Strategic Metals lifts Trifecta Gold stake to 13.23% with 6,265,000 — share acquisition

Strategic Metals acquired 6,265,000 Trifecta Gold common shares as final consideration under a property option agreement, effective Oct. 13, 2026. Holding in Trifecta rose to 8,296,579 shares from 2,031,579. * Ownership increased to 13.23% from 3.6% based on Trifecta shares outstanding rising to 62,716,721 from 56,451,721. Transaction followed Trifecta completing a 100% acquisition of 11 Yukon gold-silver projects; Strategic retained a 2% NSR royalty on each project. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Strategic Metals Ltd. published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)