Mr. Gordon Robb reports

ESGOLD FILES AMENDED LIFE OFFERING DOCUMENT TO INCLUDE QUEBEC AS AN OFFERING JURISDICTION FOR PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED BROKERED LIFE OFFERING FOR GROSS PROCEEDS OF UP TO C$7 MILLION

Further to Esgold Corp.'s press release dated Feb. 19, 2026, regarding the brokered offering by Red Cloud Securities Inc. acting as sole agent and bookrunner in connection with a best efforts private placement for gross proceeds of up to $7,000,600 from the sale of up to 10,295,000 units of the company at a price of 68 cents per unit, the company has filed an amended offering document dated Feb. 20, 2026, related to the offering which includes Quebec as an offering jurisdiction, and the amended offering document can be accessed under the company's profile at SEDAR+ and on the company's website. Prospective investors should read the amended offering document before making an investment decision.

The terms of the offering remain the same as previously announced in the company's press release dated Feb. 19, 2026, and the offering is anticipated to close on March 10, 2026, or such other date as the company and the agent may agree. Completion of the offering is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange (the CSE).

About Esgold Corp.

Esgold is a fully permitted, fully financed, preproduction mining company advancing a scalable clean mining model across North and South America. The company's flagship Montauban gold-silver project in Quebec is under construction with production anticipated in 2026. With a dual-track strategy of cash flow today and discovery tomorrow, Esgold is building a platform for clean, sustainable growth and long-term shareholder value.

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