Mr. Rob Grey reports

RUGBY RESOURCES LTD. ANNOUNCES AN INCREASE IN ITS NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Due to subscriber demand, Rugby Resources Ltd.'s board of directors has approved an increase to its private placement offering. The increased offering will consist of up to 12,522,540 units, up from the 10 million units previously announced on Nov. 14, 2023. The terms of the private placement financing will remain the same and each unit will be offered at a price of five cents per unit for gross proceeds of $626,127.

Each unit will consist of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one additional common share of the company at an exercise price of 10 cents for a period of two years from the closing date.

All securities issued pursuant to the offering will be subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from issuance in accordance with applicable securities laws. Closing of the offering is subject to receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Proceeds of the offering will be used for exploration and general expenses.