Element79 Gold Corp Welcomes Michael Smith as Vice President, Corporate Development

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Vancouver, BC – TheNewswire - July 21, 2025 - Element79 Gold Corp. (CSE:ELEM | FSE: 7YS0 | OTCQB: ELMGF) (“Element79 Gold” or the“Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment ofMichael Smith as Vice President, Corporate Development, engaged undercontract to support the Company’s renewed growth trajectory andstrategic capital markets initiatives.

Mr. Smith brings over 15 years of diverse business leadershipexperience across business development, capital raising, publiccompany operations, and investor relations. He has held executive andboard-level roles with several CSE-listed companies and is the Founderof Lions Bridge Capital, a boutique advisory firm supporting startupsand growth-stage businesses. His expertise spans capital raising,mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and corporatemessaging—skills directly aligned with Element79 Gold’s objectivesas it accelerates exploration and development across its Nevadaportfolio, including the Gold Mountain and Elephant projects.

“Michael brings the energy and market perspective that are criticalas we transition into this next phase of strategic execution,” saidJames Tworek, CEO of Element79 Gold. “His capital markets experienceand ability to connect with investors will be instrumental inunlocking the value of our core projects in Nevada, as well as whilethe picture for advancing our Lucero project becomes more clear.”

“Element79 Gold is at a pivotal point in its growth story, withoutstanding assets in Nevada that are ready for the market’sattention,” said Michael Smith. “I’m excited to bring my networkand capital markets experience to help shape the next chapter of theCompany’s journey.”

The Company’s website at www.element79.gold is underdevelopment to reflect the current portfolio and evolving team.

About Element79 Gold Corp.

Element79 Gold Corp is a mining company focused on gold and silverexploration, with a portfolio of assets in Nevada and Peru. TheCompany is actively advancing its Elephant project in the BattleMountain trend of Nevada, acquiring the drill-ready Gold Mountainproject in Battle Mountain, Nevada, and holds an option to purchasethe high-grade Lucero mine in southern Peru. Element79 Gold has completed the transfer of its DaleProperty in Ontario to its wholly owned subsidiary, Synergy MetalsCorp., and is progressing through the Plan of Arrangement spin-outprocess. Element79 Gold is listed on the Canadian SecuritiesExchange (CSE: ELEM), the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE: 7YS0), andthe OTC Markets (OTC: ELMGF).

Investor Relations Contact:

Investor Relations Department
Email: investors@element79.gold
Phone: +1.604.319.6953

Corporate Contact:

James C. Tworek, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Email: jt@element79.gold

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