Searchlight Resources Announces Closing of Private Placement

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Searchlight Resources (OTC Pink: SCLTF) closed a private placement on October 30, 2025, issuing 13,802,741 units at $0.055 per unit for aggregate proceeds of $759,151.

Each unit comprises one common share and one warrant exercisable at $0.10 for 4 years. The company paid cash commissions of $14,158 and issued 257,409 broker warrants that expire in four years. All securities are subject to a four-month hold period. Searchlight intends to use proceeds for exploration expenditures on its mineral properties and for general working capital.

Positive

• $759,151 in gross proceeds raised
• Proceeds earmarked for exploration expenditures
• Warrants provide potential follow-on funding at $0.10 for 4 years

Negative

• Issued 13,802,741 new units causing immediate dilution
• Potential dilution from 13,802,741 warrants if exercised at $0.10
• Issued 257,409 broker warrants plus cash commissions of $14,158

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2025) - Searchlight Resources Inc. (TSXV: SCLT) (OTC Pink: SCLTF) ("Searchlight" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed a private placement previously announced by the press release of October 14, 2025.

The Company issued 13,802,741 units at a price of $0.055 per unit (the "Unit") for aggregate proceeds of $759,151. Each Unit consisting of one common share and one full purchase warrant at a price of $0.055 per unit. Each warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share at $0.10 per share for a period of 4 years from the date of issue.

The Company incurred cash commissions and finders' fees of $14,158 and 257,409 broker warrants which will expire four years from the date of issue.

All the securities issued are subject to a four-month hold period from the date of closing.

Searchlight intends to use the proceeds of the Private Placement to fund exploration expenditures on its portfolio of mineral properties and for general working capital.

About Searchlight Resources - Where the Critical Elements Supply Chain Begins

Searchlight Resources Inc. (TSXV: SCLT) (OTC Pink: SCLTF) is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company focused on Saskatchewan, Canada, which has been ranked as the top location for mining investment in Canada by the Fraser Institute. Searchlight is a hybrid exploration company, combining skilled project-generation with modern exploration, focusing on battery minerals and gold throughout the province.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

"Stephen Wallace"
Stephen Wallace, President, CEO and Director
SEARCHLIGHT RESOURCES INC.

For further information, visit the Company's website at www.searchlightresources.com or contact:

Searchlight Resources Inc.
Alf Stewart, VP Corporate Development
(604) 331-9326
info@searchlightresources.com

Forward-Looking Statements

Information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. The Company cautions that all forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond the Company's control. Such factors include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to the Company's limited operating history and the need to comply with environmental and governmental regulations. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward-looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

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FAQ

What did Searchlight Resources (SCLTF) announce on October 30, 2025?

Searchlight closed a private placement issuing 13,802,741 units at $0.055 for total proceeds of $759,151.

What are the warrant terms in Searchlight's October 30, 2025 private placement?

Each unit included one warrant exercisable at $0.10 per share for a period of 4 years from issue.

How will Searchlight (SCLTF) use the proceeds from the private placement?

The company intends to use proceeds to fund exploration expenditures on its mineral properties and for general working capital.

Are the securities from the Searchlight private placement restricted?

Yes; all securities issued are subject to a four-month hold period from the date of closing.

What fees did Searchlight pay related to the private placement?

Searchlight incurred cash commissions of $14,158 and issued 257,409 broker warrants that expire in four years.

How could the private placement affect Searchlight shareholders (SCLTF)?

The placement immediately issues 13,802,741 new units and contains warrants that, if exercised, would dilute existing equity.