Mr. Braam Jonker reports

COTEC HOLDINGS CORP. ENGAGES EPSTEIN RESEARCH

Cotec Holdings Corp. has engaged Epstein Research to provide certain investor relations services to the company, subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Epstein Research has been engaged at a rate of $10,800 (U.S.) up front for an initial term of six months. After the initial term, the agreement will be extended subject to mutual agreement. He currently has no direct or indirect interest in the securities of the company.

About Cotec Holdings Corp.

Cotec Holdings is redefining the future of resource extraction and recycling. Focused on rare earth magnets and strategic materials, Cotec integrates breakthrough technologies with strategic assets to unlock secure, sustainable and low-cost supply chains.

Cotec's mission is clear: accelerate the energy transition while strengthening strategic mineral supply chains for the countries it operates in. By investing in and deploying disruptive technologies, the company delivers capital-efficient, scalable solutions that transform marginal assets, tailings, waste streams and recycled products into high-value critical minerals.

From its HyProMag USA magnet recycling joint venture in Texas to iron tailings reprocessing in Quebec to next-generation copper and iron solutions backed by global majors, Cotec is building a diversified portfolio with long-term growth, rapid cash flow potential and high barriers to entry. The result is a differentiated platform at the intersection of technology, sustainability and strategic materials.

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