Gold Mill and its nearby Swanson Gold Project. The company plans to feed its fully permitted processing facility with its own mineralized material, reducing dependence on third-party mills and establishing one of the lowest-cost pathways to production in the region.

This arrangement is unusual among junior miners, many of which rely on shared infrastructure or toll-milling contracts that can limit margins and create delays. By contrast, LaFleur’s ability to control both the mine and mill components provides a direct route to monetizing ore, accelerating cash flow and supporting a self-sustaining operational model.

LaFleur’s Swanson Gold Project sits at the foundation of this integrated strategy. Swanson is an advanced exploration-stage asset with more than 36,000 meters of historical drilling and 242 drill holes contributing to the geological dataset. This extensive history supports a current Indicated resource of 123.4 thousand ounces of gold and an Inferred resource of 64.5 thousand ounces, forming a strong geological basis for future mine planning.

Located within one of the most prolific gold belts in the world, the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Swanson benefits from a district enriched by more than 200 million ounces of historical production and a long track record of supporting commercially successful mines. The combination of geological scale, existing data density and room for resource expansion positions Swanson as a cornerstone for LaFleur’s move toward production.

Recent land consolidation has extended Swanson’s total footprint to an estimated 18,300-plus hectares across 445 claims and a mining lease, strengthening LaFleur’s control over key mineralized trends and providing access to prospective areas for future drilling. This district-scale position gives LaFleur optionality to pursue both open-pit and underground targets across multiple structures. Its proximity to the Beacon Gold Mill, approximately 60 kilometers away, ensures that haulage is straightforward once mining begins, reducing both operational complexity and processing costs.

Together, Swanson and Beacon form a rare pairing: an emerging well-endowed deposit and a fully permitted mill under a single ownership structure, both with capacity to scale. For a company transitioning into production, this configuration provides strong competitive advantages and creates a clear path toward becoming one of Québec’s newest gold producers.

Aggressive Drilling to Unlock Resource Growth

To advance Swanson toward production and enhance the geological confidence required for future studies, LaFleur initiated a 7,500-meter diamond drilling program this year, targeting more than 50 regional prospects. These include Swanson itself as well as nearby zones such as Bartec, Jolin and Marimac, areas that share favorable geological characteristics and have demonstrated promising early results.

The program is designed to test high-grade structures, confirm continuity and extend mineralization along strike. Early sampling at Jolin returned values up to 11.7 grams per tonne gold, highlighting strong potential for discovering additional near-surface mineralized zones within the broader land package. An important component of the program involves step-out drilling aimed at evaluating the potential for open-pit development.

By identifying near-surface extensions and testing lateral continuity, LaFleur is working to establish a resource base that supports both initial bulk sampling and long-term production scenarios. The ability to truck material directly to the Beacon Gold Mill places added economic value on shallow mineralization, which can be rapidly monetized once mining begins.

Parallel to the regional drilling program, LaFleur is advancing a 10-hole twin-hole drilling campaign at the Swanson deposit in order to validate historical drill results, improve confidence in grade distribution and collect fresh core for metallurgical and ore-sorting studies. This data will support an updated mineral resource estimate and contribute directly to the company’s Preliminary Economic Assessment (‘PEA’), led by environmental consultant firm Environmental Resources Management (‘ERM’). The PEA will incorporate geological, mining, processing, and cost considerations to define the initial development plan that underpins LaFleur’s transition to producer status.

Collectively, the drilling and validation programs are expanding the geological understanding of LaFleur’s district-scale land position and moving the company toward a long-term vision of achieving a resource exceeding one million ounces of gold. As these programs advance, they strengthen the case for Swanson as a viable and scalable production asset situated near a fully permitted mill which underwent over $20 million in upgrades in 2022.

Bulk Sample Strategy, Advancing Permits

As part of its transition toward production, LaFleur has begun permitting for a bulk sample of approximately 100,000 tonnes from the Swanson deposit. The planned sample has an estimated average grade of 1.89 grams per tonne gold and contains roughly 6,350 ounces of gold, representing about 3% of the project’s current mineral resource.

Bulk sampling is a critical intermediate step for companies approaching production because it enables the validation of geological models, confirms metallurgical assumptions, and generates early revenue through processing. In LaFleur’s case, the existence of the Beacon Gold Mill allows the company to run bulk sample material locally, accelerating cash flow while reducing technical uncertainty.

