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Lode Gold Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement of $7 Million Financing with Follow-On Investment from Lead Investor Coast Capital

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Lode Gold Resources (OTCQB: LODFF) announced a non-brokered private placement of up to $7,000,000, issuing up to 25,925,926 units at $0.27 per unit. Each unit comprises one common share and one warrant exercisable at $0.45 for three years.

Lead investor Coast Capital, already holding over 18%, plans to participate to bring its stake to approximately 19.9% post-closing. According to Lode Gold, proceeds will fund technical work and a drill program at the Fremont Gold Mine, strengthen the balance sheet, and support working capital. The company may pay finders' fees on accepted subscriptions.

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  • Non-brokered financing of up to $7,000,000 via unit offering
  • Up to 25,925,926 units at $0.27, providing defined pricing
  • Coast Capital participation targeting approximately 19.9% ownership
  • Three-year warrants at $0.45 potentially enhance future funding flexibility
  • Proceeds earmarked for Fremont PFS work, studies, and engineering
  • Balance sheet support and general working capital funded from proceeds

Negative

  • Up to 25,925,926 new shares create potential shareholder dilution
  • Full warrant coverage adds additional future dilution if exercised
  • Company may pay finders' fees, increasing transaction-related cash outflows

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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 13, 2026) - Lode Gold Resources Inc (TSXV: LOD) (OTCQB: LODFF) ("Lode Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered financing for up to $7,000,000 by issuance of up to 25,925,926 Unit at $0.27 per Unit (the "offering").

Coast Capital LLC ("Coast"), a leading natural resources investment firm based in New York, an insider and a major shareholder currently at over 18%, will participate in the offering to maintain and increase its holding up to approximately 19.9% post offering closing.

Each $0.27 unit shall consist of one common share ("share") and one common share purchase warrant ("warrant"). Each warrant shall entitle the holder to purchase one additional share at an exercise price of $0.45 cents per share for a period of 3 years following the date of issuance. The Company may accelerate the expiry date if the shares trade at $0.80 or greater for a period of 10 consecutive days.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to advance technical work at the Fremont Gold Mine ("Fremont"), strengthen the balance sheet and provide general working capital. Specifically relating to Fremont, the focus of technical work will include the upcoming drill program in support of a Preliminary Feasibility Study (PFS), metallurgical, geotechnical and rock mechanic studies and engineering. An initial mine plan will be developed to initiate environmental and permitting work later this year.

Lode Gold may pay finders' fees to eligible arm's-length parties with respect to subscriptions accepted by the Company.

About Coast Capital LLC

The Coast Capital Midas Fund, a leading natural resources investment fund based in New York, an insider and a major shareholder currently at over 18%, will participate in the offering to maintain and increase its holding up to approximately 19.9% post offering closing.

About Lode Gold

Lode Gold has key assets in Canada and the United States.

Fremont Gold Mine Project (Fremont Gold Mining LLC) is a brownfield project in Mariposa, California with 43,000 m drilled, 10,000 underground channel samples, 14 adits and 2 shafts. Mining halted in 1942 due to the gold mining prohibition during WW II. It was mined at 10.7 g/t when price was gold was $35 per oz. PEA was completed (link) in 2023. The PEA was based on 1.16 Moz at 1.90 g/t Au within 19.0 Mt Indicated, and 2.02 MOz at 2.22 g/t Au within 28 Mt Inferred with a composite cut-off[1]. MRE (link) was updated in 2026; 89% of the ounces were left unmined if we compare historical production with our current Indicated Resource. Average true widths at 1 g/t cut off is 53m. Project sits on > 3,000 acres of 100% owned private and patented land which is designated as OZ, Trump Administration Opportunity Zone (Special Tax Incentives).

Dingman Property is an orogenic deposit in Ontario, Canada with over 22,000 m drilled, with a 2013 PEA, MRE (link to report) : 376,000 oz at 0.94 g/t within 12.5 Mt measured and indicated and 47,000 oz at 0.71 g/t within 2.1 Mt Inferred.

