General Strategic Metals Secures Option for 80% Stake in Namibia Exploration Property

• General Strategic Metals entered an October 19, 2026, option agreement to acquire 80% of a Namibian exclusive prospecting-license application.
• The agreement with Frantier Mining Namibia covers approximately 93,801 hectares in Namibia's Otjozondjupa Region and requires regulatory approvals.
• A CAD 85,000 cash payment is due at closing.
• First-year exploration spending of at least USD 100,000 will earn an initial 40% interest in the license and property.
• Second-year exploration spending of at least USD 150,000 will earn an additional 40% interest.

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