Mr. Stuart Rogers reports

EDGEMONT FILES CSE LISTING STATEMENT FOR TRANSACTION WITH LAIVA GOLD INC.

Edgemont Gold Corp. has filed a listing statement dated April 30, 2026, in connection with its previously announced transaction with Laiva Gold Inc. in accordance with the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). Pursuant to the transaction, Edgemont agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Laiva, which will constitute a reverse takeover transaction of Edgemont, with the resulting issuer to be named Laiva Gold. Edgemont and Laiva expect to complete the transaction later this month. Laiva previously confirmed that it received shareholder approval of the transaction, with well in excess of the threshold percentage of 66.67 per cent of shareholders of Laiva voting in favour of the transaction. It is a condition of the CSE and of the transaction that a majority of the shareholders of Edgemont approve the transaction. The Edgemont shareholder approval will be obtained by resolution in writing and is expected to be received in the near future. The listing statement is available under Edgemont's profile on SEDAR+.

Edgemont has also filed on SEDAR+ the technical report supporting the transaction entitled "NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Laiva Gold Project, Raahe, Finland" dated July 25, 2025, by Michael Dufresne, MSc, PGeol, PGeo, Gregory Sparks, PEng, and Fallon T. Clarke, BSc, PGeo.

Readers are encouraged to review the listing statement and the technical report for additional information regarding the transaction.

We seek Safe Harbor.