Qualified Person

The technical information contained in this press release was reviewed and approved by Gary Wong, P.Eng., VP Exploration of Lode Gold, designated as a qualified person under National Instrument 43-101.

ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY

Wendy T. Chan
CEO & Director
info@lode-gold.com
+1(604) 977-GOLD (4653)

Kevin Shum
Investor Relations
kevin@lode-gold.com
+1(604) 977-GOLD (4653)

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

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 news release includes "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Canadian securities legislation. All statements included in this news release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements including, without limitation, statements with respect to the use of proceeds, advancement and completion of resource calculation, feasibility studies, and exploration plans and targets. Forward-looking statements include predictions, projections and forecasts and are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "estimate", "expect", "potential", "target", "budget" and "intend" and statements that an event or result "may", "will", "should", "could" or "might" occur or be achieved and other similar expressions and includes the negatives thereof.

Forward-looking statements are based on a number of assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by management based on the business and markets in which the Company operates, are inherently subject to significant operational, economic, and competitive uncertainties, risks and contingencies. These include assumptions regarding, among other things: the status of community relations and the security situation on site; general business and economic conditions; the availability of additional exploration and mineral project financing; the supply and demand for, inventories of, and the level and volatility of the prices of metals; relationships with strategic partners; the timing and receipt of governmental permits and approvals; the timing and receipt of community and landowner approvals; changes in regulations; political factors; the accuracy of the Company's interpretation of drill results; the geology, grade and continuity of the Company's mineral deposits; the availability of equipment, skilled labour and services needed for the exploration and development of mineral properties; and currency fluctuations.

There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate and actual results, and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations include a deterioration of security on site or actions by the local community that inhibits access and/or the ability to productively work on site, actual exploration results, interpretation of metallurgical characteristics of the mineralization, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined, future metal prices, availability of capital and financing on acceptable terms, general economic, market or business conditions, uninsured risks, regulatory changes, delays or inability to receive required approvals, business disruptions, and other exploration or other risks detailed herein and from time to time in the filings made by the Company with securities regulators, including those described under the heading "Risks and Uncertainties" in the Company's most recently filed MD&A. The Company does not undertake to update or revise any forward-looking statements, except in accordance with applicable law.

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FAQ

What is included in Lode Gold (LODFF) $7 million private placement announced on July 13, 2026?

Lode Gold announced a non-brokered private placement of up to $7,000,000, offering up to 25,925,926 units at $0.27 each. According to Lode Gold, each unit contains one common share and one three-year warrant exercisable at $0.45 per share.

What are the terms of the Lode Gold (LODFF) units and warrants in the July 2026 financing?

Each unit in the financing is priced at $0.27 and includes one share plus one warrant. According to Lode Gold, each warrant allows purchase of one additional share at $0.45 for three years, with possible accelerated expiry if trading conditions are met.

How will Lode Gold (LODFF) use the proceeds from its $7 million private placement?

Lode Gold plans to use proceeds to advance technical work at the Fremont Gold Mine and for corporate purposes. According to Lode Gold, funds will support a drill program for a PFS, metallurgical and geotechnical studies, engineering, and general working capital needs.

How does Coast Capital’s follow-on investment affect its ownership in Lode Gold (LODFF)?

Coast Capital, already an insider and major shareholder, currently holds over 18% of Lode Gold. According to Lode Gold, Coast Capital will participate in the offering to maintain and increase its stake to approximately 19.9% after the financing closes.

What potential dilution could result from Lode Gold (LODFF) issuing 25,925,926 units?

The offering allows issuance of up to 25,925,926 new shares, which would dilute existing shareholders. According to Lode Gold, each unit also includes one warrant, creating additional potential future dilution if the $0.45 warrants are exercised.

When can Lode Gold (LODFF) accelerate the warrant expiry in this financing?

The warrants normally expire three years after issuance but may be accelerated by the company. According to Lode Gold, acceleration is allowed if its shares trade at $0.80 or higher for 10 consecutive days, triggering an earlier expiry date.