Permitting and closure plans for the bulk sample are being advanced with Québec regulators, who oversee one of the most established mining frameworks in Canada. Québec’s regulatory environment is recognized for its efficiency and transparency, supporting the timely evaluation of mining proposals and bulk sampling initiatives. Because LaFleur already owns a fully permitted mill, its permitting requirements relate primarily to mine-site logistics rather than infrastructure construction, significantly reducing the time required to begin test mining.

To support its upcoming production decisions, LaFleur engaged ERM’s Technical Mining Services Group to complete a PEA for Swanson. The PEA will include mine design, mineral resource modelling, metallurgical testing, processing flowsheets and cost projections required for an initial production scenario. Importantly, the study will incorporate current gold price assumptions, which remain historically elevated.

Bulk sampling will provide vital operational data, such as dilution rates, mining conditions, haulage efficiency and mill performance, that feed into the PEA and future feasibility studies. For investors, the combination of permitting progress, bulk sampling preparation and economic analysis creates a strong foundation for LaFleur’s near-term production timeline.

Beacon Mill: A High-Value Strategic Asset
One of LaFleur’s most significant competitive strengths is its ownership of the Beacon Gold Mill , a fully permitted and recently refurbished facility in Val-d’Or, a recognized mining camp. The mill, acquired through Monarch Mining’s CCAA restructuring process in 2024, underwent approximately C$20 million in upgrades in 2022, leaving it in excellent operational condition. With a processing capacity of more than 750 tonnes per day, Beacon provides LaFleur with an infrastructure advantage that few junior miners possess.

The mill benefits from year-round road access, a skilled regional workforce, reliable grid power and proximity to numerous exploration-stage deposits in the region. As a result, it not only supports LaFleur’s own production plans but also creates opportunities for future custom milling revenue once operations are underway.

An independent valuation by Bumigeme, a Montréal engineering firm, placed the replacement cost of the Beacon Mill and its tailings facility at approximately C$71.5 million. Rehabilitation requirements were estimated at a modest C$4.1 million, highlighting the mill’s strong condition and low restart cost. Notably, the mill carries no royalties or encumbrances and is backed by a C$2.4 million reclamation bond. These features position Beacon as an exceptionally valuable asset relative to LaFleur’s current market valuation.

Owning a permitted mill dramatically reduces the typical multiyear timeline associated with constructing processing infrastructure. For companies operating in regions such as the Abitibi, where environmental requirements are robust and permitting processes are thorough, having an existing facility is a major strategic advantage. LaFleur’s ownership of Beacon effectively moves the company ahead of nearby peers, which must still navigate planning, financing and permitting for mill construction. Combined with Swanson’s resource potential and district-scale land position, the Beacon Mill establishes a clear path to production that supports LaFleur’s ambition to become one of Québec’s next gold producers.

Restart Plan, Regional Momentum and Upcoming Catalysts

LaFleur has finalized a comprehensive restart plan for the Beacon Mill, budgeting between C$5 and C$6 million to complete the six-to-eight-month recommissioning process. The company expects to begin production ramp-up by early next year and reach full operational capacity by year end. The restart plan includes approximately C$3.8 million for mill equipment upgrades and about C$1.8 million for repairs and improvements to the tailings storage facility. These targeted investments will allow LaFleur to resume processing operations safely and efficiently while meeting Québec’s regulatory standards.

The mill restart positions LaFleur within a vibrant and rapidly consolidating region of the Abitibi. Recent corporate transactions, such as Fresnillo’s acquisition of Probe Gold and other strategic deals within the Val-d’Or region, underscore the district’s attractiveness and highlight rising valuations for companies controlling both resources and infrastructure. Probe’s valuation of approximately $70–$80 per ounce of gold in the ground helps establish a regional pricing precedent. By comparison, LaFleur’s combination of the Beacon Mill and the Swanson resource appears meaningfully undervalued relative to peers.

To support its production restart, LaFleur engaged FMI Securities to launch Gold-Linked Convertible Notes for up to C$7 million, following successful completions of a C$2.88 million LIFE Offering and C$1.66 million flow-through financing. These financing steps demonstrate investor confidence in LaFleur’s path to production and strengthen the company’s treasury as it advances into the next phase of development.

With a fully permitted mill, a progressing bulk sample program, expanding drill results and a forthcoming preliminary economic assessment, LaFleur occupies a unique position within Québec’s premier gold belt. The company’s integrated model, regional infrastructure advantages and near-term production timeline align strongly with the explorer-to-producer transition point that historically delivers some of the most compelling upside across the mining sector.

