Mr. Ryan Hanley reports

MAJOR DRILLING ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

All director nominees listed in the management information circular dated July 17, 2025, were elected as directors of Major Drilling Group International Inc. in the course of the hybrid annual general meeting of shareholders of the corporation held Sept. 9, 2025. Shareholder participation was high, with the total percentage of shares voted reaching over 83 per cent (representing 68,665,121 common shares of the corporation).

Each of the eight director nominees listed in the circular was elected by the holders of common shares of the corporation. The corporation received the following proxy votes from the holders of common shares with respect to the election of the nine director nominees.

The board's approach to executive compensation received 98-per-cent approval, and the appointment of Deloitte LLP as independent auditor of the corporation received 95-per-cent approval. The formal report on voting results with respect to all matters voted upon during the meeting will be available on SEDAR+ under Major Drilling's profile.

About Major Drilling Group International Inc.

Major Drilling is the world's leading provider of specialized drilling services in the metal and mining industry. The diverse needs of the company's global clientele are met through field operations and registered offices that span across North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Africa and Europe. Established in 1980, the company has grown to become a global brand in the mining space, known for tackling many of the world's most challenging drilling projects. Supported by a highly skilled work force, Major Drilling is led by an experienced senior management team which has steered the company through various economic and mining cycles, supported by regional managers known for delivering decades of superior project management.

Major Drilling is regarded as an industry expert at delivering a wide range of drilling services, including reverse circulation, surface and underground coring, directional, sonic, geotechnical, environmental, water well, coal bed methane, shallow gas, underground percussive/longhole, and surface drill and blast, along with the continuing development and evolution of its suite of data and technology-driven innovation services.