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ATEX Announces Grant of Incentive Stock Options and Restricted Share Units

ATEX Resources has announced the grant of 2,290,870 incentive stock options to employees, including 1,474,650 to officers.

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ATEX Resources has announced the grant of 2,290,870 incentive stock options to employees, including 1,474,650 to officers. The options allow holders to purchase ATEX common shares at $1.63 per share over a five-year period. Additionally, the company granted 422,098 restricted share units (RSUs) to directors, which will vest upon their departure from the Board. Both grants were made in accordance with the company's respective Stock Option and RSU Plans.

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  • Potential shareholder dilution through issuance of 2.7M new shares via stock options and RSUs
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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 28, 2024) - ATEX Resources Inc. (TSXV: ATX) ("ATEX" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that in accordance with its Stock Option Plan, it has granted an aggregate of 2,290,870 incentive stock options to employees of which 1,474,650 have been granted to officers. Each option entitles the holder to acquire one ATEX common share at an exercise price of $1.63 over a period of five years. In addition, 422,098 restricted share units ("RSU") have been granted to directors of the Company and will vest on the date of termination of his or her membership on the Board. The RSUs were granted in accordance with the Company's Restricted Share Unit Plan.

About ATEX

ATEX is exploring the Valeriano Copper-Gold Project which is located within the emerging copper gold porphyry mineral belt linking the prolific El Indio High-Sulphidation Belt to the south with the Maricunga Gold Porphyry Belt to the north, located in the Atacama Region, Chile. This emerging belt, informally referred to as the Link Belt, hosts several copper gold porphyry deposits at various stages of development including, Filo del Sol (Filo Mining), Josemaria (Lundin Mining), Los Helados (NGEX Minerals/JX Nippon), La Fortuna (Teck Resources/Newmont) and El Encierro (Antofagasta/Barrick Gold). The Valeriano Project hosts a large copper gold porphyry mineral resource: 1.41 billion tonnes at 0.67% CuEq (0.50% Cu, 0.20 g/t Au, 0.96 g/t Ag and 63.80 g/t Mo), which includes a higher-grade core totaling 200 million tonnes at 0.84% CuEq (0.62% Cu, 0.29 g/t Au 1.25 g/t Ag and 55.7 g/t Mo), as reported by ATEX on September 12, 20231.

For further information, please contact:

Ben Pullinger,
President and CEO
Email: bpullinger@atexresources.com

Aman Atwal,
Vice President, Business Development and Investor Relations
Email: aatwal@atexresources.com

1-647-398-9405
or visit ATEX's website at www.atexresources.com.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

This news release contains forward-looking statements, including predictions, projections, and forecasts. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "plans", "planning", "expects" or "does not expect", "continues", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "potential", "anticipates", "does not anticipate", or describes a "goal", or variation of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, future events, conditions, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, prediction, projection, forecast, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.

Such forward-looking statements include, among others: the issuance of common shares or making of cash payments, as applicable, upon exercise of stock options or settlement of RSUs, including any vesting thereof; as well as those factors disclosed in ATEX's publicly filed documents.

Although ATEX has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking 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.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its regulation services provider has reviewed or accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the content of this news release.


1 Please see NI 43-101 technical report titled "Independent Technical Report for the Valeriano Copper-Gold Project, Atacama Region, Chile" by Joled Nur, CCCRRM-Chile, and David Hopper, CGeol, with an effective date of September 1, 2023, filed at www.sedarplus.ca on October 25, 2023, for additional details on the 2023 Mineral Resource Estimate for the Valeriano project.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/228106

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How many stock options did ATEX Resources (ATX) grant in October 2024?

ATEX Resources granted 2,290,870 incentive stock options, with 1,474,650 granted to officers.

What is the exercise price for ATEX Resources' October 2024 stock options?

The exercise price for the stock options is $1.63 per share.

How many RSUs did ATEX Resources grant to directors in October 2024?

ATEX Resources granted 422,098 restricted share units (RSUs) to directors.

When do ATEX Resources' October 2024 RSUs vest?

The RSUs will vest on the date when the director's membership on the Board terminates.

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