Strategic Moves Signal Expanding Momentum in Gold Exploration

The gold sector continues to advance through a wave of strategic realignments, drilling initiatives and operational milestones that signal both confidence and long-term planning across the industry. These unfolding moves point to a sector embracing opportunity while preparing for future growth cycles.

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX) board of directors has authorized Barrick’s management team to explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary that will hold Barrick’s premier North American Gold Assets (‘NewCo’). NewCo would be anchored by Barrick’s joint venture interests in Nevada Gold Mines and Pueblo Viejo, as well as Barrick’s wholly owned Fourmile gold discovery in Nevada.

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd . (TSX.V: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) announced a fully funded infill drilling program at its 100% owned Fork Deposit located approximately 250 meters southwest from its Madsen Mine in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The core of the Fork Deposit has been re-envisioned as a high-grade near-mine resource expansion target that is a priority for immediate advancement.

Pirate Gold Corp. (TSX.V: YARR) (OTCQB: SICNF), formerly Sokoman Minerals Corp., announced that its common shares have commenced trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new ticker symbol. The company’s common shares will continue to trade on the OTCQB Venture Market under the ticker SICNF. The name and symbol change unify the company’s identity under the Pirate Gold banner, reflecting a renewed focus on discovery, value creation and the frontier spirit rooted in Newfoundland’s exploration history.

Abcourt Mines (TSX.V: ABI) (OTC: ABMBF) has received its environmental certificate of authorization for custom milling of ore from off-site deposits at its Sleeping Giant mill. This certificate of authorization allows Abcourt to begin commercial discussions with potential clients, accelerate the environmental authorization process and begin processing gold ore from mining companies that do not have a mill to extract gold from their ore.

These developments underscore a gold industry that is actively optimizing assets, accelerating advancement of near-term opportunities and positioning itself for stronger performance in the years ahead. As these initiatives progress, they offer a glimpse into how the next generation of gold production, discovery and value creation may unfold across key mining jurisdictions.

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MiningNewsWire Editorial Coverage : The most compelling moment for investors to engage with a mining company is often during its transition from explorer to producer, a period when value can inflect sharply as an organization shifts from discovery to cash flow. Explorers that successfully cross this development threshold tend to realize significant re-ratings because they de-risk their story, demonstrate reliable production capability and create a foundation for recurring revenues. For many interested in the mining space, entering at this stage allows participation before the substantial upside typically associated with the first years of production is fully priced in. This moment becomes particularly attractive when a company controls key infrastructure, is advancing toward production in a tier-one jurisdiction and trades at a valuation meaningfully below the replacement cost of its assets. That dynamic is now unfolding around LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) ( profile ) which owns a fully permitted and refurbished gold mill in Québec’s Abitibi region and is positioned well ahead of neighboring peers still working through early development stages. With a district-scale land position, an advancing flagship deposit and near-term production plans, LaFleur offers meaningful leverage to the explorer-to-producer inflection point, which historically delivers some of the best returns in the mining sector. LaFleur is among a strong group of companies working to become leaders in the mining space, including Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX), West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd . (TSX.V: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF), Pirate Gold Corp. (TSX.V: YARR) (OTCQB: SICNF) and Abcourt Mines (TSX.V: ABI) (OTC: ABMBF).

Disclosure: This does not represent material news, partnerships, or investment advice.

• LaFleur’s core strategy is built around a vertically integrated development model anchored by its wholly owned Beacon Gold Mill and its nearby Swanson Gold Project.
• As part of its transition toward production, LaFleur has begun permitting for a bulk sample of approximately 100,000 tonnes from the Swanson deposit.
• One of LaFleur’s most significant competitive strengths is its ownership of the Beacon Gold Mill, a fully permitted and recently refurbished facility in Val-d’Or.
• LaFleur has finalized a comprehensive restart plan for the Beacon Mill, budgeting between C$5 and C$6 million to complete the six-to-eight-month recommissioning process.

Vertically Integrated Path to Production

LaFleur’s core strategy is built around a vertically integrated development model anchored by its wholly owned Beacon Gold Mill and its nearby Swanson Gold Project. The company plans to feed its fully permitted processing facility with its own mineralized material, reducing dependence on third-party mills and establishing one of the lowest-cost pathways to production in the region.

This arrangement is unusual among junior miners, many of which rely on shared infrastructure or toll-milling contracts that can limit margins and create delays. By contrast, LaFleur’s ability to control both the mine and mill components provides a direct route to monetizing ore, accelerating cash flow and supporting a self-sustaining operational model.

