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Velox Announces Grant of Deferred Share Units

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Velox Energy Materials announced a grant of 4,000,000 deferred share units (DSUs) to director Vincent Algar, effective May 7, 2026. Each DSU represents a right to one common share and will vest under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan, a rolling 10% security-based compensation plan.

DSUs will be settled in common shares when the holder ceases to be an eligible participant or on an earlier board-determined vesting date. The grant remains subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

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  • Grant aligns director compensation with shareholder value
  • DSUs issued under existing rolling 10% long-term incentive plan

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  • Grant may cause future share dilution if DSUs are settled in shares
  • Grant is subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2026) - Velox Energy Materials Inc. (TSXV: VLX) (the "Company" or "Velox") announces that, effective today, it has granted an aggregate of 4,000,000 deferred share units ("DSUs") to Vincent Algar, a director of the Company, pursuant to the Company's long-term incentive plan (the "Plan").

Each DSU represents a right to receive one common share of the Company, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's existing Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). The DSUs were granted in accordance with the Plan, which is a rolling 10% security-based compensation plan.

The DSUs will vest in accordance with the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement. In accordance with the Plan, the DSUs will be settled in common shares of the Company upon the holder ceasing to be an eligible participant, or such earlier vesting date as may be determined by the Board of Directors, and in all cases in accordance with applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

The number of DSUs granted was determined by the Board of Directors in its discretion, consistent with the terms of the Plan.

The grant remains subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Approved by the Board of Velox Energy Materials Inc.
Nicole Morcombe
Director
Email: nmorcombe@veloxmaterials.com.au
Tel: (416) 214-7577

About Velox Energy Materials

Velox Energy Materials is a publicly traded energy materials company developing and progressing high-value assets in resource and research-friendly jurisdictions. The Company's priority focus is the advanced NQV Project in Queensland, Australia. The NQV Project hosts the Cambridge Deposit with a CIM compliant Indicated Mineral Resource of 61.33 Mt @ 0.34% V2O5 and 234.6 ppm MoO3 along with an Inferred Mineral Resource of 144.87 Mt @ 0.33% V2O5 (cut-off grade of 0.25% V2O5) and 241.9 ppm MoO3 (Dufresne et al., 2022). The Company is targeting shallow, high-grade mineralization that can be developed using low-cost mining and processing options.

The Company additionally owns Kotai Energy and the option to acquire 100% of the intellectual property rights associated with the Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Project from Curtin University in Western Australia. Kotai is focused on the commercialisation of technology that can produce high-pressure hydrogen following transport as an inert powder.

Forward-Looking Statements

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its regulation services provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This release includes certain statements and information that may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect the expectations or beliefs of management of the Company regarding future events. Generally, forward-looking statements and information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "intends" or "anticipates", or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "should", "would" or "occur". This information and these statements, referred to herein as "forward‐looking statements", are not historical facts, are made as of the date of this news release and include without limitation, statements regarding discussions of future plans, estimates and forecasts and statements as to management's expectations and intentions with respect to, among other things, the proposed amendments to the terms of the Warrants.

These forward‐looking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties and actual results might differ materially from results suggested in any forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, market uncertainty and the risk that the Exchange will not approve the amendments to the terms of the Warrants.

In making the forward-looking statements in this news release, the Company has applied several material assumptions, including without limitation, that the Company will receive approval from the Exchange to amend the terms of the Warrants.

Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and forward-looking information. Readers are cautioned that reliance on such information may not be appropriate for other purposes. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, forward-looking information or financial out-look that are incorporated by reference herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws. We seek safe harbor.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/296470

FAQ

What did Velox (CUIRF) announce on May 7, 2026 about deferred share units?

Velox granted 4,000,000 DSUs to director Vincent Algar. According to Velox, each DSU equals one common share and vests under the Company's rolling 10% long-term incentive plan, subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance.

How do the DSUs granted to Vincent Algar vest and settle for Velox (CUIRF)?

The DSUs will vest per the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan and applicable award agreement. According to Velox, settlement in common shares occurs when the holder ceases to be an eligible participant or on an earlier board-determined vesting date.

Will the 4,000,000 DSUs increase Velox (CUIRF) outstanding shares?

DSUs represent rights to shares and can increase outstanding shares if settled in common shares. According to Velox, settlement occurs upon cessation as an eligible participant or earlier board determination, which could lead to dilution when exercised.

Is the DSU grant to Vincent Algar final for Velox (CUIRF) or subject to approval?

The grant remains subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange. According to Velox, the Board determined the number of DSUs and the award is effective pending the exchange's acceptance and compliance with TSXV policies.

Under what plan were the DSUs for Velox (CUIRF) issued and what is its size?

The DSUs were issued under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan, described as a rolling 10% security-based compensation plan. According to Velox, the Plan governs vesting, settlement and TSXV policy compliance for the award.