Miata Metals Begins Drilling at Puma Target Following High Grade Surface Results on Sela Creek Gold Project

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Adit recently excavated by artisanal miners at Sela Creek, showing banded sulphide-bearing veins (right) and a tonalite intrusion (hanging wall, left).

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Figure 1. Adit recently excavated by artisanal miners at Sela Creek, showing banded sulphide-bearing veins (right) and a tonalite intrusion (hanging wall, left).

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The Puma Target is the closest to the Central Guyana Shear Zone of all the Company targets identified to date. The Central Guyana Shear Zone is one of the few structures that controls gold mineralization across the Guyana Shield.

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Drill Plan at Puma Target.

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Figure 2. Drill Plan at Puma Target.

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Drilled areas in red and target areas in white, overlain on orthophotos flown in 2024 on the 215 km2 Sela Creek gold project. Planned drill collars are shown in black, drilled collars in red.

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Figure 3. Drilled areas in red and target areas in white, overlain on orthophotos flown in 2024 on the 215 km2 Sela Creek gold project. Planned drill collars are shown in black, drilled collars in red.

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Exploration Update

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Five drill holes are currently pending assays from drilling at Golden Hand, including two drill holes that may have intersected key mineralizing structures. Exploration drilling at Golden Hand has significantly refined the geological model, increasing confidence in the broader potential of the Sela Creek concession. These insights and related structural interpretation are directly informing targeting at Puma.

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The Company is further preparing to launch a stream sediment and soil sampling program to extend the Puma trend.

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QP Statement

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The scientific and technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Dr. Jacob Verbaas, P.Geo., a director of the Company and Qualified Person as defined under the definitions of National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

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*Channel samples noted in this news release are historical in nature. Grab samples are inherently selective and may not be representative of bulk grade.

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About Miata Metals Corp.

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Miata Metals Corp. (CSE:MMET) is a Canadian mineral exploration company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, as well as the OTCQB (OTCQB:MMETF) and Frankfurt (FSE:8NQ) Exchanges. The Company is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. The Company holds a 70% interest in the ~215km2 Sela Creek Gold Project in Suriname with an option to acquire a full 100% interest in the project, and a 70% beneficial interest in the Nassau Gold Project in Suriname with an option to acquire 100%. Both assets are located in the greenstone belt of Suriname.

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On Behalf of the Board
Dr. Jacob (Jaap) Verbaas, P.Geo | CEO and Director
[email protected] 
+1 778 488 9754

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Forward-Looking Statements

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This press release contains certain forward-looking statements as well as historical information. Readers should not rely on information in this summary for any purpose other than for gaining general knowledge of the Company. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to the scope and timing of the Company’s drilling programs. The words “expected”, “believes”, “will” and similar expressions are intended to be among the statements that identify forward looking statements. Although the Company believes that its expectations as reflected in any forward-looking statements, are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward- looking statements. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the event that management’s beliefs, estimates, opinions or other factors should change.

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The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed this press release and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

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