LaFleur’s Swanson Gold Project sits at the foundation of this integrated strategy. Swanson is an advanced exploration-stage asset with more than 36,000 meters of historical drilling and 242 drill holes contributing to the geological dataset. This extensive history supports a current Indicated resource of 123.4 thousand ounces of gold and an Inferred resource of 64.5 thousand ounces, forming a strong geological basis for future mine planning.

Located within one of the most prolific gold belts in the world, the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Swanson benefits from a district enriched by more than 200 million ounces of historical production and a long track record of supporting commercially successful mines. The combination of geological scale, existing data density and room for resource expansion positions Swanson as a cornerstone for LaFleur’s move toward production.

Recent land consolidation has extended Swanson’s total footprint to an estimated 18,300-plus hectares across 445 claims and a mining lease, strengthening LaFleur’s control over key mineralized trends and providing access to prospective areas for future drilling. This district-scale position gives LaFleur optionality to pursue both open-pit and underground targets across multiple structures. Its proximity to the Beacon Gold Mill, approximately 60 kilometers away, ensures that haulage is straightforward once mining begins, reducing both operational complexity and processing costs.

Together, Swanson and Beacon form a rare pairing: an emerging well-endowed deposit and a fully permitted mill under a single ownership structure, both with capacity to scale. For a company transitioning into production, this configuration provides strong competitive advantages and creates a clear path toward becoming one of Québec’s newest gold producers.

Aggressive Drilling to Unlock Resource Growth

To advance Swanson toward production and enhance the geological confidence required for future studies, LaFleur initiated a 7,500-meter diamond drilling program this year, targeting more than 50 regional prospects. These include Swanson itself as well as nearby zones such as Bartec, Jolin and Marimac, areas that share favorable geological characteristics and have demonstrated promising early results.

The program is designed to test high-grade structures, confirm continuity and extend mineralization along strike. Early sampling at Jolin returned values up to 11.7 grams per tonne gold, highlighting strong potential for discovering additional near-surface mineralized zones within the broader land package. An important component of the program involves step-out drilling aimed at evaluating the potential for open-pit development.

By identifying near-surface extensions and testing lateral continuity, LaFleur is working to establish a resource base that supports both initial bulk sampling and long-term production scenarios. The ability to truck material directly to the Beacon Gold Mill places added economic value on shallow mineralization, which can be rapidly monetized once mining begins.

Parallel to the regional drilling program, LaFleur is advancing a 10-hole twin-hole drilling campaign at the Swanson deposit in order to validate historical drill results, improve confidence in grade distribution and collect fresh core for metallurgical and ore-sorting studies. This data will support an updated mineral resource estimate and contribute directly to the company’s Preliminary Economic Assessment (‘PEA’), led by environmental consultant firm Environmental Resources Management (‘ERM’). The PEA will incorporate geological, mining, processing, and cost considerations to define the initial development plan that underpins LaFleur’s transition to producer status.

Collectively, the drilling and validation programs are expanding the geological understanding of LaFleur’s district-scale land position and moving the company toward a long-term vision of achieving a resource exceeding one million ounces of gold. As these programs advance, they strengthen the case for Swanson as a viable and scalable production asset situated near a fully permitted mill which underwent over $20 million in upgrades in 2022.

Bulk Sample Strategy, Advancing Permits

As part of its transition toward production, LaFleur has begun permitting for a bulk sample of approximately 100,000 tonnes from the Swanson deposit. The planned sample has an estimated average grade of 1.89 grams per tonne gold and contains roughly 6,350 ounces of gold, representing about 3% of the project’s current mineral resource.

Bulk sampling is a critical intermediate step for companies approaching production because it enables the validation of geological models, confirms metallurgical assumptions, and generates early revenue through processing. In LaFleur’s case, the existence of the Beacon Gold Mill allows the company to run bulk sample material locally, accelerating cash flow while reducing technical uncertainty.

Permitting and closure plans for the bulk sample are being advanced with Québec regulators, who oversee one of the most established mining frameworks in Canada. Québec’s regulatory environment is recognized for its efficiency and transparency, supporting the timely evaluation of mining proposals and bulk sampling initiatives. Because LaFleur already owns a fully permitted mill, its permitting requirements relate primarily to mine-site logistics rather than infrastructure construction, significantly reducing the time required to begin test mining.

