West Red Lake Gold Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Updated Rowan Mineral Resource Estimate

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QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL

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The technical information presented in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Will Robinson, P.Geo., Vice President of Exploration for West Red Lake Gold and the Qualified Person for exploration at the West Red Lake Project, as defined by NI 43-101. Mr. Robinson is not independent of WRLG. The Mineral Resource disclosure summarized herein is derived from the independent technical work completed by Sims Resources, LLC and Fuse Advisors, Inc. The Qualified Person is not aware of any environment, permitting, legal, title, taxation, sociopolitical, marketing, or other relevant factors that could materially affect the MRE.

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ABOUT WEST RED LAKE GOLD MINES

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West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. is a Canadian gold producer and developer advancing a high-grade, district scale opportunity in the Red Lake district of Ontario. The Company’s flagship Madsen Mine has recently achieved commercial production and is positioned as the central hub of a growing multi asset platform. The Company controls a 47 km² land package in one of the world’s most prolific mining districts, which has historically produced over 20 million ounces of gold from high grade systems¹. West Red Lake also owns the Rowan Property in Red Lake, covering 31 km² that includes three past producing mines (Rowan, Mount Jamie and Red Summit) and represents a key source of future production growth.

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ON BEHALF OF WEST RED LAKE GOLD MINES LTD.

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“Shane Williams”

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Shane Williams
President & Chief Executive Officer

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

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Jaclyn Ruptash

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V.P. Corporate Communications

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Tel: (604) 569-5559

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CAUTIONARY STATEMENT AND FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

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Certain statements contained in this news release may constitute “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking information generally can be identified by words such as “anticipate”, “expect”, “estimate”, “forecast”, “planned”, and similar expressions suggesting future outcomes or events. Forward-looking information is based on current expectations of management; however, it is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking information in this news release and include without limitation, statements relating to the potential resource growth and subsequent production at the Rowan Project and Mt. Jamie deposit; the potential economics of the Rowan project and Mt. Jamie deposit; the timing and results of further geotechnical, metallurgical and engineering studies underway at Rowan; the timing and receipt of permits; anticipated drilling to occur at Rowan or Mt. Jamie for the remainder of 2026; any untapped growth potential in the Madsen deposit, Rowan deposit or Mt. Jamie deposit and the Company’s future objectives and plans. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information.

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Forward-looking information involves numerous risks and uncertainties and actual results might differ materially from results suggested in any forward-looking information. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, market volatility; the state of the financial markets for the Company’s securities; fluctuations in commodity prices; and changes in the Company’s business plans. Forward-looking information is based on a number of key expectations and assumptions, including without limitation, that the Company will continue with its stated business objectives and its ability to raise additional capital to proceed. Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. Readers are cautioned that reliance on such information may not be appropriate for other purposes. Additional information about risks and uncertainties is contained in the Company’s management’s discussion and analysis for the year ended December 31, 2025, and the Company’s annual information form for the year ended December 31, 2025, copies of which are available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.