The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation pertaining to a property sale agreement dated Sept. 30, 2026, between Benton Resources Inc. and an arm's-length party (the vendor). Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, the company will acquire a 100-per-cent interest in six claim units in one mineral licence contiguous to and within its Dominion project in Newfoundland. By way of consideration, the company will make a cash payment of $20,000 and issue 400,000 common shares to the vendor. The property is subject to a 2.5-per-cent net smelter royalty (NSR) in favour of the vendor. The company has the right, at any time, to purchase 1.5 per cent of the NSR for $1.5-million. Commencing four years from the effective date of the agreement, the company will pay an advance NSR payment of $6,000 annually, which will be credited against future royalty payments.

For further details, please refer to the company's news release dated Oct. 5, 2026.