To support its upcoming production decisions, LaFleur engaged ERM’s Technical Mining Services Group to complete a PEA for Swanson. The PEA will include mine design, mineral resource modelling, metallurgical testing, processing flowsheets and cost projections required for an initial production scenario. Importantly, the study will incorporate current gold price assumptions, which remain historically elevated.

Bulk sampling will provide vital operational data, such as dilution rates, mining conditions, haulage efficiency and mill performance, that feed into the PEA and future feasibility studies. For investors, the combination of permitting progress, bulk sampling preparation and economic analysis creates a strong foundation for LaFleur’s near-term production timeline.

Beacon Mill: A High-Value Strategic Asset
One of LaFleur’s most significant competitive strengths is its ownership of the Beacon Gold Mill , a fully permitted and recently refurbished facility in Val-d’Or, a recognized mining camp. The mill, acquired through Monarch Mining’s CCAA restructuring process in 2024, underwent approximately C$20 million in upgrades in 2022, leaving it in excellent operational condition. With a processing capacity of more than 750 tonnes per day, Beacon provides LaFleur with an infrastructure advantage that few junior miners possess.

The mill benefits from year-round road access, a skilled regional workforce, reliable grid power and proximity to numerous exploration-stage deposits in the region. As a result, it not only supports LaFleur’s own production plans but also creates opportunities for future custom milling revenue once operations are underway.

An independent valuation by Bumigeme, a Montréal engineering firm, placed the replacement cost of the Beacon Mill and its tailings facility at approximately C$71.5 million. Rehabilitation requirements were estimated at a modest C$4.1 million, highlighting the mill’s strong condition and low restart cost. Notably, the mill carries no royalties or encumbrances and is backed by a C$2.4 million reclamation bond. These features position Beacon as an exceptionally valuable asset relative to LaFleur’s current market valuation.

Owning a permitted mill dramatically reduces the typical multiyear timeline associated with constructing processing infrastructure. For companies operating in regions such as the Abitibi, where environmental requirements are robust and permitting processes are thorough, having an existing facility is a major strategic advantage. LaFleur’s ownership of Beacon effectively moves the company ahead of nearby peers, which must still navigate planning, financing and permitting for mill construction. Combined with Swanson’s resource potential and district-scale land position, the Beacon Mill establishes a clear path to production that supports LaFleur’s ambition to become one of Québec’s next gold producers.

Restart Plan, Regional Momentum and Upcoming Catalysts

LaFleur has finalized a comprehensive restart plan for the Beacon Mill, budgeting between C$5 and C$6 million to complete the six-to-eight-month recommissioning process. The company expects to begin production ramp-up by early next year and reach full operational capacity by year end. The restart plan includes approximately C$3.8 million for mill equipment upgrades and about C$1.8 million for repairs and improvements to the tailings storage facility. These targeted investments will allow LaFleur to resume processing operations safely and efficiently while meeting Québec’s regulatory standards.

The mill restart positions LaFleur within a vibrant and rapidly consolidating region of the Abitibi. Recent corporate transactions, such as Fresnillo’s acquisition of Probe Gold and other strategic deals within the Val-d’Or region, underscore the district’s attractiveness and highlight rising valuations for companies controlling both resources and infrastructure. Probe’s valuation of approximately $70–$80 per ounce of gold in the ground helps establish a regional pricing precedent. By comparison, LaFleur’s combination of the Beacon Mill and the Swanson resource appears meaningfully undervalued relative to peers.

To support its production restart, LaFleur engaged FMI Securities to launch Gold-Linked Convertible Notes for up to C$7 million, following successful completions of a C$2.88 million LIFE Offering and C$1.66 million flow-through financing. These financing steps demonstrate investor confidence in LaFleur’s path to production and strengthen the company’s treasury as it advances into the next phase of development.

With a fully permitted mill, a progressing bulk sample program, expanding drill results and a forthcoming preliminary economic assessment, LaFleur occupies a unique position within Québec’s premier gold belt. The company’s integrated model, regional infrastructure advantages and near-term production timeline align strongly with the explorer-to-producer transition point that historically delivers some of the most compelling upside across the mining sector.

Strategic Moves Signal Expanding Momentum in Gold Exploration

The gold sector continues to advance through a wave of strategic realignments, drilling initiatives and operational milestones that signal both confidence and long-term planning across the industry. These unfolding moves point to a sector embracing opportunity while preparing for future growth cycles.

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B) (TSX: ABX) board of directors has authorized Barrick’s management team to explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary that will hold Barrick’s premier North American Gold Assets (‘NewCo’). NewCo would be anchored by Barrick’s joint venture interests in Nevada Gold Mines and Pueblo Viejo, as well as Barrick’s wholly owned Fourmile gold discovery in Nevada.

