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Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - March 19, 2026 – North Atlantic Titanium Corp. (CSE:NATO) (OTCPK: MUZU.F) (FSE:Y33) ("North Atlantic Titanium " or the “Company ”), a Canadian exploration company focused on advancing the Everett titanium project in Quebec, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its board of directors and retained Micon International Limited, to support the Company’s next stage of growth.

Appointment of Benoit Chotard, Director

The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Benoit Chotard P.Eng., MBA, to the board of directors effective March 16, 2026.   Mr. Chotard brings more than 25 years of international experience in corporate finance, public markets, and strategic management. He is the Managing Partner of Capital Force United, a corporate finance advisory firm specializing in strategic transactions, capital raising, and mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Chotard previously served as President & CEO and Director of Orletto Capital III (2021–2024), and earlier as President & CEO and Director of Orletto Capital II (2018–2022) and Orletto Capital (2013–2017), both listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. Earlier in his career, he held senior corporate development and finance roles, including Vice President Corporate Development, at Pakit Inc. and Senior Vice President, Finance & Corporate Development and Chief Financial Officer at Cantronic Systems (Canada) Inc.

Mr. Chotard also spent eight years at National Bank Financial in Montreal, the brokerage arm of National Bank of Canada, where he led the Technology and Aerospace Investment Group. He has previously served on the boards of Nouveau Monde Graphite and Tetra Bio-Pharma, both listed on the TSX.

Mr. Chotard holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and an MBA from the Université de Sherbrooke. He is a member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec and has been actively involved in philanthropic initiatives, including supporting the United Way of Canada.

Appointment of Micon International Limited

The Company is pleased to announce that it has retained Micon International Limited. Micon is a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering company with service capabilities covering the following areas: geology, mining, metallurgy, mineral economics and environmental and social studies in the mining, minerals processing and financial sectors. Micon has provided independent consulting services to the world’s mining industry since 1988 on exploration and resources; reserves and mine engineering; metallurgy and process engineering; mineral economics and valuation and environment and social services.

Micon will be working with the Company’s geological consultants Cambria Geological Inc., and Qualified Person Julien Davy, P.Geo., M.Sc., MBA, on future reporting, exploration activities and development of the Company’s Everett Titanium Property, Havre-St-Pierre, Quebec.

Dwayne Yaretz, CEO commented, “We are very pleased to have Benoit join the Board of Directors.  I have known and worked with Benoit for more than 15 years and have every confidence in his ability to bring future value to the Company. Further, the addition of Micon International to our team, substantially enhances our confidence in achieving success with the Everett critical minerals project.”  

Grant of Incentive Stock Options

The Company also announces that it has granted, effective today, an aggregate of 250,000 stock options to a director of the company in accordance with the company's stock option plan. Each option is exercisable into one common share in the capital of the company at a price of $0.115 per common share of the Company for a period of three years from the date of grant.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dwayne Yaretz, CEO
North Atlantic Titanium Corp.
Phone: 778-709-3398
Email: info@natitanium.com
Website: www.natitanium.com

About North Atlantic Titanium Corp.

North Atlantic Titanium is a Canadian publicly traded exploration company focused on advancing the Everett titanium deposit in Quebec. The Company also holds a 100-per-cent interest in the Sleeping Giant South project, located in the Abitibi greenstone belt, approximately 75 kilometres south of Matagami, Que. As well, the Company is currently assessing two option agreements to acquire up to 80 per cent of the silver, zinc, lead XWG and LMM properties, and an exploration agreement at the WLG mine, all located in Henan province, China.

For more information, please visit our website at www.natitanium.com.

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