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Lahontan Announces Warrant Acceleration

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Lahontan Gold Corp (OTCQB: LGCXF) has elected to accelerate expiry of outstanding common share purchase warrants issued Sept 1, 2023. The Company says the Warrants met the $0.24 VWAP threshold for 20 consecutive trading days ending April 27, 2026, and the accelerated expiry is 5:00 p.m. Toronto on May 18, 2026.

Warrant holders may exercise by surrendering original certificates and payment to TSX Trust Company before the Accelerated Expiry Date; any unexercised Warrants will expire.

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  • Acceleration sets a firm expiry: May 18, 2026
  • Holders may exercise Warrants before 5:00 p.m. Toronto on May 18, 2026

Negative

  • Any Warrants unexercised by May 18, 2026 will expire and be void
  • Acceleration triggered by ≥20 trading days at or above $0.24 per share

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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2026) - Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSXV: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) (the "Company" or "Lahontan") is pleased to announce that the Company is electing to accelerate the expiry of outstanding common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") issued on September 1, 2023, pursuant to the Company's non-brokered private placement.

Pursuant to the terms of the Warrants, the Company may accelerate the Warrants if the daily volume weighted average trading price (or closing bid price on days when there are no trades) of the common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") is at least $0.24 per Common Share for a minimum of 20 consecutive trading days at any time after September 1, 2024 (the "Acceleration Period"). The Company hereby provides notice (the "Acceleration Notice") of the Acceleration Period covering the twenty (20) consecutive trading days ended April 27, 2026, and that the Company is exercising its right to accelerate the expiry of the Warrants to 5:00 p.m. (Toronto Time) on May 18, 2026 (the "Accelerated Expiry Date"). Any Warrants remaining unexercised after the Accelerated Expiry Date will expire and be of no force and effect.

Holders may exercise the Warrants before 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on May 18, 2026 by surrendering to the Company c/o TSX Trust Company, 301-100 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2H1: (i) the original Warrant certificate with a duly completed and executed exercise form in the form attached to the Warrant certificate; and (ii) a certified cheque, bank draft or money order in lawful money of Canada payable to or to the order of Lahontan Gold Corp. in an amount equal to the purchase price of the number of shares subscribed for. For further information, please contact John McNeice, Lahontan Gold Corp. CFO: john.mcneice@lahontangoldcorp.com.

About Lahontan Gold Corp.

Lahontan Gold Corp. is a Canadian mine development and mineral exploration company that holds, through its US subsidiaries, four gold and silver exploration properties in the Walker Lane of mining friendly Nevada. Lahontan's flagship property, the 28.3 km2 Santa Fe Mine project, had past production of 359,202 ounces of gold and 702,067 ounces of silver between 1988 and 1995 from open pit mines utilizing heap-leach processing. The Santa Fe Mine has a Canadian National Instrument 43-101 compliant Indicated Mineral Resource of 1,539,000 oz Au Eq (48,393,000 tonnes grading 0.92 g/t Au and 7.18 g/t Ag, together grading 0.99 g/t Au Eq) and an Inferred Mineral Resource of 411,000 oz Au Eq (16,760,000 tonnes grading 0.74 g/t Au and 3.25 g/t Ag, together grading 0.76 g/t Au Eq), all pit constrained (Au Eq is inclusive of recovery, please see Santa Fe Project Technical Report and note below*). The Company plans to continue advancing the Santa Fe Mine project towards production, update the Santa Fe Preliminary Economic Assessment, and continue drill testing its satellite West Santa Fe project during 2026. For more information, please visit our website: www.lahontangoldcorp.com.

* Please see the "Preliminary Economic Assessment, NI 43-101 Technical Report, Santa Fe Project", Authors: Kenji Umeno, P. Eng., Thomas Dyer, PE, Kyle Murphy, PE, Trevor Rabb, P. Geo, Darcy Baker, PhD, P. Geo., and John M. Young, SME-RM; Effective Date: December 10, 2024, Report Date: January 24, 2025. The Technical Report is available on the Company's website and SEDAR+. Mineral resources are reported using a cut-off grade of 0.15 g/t AuEq for oxide resources and 0.60 g/t AuEq for non-oxide resources. AuEq for the purpose of cut-off grade and reporting the Mineral Resources is based on the following assumptions gold price of US$1,950/oz gold, silver price of US$23.50/oz silver, and oxide gold recoveries ranging from 28% to 79%, oxide silver recoveries ranging from 8% to 30%, and non-oxide gold and silver recoveries of 71%.

Qualified Person

Brian J. Maher, M.Sc., CPG-12342, is a "Qualified Person" as defined under Canadian National Instrument 43-101, Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, and has reviewed and approved the content of this news release in respect of all technical disclosure other than the Mineral Resource Estimate as noted above.‎ Mr. Maher is Vice President-Exploration for Lahontan Gold and has verified the data disclosed in this news release, including the sampling, ‎‎analytical and test data underlying the disclosure.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Kimberly Ann

Founder, CEO, President, and Director

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Lahontan Gold Corp.

Kimberly Ann
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President, Director
Phone: 1-530-414-4400

Email: Kimberly.ann@lahontangoldcorp.com

Website: www.lahontangoldcorp.com

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Except for statements of historical fact, this news release contains certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities law. Forward-looking information is frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate" and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates at the date the statements are made and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements including, but not limited to delays or uncertainties with regulatory approvals, including that of the TSXV. There are uncertainties inherent in forward-looking information, including factors beyond the Company's control. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking information if circumstances or management's estimates or opinions should change except as required by law. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Additional information identifying risks and uncertainties that could affect financial results is contained in the Company's filings with Canadian securities regulators, which filings are available at www.sedarplus.ca.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/294628

FAQ

What did Lahontan (LGCXF) announce about warrant acceleration on April 28, 2026?

Lahontan announced it is accelerating expiry of warrants to 5:00 p.m. Toronto on May 18, 2026. According to the company, the acceleration follows 20 consecutive trading days with a VWAP at or above $0.24 ending April 27, 2026.

How can warrant holders of LGCXF exercise their warrants before the accelerated expiry?

Holders must surrender their original Warrant certificate and a completed exercise form, plus payment in lawful money of Canada. According to the company, submissions go to TSX Trust Company before 5:00 p.m. Toronto on May 18, 2026.

What happens to LGCXF warrants if not exercised by May 18, 2026?

Any Warrants remaining unexercised after the Accelerated Expiry Date will expire and be of no force and effect. According to the company, unexercised Warrants cannot be exercised after 5:00 p.m. Toronto on May 18, 2026.

Why did Lahontan (LGCXF) trigger the warrant acceleration?

The Company exercised acceleration because the common share VWAP met the required threshold for 20 consecutive trading days. According to the company, the threshold was $0.24 per common share and the period ended April 27, 2026.

Where should investors send exercise payments and paperwork for LGCXF warrants?

Investors must send the original Warrant certificate, completed exercise form, and certified cheque, bank draft, or money order in Canadian funds. According to the company, deliver to TSX Trust Company, 301-100 Adelaide Street West, Toronto before the expiry.