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd . (TSX.V: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) announced a fully funded infill drilling program at its 100% owned Fork Deposit located approximately 250 meters southwest from its Madsen Mine in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The core of the Fork Deposit has been re-envisioned as a high-grade near-mine resource expansion target that is a priority for immediate advancement.

Pirate Gold Corp. (TSX.V: YARR) (OTCQB: SICNF), formerly Sokoman Minerals Corp., announced that its common shares have commenced trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new ticker symbol. The company’s common shares will continue to trade on the OTCQB Venture Market under the ticker SICNF. The name and symbol change unify the company’s identity under the Pirate Gold banner, reflecting a renewed focus on discovery, value creation and the frontier spirit rooted in Newfoundland’s exploration history.

Abcourt Mines (TSX.V: ABI) (OTC: ABMBF) has received its environmental certificate of authorization for custom milling of ore from off-site deposits at its Sleeping Giant mill. This certificate of authorization allows Abcourt to begin commercial discussions with potential clients, accelerate the environmental authorization process and begin processing gold ore from mining companies that do not have a mill to extract gold from their ore.

These developments underscore a gold industry that is actively optimizing assets, accelerating advancement of near-term opportunities and positioning itself for stronger performance in the years ahead. As these initiatives progress, they offer a glimpse into how the next generation of gold production, discovery and value creation may unfold across key mining jurisdictions.

For further information about LaFleur Minerals, please visit the LaFleur Profile .

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Homerun Resources Inc. (TSXV: HMR,OTC:HMRFF) (OTCQB: HMRFF) (‘Homerun’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that it has closed its financing, previously announced on June 16, 2025, with an arm’s length institutional investor, Sorbie Bornholm LP (the ‘Investor’) for aggregate proceeds of CDN$6,000,000 (the ‘Offering’) at a price of $1.00 per unit (‘Unit’).

Pursuant to the terms and conditions of a Sharing Agreement and other supporting agreements between the parties, the proceeds have been deposited into escrow and the release of the shares, warrants and cash shall be as follows:

• The Investor deposited CDN$6,000,000 into a third-party escrow account.
• The Company will issue 6,000,000 shares into escrow and the warrants will be issued to the Investor on each monthly settlement date.
• Over a 24-month period, the cash and shares will be released from escrow monthly based on the Company’s market price at each release date.
• The Investor will immediately receive upon closing 1,500,000 warrants exercisable at CDN$1.18 for three (3) years.
• The Investor will also receive up to 4,960,000 additional warrants, released monthly over 24 months, priced at a 20% premium to the 5-day VWAP at the time of each issuance and exercisable for three (3) years from issuance.
• The Company paid the Investor a corporate finance fee of $360,000 payable via the issuance of 360,000 Units and a due-diligence deposit of $100,000 payable via the issuance of 100,000 Units, both on the same terms as the Units and subject to the same escrow release schedule.

SHARING AGREEMENT

The Units to be issued under the Offering, representing $6,000,000 will be held pursuant to a sharing agreement between the Investor and the Company (the ‘Sharing Agreement’). The Sharing Agreement provides that the Company’s economic interest will be determined in 24 monthly settlement tranches as measured against the Benchmark Price (as defined herein). If, at the time of settlement, the Settlement Price (determined monthly based on a volume-weighted average price for 20 trading days prior to the settlement date) (the ‘Settlement Price’) exceeds the benchmark price of $1.178 (the ‘Benchmark Price’), the Company shall receive more than 100% of the monthly settlement due, on a pro-rata basis. There is no upper limit placed on the additional proceeds’ receivable by the Company as part of the monthly settlements. If, at the time of settlement, the Settlement Price is below the Benchmark Price of $1.178, the Company will receive less than 100% of the monthly settlement due on a pro-rata basis. In no event will a decline in the Settlement Price of the Units result in an increase in the number of Units being issued to Sorbie.

TABLE OF BENCHMARK PRICE PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS:

*Assumes static VWAP for entire term and does not include any proceeds from the warrants

As part of the TSX Venture Exchange (‘TSXV‘) approval of the Offering, the Company shall be required to file a private placement submission through the TMX LINX portal within three (3) business days from the date that the Company receives the monthly settlement notice from the Investor. The TMX LINX submission must include the following requirements:

• A final TSXV Form 4B detailing the cash release from escrow and the corresponding number of shares released from escrow, and confirming the number and details of the warrants issued from the Company’s treasury;
• A copy of the Investor’s settlement notice;
• A copy of the Company’s news release that discloses the details of the settlement; and
• The minimum Exchange fee.

