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Appointment of Mr. Jean Lafleur to the Board of Directors of Scandium Canada

2025-09-17 18:31 ET - News Release

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Scandium Canada Ltd.
   

Montreal, Quebec – September 17, 2025 – TheNewswire - Scandium Canada Ltd. (TSX-V: SCD) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jean Lafleur, P. Geo., to its Board of Directors. His arrival strengthens the company's strategic governance and supports its development ambitions in the critical minerals sector. Mr. Lafleur has also been named on the Audit Committee of the Company.

With over 45 years of national and international experience in mineral exploration, Mr. Lafleur joins Scandium Canada's Board at a key moment in its development. A recognized professional geologist, he has held leadership positions in junior companies and contributed to successful programs in Quebec, Ontario, Mexico, and Africa.

A technical and strategic consultant since the early 2000s, he has collaborated with major mining companies such as Newmont, Falconbridge, Dome Mines, and Placer Dome. He continues to hold senior management positions in leadership, notably as VP of Exploration at Tomagold Corporation, Co-Director at SELA Capital Management, and Founding Partner of Dolomite International Inc.

His arrival represents significant technical and strategic reinforcement for Scandium Canada, thanks to his expertise in project evaluation and his extensive international network of investors and partners.

Scandium Canada's Board of Directors also benefits from the experience and commitment of Robert Kitchen, who joined the Board following the last shareholders' meeting. Mr. Kitchen also serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. With a career dedicated to economic development and partnerships with First Nations, he brings to the Company a deep understanding of Indigenous issues and recognized expertise in negotiation and community engagement. Finally, Guy Bourassa, CEO of Scandium Canada, will assume the role of Chair of the Board of Directors.

 

ABOUT SCANDIUM CANADA LTD.

Scandium Canada (TSX-V: SCD) is a public company whose ultimate goal is to bring the world's leading primary source of scandium into production, enabling the development and commercialization of aluminum-scandium (Al-Sc) alloys. The Corporation is leveraging its Al-Sc alloy development division and the development of its Crater Lake mining project to meet the growing need for lighter, greener, longer-lasting, high-performance materials. The Corporation aims to become a market leader in scandium, while committing itself to building a more responsible economy through innovation and agility.

Forward-Looking Statements

All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press release including, without limitation, those relating to the expected activities of the Corporation and, generally, the above “About Scandium Canada Ltd.” paragraph which essentially described the Corporation’s outlook, constitute “forward-looking information" or “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable securities laws, and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as of the time of this press release. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and assumption that, while considered reasonable by the Corporation as of the time of such statements, are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties, and contingencies. These estimates and assumption may prove to be incorrect. Many of these uncertainties and contingencies can directly or indirectly affect, and could cause, actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements and future events, could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. A description of assumptions used to develop such forward-looking information and a description of risk factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking information can be found in the Corporation’s disclosure documents on the SEDAR+ website at www.sedarplus.ca . By their very nature, forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, both general and specific, and risks exist that estimates, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will not be achieved or that assumptions do not reflect future experience. Forward-looking statements are provided for the purpose of providing information about management’s endeavors to develop the Crater Lake project, and, more generally, its expectations and plans relating to the future. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements as a number of important risk factors and future events could cause the actual outcomes to differ materially from the beliefs, plans, objectives, expectations, anticipations, estimates, assumptions and intentions expressed in such forward-looking statements. All of the forward-looking statements made in this press release are qualified by these cautionary statements and those made in our other filings with the securities regulators of Canada. The Corporation disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement or to explain any material difference between subsequent actual events and such forward-looking statements, except to the extent required by applicable law. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

For additional information, please contact :

Scandium Canada Ltd.

Guy Bourassa

Chief Executive Officer

Phone: +1 (418) 580-2320

Email: info@scandium-canada.com          

Website: www.scandium-canada.com

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