Artemis Gold Agrees to Acquire Vista Gold, Adding an Advanced Stage Gold Development Asset in Australia

For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: Artemis Gold Agrees to Acquire Vista Gold, Adding an Advanced Stage Gold Development Asset in Australia Blackwater Phase 1A and EP2 expansion projects are on track and remain the priority Artemis Gold Inc. (TSXV: ARTG) (“Artemis Gold” or the “Company”) and Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) (“Vista Gold”) are pleased to announce they entered into a definitive agreement on September 20, 2026 (the “Arrangement Agreement”) whereby Artemis Gold will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Vista Gold, owner of the Mt Todd gold project in Northern Territory, Australia, pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement (the “Transaction”). Artemis Gold currently holds 4.95% of the shares outstanding of Vista Gold. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: Under the terms of the Transaction, Vista Gold shareholders will receive 0.0966 common shares of Artemis.