The Company relied on the listed issuer financing exemption under Part 5A of National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions, as amended by Coordinated Blanket Order 45-935 – Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption, for the Offering, and the shares and warrants will not be subject to restrictions on resale. An offering document dated December 1, 2025 related to the Offering is available under the Company’s profile at www.sedarplus.ca and at www.homerunresources.com.

About Sorbie Bornholm LP (https://sorbiebornholm.com/)

Sorbie Bornholm LP is a global investment firm that provides funding for ongoing business objectives to listed micro, small and mid-cap growth companies. We focus on public equity investments in companies that are looking to expand – and on management teams with a clear growth strategy. Our extensive experience allows us to invest in most industries – and to focus on providing supportive, longer-term capital that rewards company growth.

Since 2000, Sorbie Bornholm LP founder Greg Kofford has perfected the ‘Sorbie-Strategy’, utilizing a Sharing Agreement that supports management and rewards growth. This unique approach has now been used in over 70 investments – with many of those resulting in the companies receiving more cash than the original offering proceeds, without having to issue any additional shares.

Sorbie Bornholm’s core values drive who we are and how we invest. We are committed to developing long-term relationships with select listed public companies and their brokers & advisers. We focus on providing supportive, longer-term capital that rewards growth. We invest to make a difference, to become a valued partner and to be a shareholder of choice. It’s important to us that we succeed together.

About Homerun (www.homerunresources.com / www.homerunenergy.com)

Homerun is building the silica-powered backbone of the energy transition across four focused verticals: Silica, Solar, Energy Storage, and Energy Solutions. Anchored by a unique high-purity low-iron silica resource in Bahia, Brazil, Homerun transforms raw silica into essential products and technologies that accelerate clean power adoption and deliver durable shareholder value.

• ⁠Silica: Secure supply and processing of high-purity low-iron silica for mission-critical applications, enabling premium solar glass and advanced energy materials.
• Solar: Development of Latin America’s first dedicated 1,000 tonne per day high-efficiency solar glass plant and the commercialization of antimony-free solar glass designed for next-generation photovoltaic performance.
• Energy Storage: Advancement of long-duration, silica-based thermal storage systems and related technologies to decarbonize industrial heat and unlock grid flexibility.
• ⁠Energy Solutions: AI-enabled energy management, control systems, and turnkey electrification solutions that reduce costs and optimize renewable generation for commercial and industrial customers.

With disciplined execution, strategic partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to best-in-class ESG practices, Homerun is focused on converting milestones into markets-creating a scalable, vertically integrated platform for clean energy manufacturing in the Americas.

FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE

The information contained herein contains ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Forward-looking statements relate to information that is based on assumptions of management, forecasts of future results, and estimates of amounts not yet determinable. Any statements that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact and may be ‘forward-looking statements’.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/277257

Homerun Resources Inc. (TSXV: HMR,OTC:HMRFF) (OTCQB: HMRFF) (‘Homerun’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that it has closed its financing, previously announced on June 16, 2025, with an arm’s length institutional investor, Sorbie Bornholm LP (the ‘Investor’) for aggregate proceeds of CDN$6,000,000 (the ‘Offering’) at a price of $1.00 per unit (‘Unit’).

Pursuant to the terms and conditions of a Sharing Agreement and other supporting agreements between the parties, the proceeds have been deposited into escrow and the release of the shares, warrants and cash shall be as follows:

• The Investor deposited CDN$6,000,000 into a third-party escrow account.
• The Company will issue 6,000,000 shares into escrow and the warrants will be issued to the Investor on each monthly settlement date.
• Over a 24-month period, the cash and shares will be released from escrow monthly based on the Company’s market price at each release date.
• The Investor will immediately receive upon closing 1,500,000 warrants exercisable at CDN$1.18 for three (3) years.
• The Investor will also receive up to 4,960,000 additional warrants, released monthly over 24 months, priced at a 20% premium to the 5-day VWAP at the time of each issuance and exercisable for three (3) years from issuance.
• The Company paid the Investor a corporate finance fee of $360,000 payable via the issuance of 360,000 Units and a due-diligence deposit of $100,000 payable via the issuance of 100,000 Units, both on the same terms as the Units and subject to the same escrow release schedule.

