Mr. Anthony Cohen reports

PLATO GOLD REPORTS ON 2025 YEAR-END RESULTS, ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW CFO AND CORP. SECRETARY

Plato Gold Corp. has released its financial results for the 12 and three months ended Dec. 31, 2025, and 2024, as summarized in the attached table.

The company is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Steinertas as chief financial officer and corporate secretary, effective May 1, 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Mr. Steinertas has over 14 years of financial and real estate experience, including roles in investment analysis, mortgage financing and real estate operations. Greg K.W. Wong will retire as chief financial officer and corporate secretary effective April 30, 2026, after more than 21 years of service to the company.

"I would like to sincerely thank Mr. Greg Wong for his 21 years of service for Plato Gold Corp. and its shareholders. It was always a pleasure working with Greg, and he is the ultimate professional. We wish Greg well in his retirement, and look forward to working with Daniel going forward," said Anthony Cohen, president and chief executive officer.

About Plato Gold Corp.

Plato Gold is a Canadian exploration company traded on the TSX Venture Exchange, OTC Markets and Frankfurt exchange with projects in Timmins, Ont., Marathon, Ont., and Santa Cruz, Argentina.

The Timmins, Ont., project includes the Harker property in the Harker/Holloway gold camp located east of Timmins, Ont., with a focus on gold.

In Argentina, Plato owns a 95-per-cent interest in Winnipeg Minerals S.A. (WMSA), an Argentina incorporated company that holds a number of contiguous mineral rights totalling 9,672 hectares with potential for gold and silver.

The Good Hope niobium project consists of approximately 6,035 hectares in the Killala Lake area and Cairngorm Lake area townships, near Marathon, Ont., with the primary target being niobium.

The Pic River platinum group metals (PGM) project consists of 2,352 hectares in Foxtrap Lake and Grain township, near Marathon, Ont. The property includes 19 claims that contiguous to the western boundary of Generation Mining's Marathon PGM project and is located on strike to Generation Mining's Sally deposit.

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