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Kalo Gold Corp.

Suite 1507, 1030 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

V6E 2Y3, Canada

www.kalogoldcorp.com

(TSX.V: KALO)

KALO GOLD ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF AUDITOR

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VANCOUVER, BC, / May 13, 2026 / KALO GOLD CORP. (TSXV: KALO) ("Kalo", "Kalo Gold" or the "Company") announces that it has changed its auditors from Manning Elliott LLP ("Former Auditor") to Crowe MacKay LLP ("Successor Auditor").

The Company's board of directors accepted the resignation of the Former Auditor, as of May 13, 2026 and appointed the Successor Auditor as the new auditor of the Company effective May 13, 2026, and to hold office until the close of the Company's next annual general meeting of shareholders.

There were no reservations in the Former Auditor's audit reports for any financial period during which the Former Auditor was the Company's auditor. There are no "reportable events" (as the term is defined in National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations ("NI 51-102") between the Company and the Former Auditor.

In accordance with NI 51-102, the Notice of Change of Auditor, together with the required letters from the Former Auditor and the Successor Auditor, have been reviewed by the Company's audit committee and board of directors and have been filed on the Company's SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca.

About Kalo Gold Corp.

Kalo Gold Corp. is a gold exploration company advancing the 100%-owned Vatu Aurum Project (Special Prospecting Licences 1511 and 1464), a 367 km Superscript 2 land package on Vanua Levu, Fiji, located in a preserved volcanic back-arc setting. The Company's work is focused on a northeast-trending corridor of low-sulphidation epithermal gold targets extending from Matailabasa in the southwest to Nayaroyaro in the northeast. Exploration across the corridor - including at the flagship Aurum Prime area and Wainikoro - has defined multiple structurally controlled gold targets supported by drilling, trenching, and soil geochemistry. The Company is systematically advancing high-confidence targets toward discovery.

Kalo Gold Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (KALO), the OTCID Market (KLGDF), and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (9M51). For further information, visit www.kalogoldcorp.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Kalo Gold Corp.

Terry L. Tucker, P.Geo.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Ma, CPA, CA

Executive Vice President, Capital Markets and Director

For more information, please write to info@kalogoldcorp.com

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