SHARING AGREEMENT

The Units to be issued under the Offering, representing $6,000,000 will be held pursuant to a sharing agreement between the Investor and the Company (the ‘Sharing Agreement’). The Sharing Agreement provides that the Company’s economic interest will be determined in 24 monthly settlement tranches as measured against the Benchmark Price (as defined herein). If, at the time of settlement, the Settlement Price (determined monthly based on a volume-weighted average price for 20 trading days prior to the settlement date) (the ‘Settlement Price’) exceeds the benchmark price of $1.178 (the ‘Benchmark Price’), the Company shall receive more than 100% of the monthly settlement due, on a pro-rata basis. There is no upper limit placed on the additional proceeds’ receivable by the Company as part of the monthly settlements. If, at the time of settlement, the Settlement Price is below the Benchmark Price of $1.178, the Company will receive less than 100% of the monthly settlement due on a pro-rata basis. In no event will a decline in the Settlement Price of the Units result in an increase in the number of Units being issued to Sorbie.

TABLE OF BENCHMARK PRICE PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS:

*Assumes static VWAP for entire term and does not include any proceeds from the warrants

As part of the TSX Venture Exchange (‘TSXV‘) approval of the Offering, the Company shall be required to file a private placement submission through the TMX LINX portal within three (3) business days from the date that the Company receives the monthly settlement notice from the Investor. The TMX LINX submission must include the following requirements:

• A final TSXV Form 4B detailing the cash release from escrow and the corresponding number of shares released from escrow, and confirming the number and details of the warrants issued from the Company’s treasury;
• A copy of the Investor’s settlement notice;
• A copy of the Company’s news release that discloses the details of the settlement; and
• The minimum Exchange fee.

The Company relied on the listed issuer financing exemption under Part 5A of National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions, as amended by Coordinated Blanket Order 45-935 – Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption, for the Offering, and the shares and warrants will not be subject to restrictions on resale. An offering document dated December 1, 2025 related to the Offering is available under the Company’s profile at www.sedarplus.ca and at www.homerunresources.com.

About Sorbie Bornholm LP (https://sorbiebornholm.com/)

Sorbie Bornholm LP is a global investment firm that provides funding for ongoing business objectives to listed micro, small and mid-cap growth companies. We focus on public equity investments in companies that are looking to expand – and on management teams with a clear growth strategy. Our extensive experience allows us to invest in most industries – and to focus on providing supportive, longer-term capital that rewards company growth.

Since 2000, Sorbie Bornholm LP founder Greg Kofford has perfected the ‘Sorbie-Strategy’, utilizing a Sharing Agreement that supports management and rewards growth. This unique approach has now been used in over 70 investments – with many of those resulting in the companies receiving more cash than the original offering proceeds, without having to issue any additional shares.

Sorbie Bornholm’s core values drive who we are and how we invest. We are committed to developing long-term relationships with select listed public companies and their brokers & advisers. We focus on providing supportive, longer-term capital that rewards growth. We invest to make a difference, to become a valued partner and to be a shareholder of choice. It’s important to us that we succeed together.

About Homerun (www.homerunresources.com / www.homerunenergy.com)

Homerun is building the silica-powered backbone of the energy transition across four focused verticals: Silica, Solar, Energy Storage, and Energy Solutions. Anchored by a unique high-purity low-iron silica resource in Bahia, Brazil, Homerun transforms raw silica into essential products and technologies that accelerate clean power adoption and deliver durable shareholder value.

• ⁠Silica: Secure supply and processing of high-purity low-iron silica for mission-critical applications, enabling premium solar glass and advanced energy materials.
• Solar: Development of Latin America’s first dedicated 1,000 tonne per day high-efficiency solar glass plant and the commercialization of antimony-free solar glass designed for next-generation photovoltaic performance.
• Energy Storage: Advancement of long-duration, silica-based thermal storage systems and related technologies to decarbonize industrial heat and unlock grid flexibility.
• ⁠Energy Solutions: AI-enabled energy management, control systems, and turnkey electrification solutions that reduce costs and optimize renewable generation for commercial and industrial customers.

With disciplined execution, strategic partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to best-in-class ESG practices, Homerun is focused on converting milestones into markets-creating a scalable, vertically integrated platform for clean energy manufacturing in the Americas.

FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE

The information contained herein contains ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Forward-looking statements relate to information that is based on assumptions of management, forecasts of future results, and estimates of amounts not yet determinable. Any statements that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact and may be ‘forward-looking statements’.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/277257