Val-d'Or Mining Announces Investor Relations Partnership with Adelaide Capital

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Val-d'Or Mining (VDOMF) has engaged Adelaide Capital to provide investor relations and capital markets advisory services effective October 10, 2025. The 12-month investor relations agreement provides for a monthly fee of up to C$3,000 and the grant of 100,000 stock options under the company's omnibus incentive plan. The Options will have an exercise price of C$0.0850, expire five years from issuance, and vest in four equal tranches every three months over 12 months. The agreement is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange. Adelaide is principally owned by director Deborah Honig, who holds 544,250 shares, 960,000 options and 200,000 warrants in the company and has confirmed she will manage the related conflict according to applicable law.

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• Committed IR services for up to C$36,000 over 12 months
• 100,000 options granted with five-year term and quarterly vesting

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• IRA is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange
• Adelaide is principally owned by a company director, creating a disclosed conflict of interest

Val-d'Or, Québec--(Newsfile Corp. - October 10, 2025) -  Val-d'Or Mining Corporation (TSXV: VZZ) ("Val-d'Or Mining" or the "Company") announces that effective October 10, 2025, it has partnered with Adelaide Capital ("Adelaide"), a leading investor relations and capital markets advisory firm, to provide investor relations and consulting services to the Company.

Adelaide is a full-service investor relations firm that brings a unique and powerful perspective and a re-engineered investor relations business model. Adelaide will work closely with Val-d'Or Mining to develop and deploy a comprehensive capital markets program, which includes assisting with non-deal roadshows, virtual campaigns, social media, conferences and assisting with investor communication. In exchange for Adelaide's services, and pursuant to an investor relations consulting agreement (the "IRA"), the Company has agreed to pay a monthly fee of up to C$3,000 per month for a 12-month term in addition to the grant of 100,000 stock options (the "Options") to Adelaide under the Company's omnibus incentive plan (the "Plan"). Subject to the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") and the terms and conditions of the Plan, the Options will have an exercise price of C$0.0850 and shall expire five years from the date of issuance and shall vest in four equal proportions every three months after the grant date for a period of 12 months. The IRA is subject to approval by the Exchange. Adelaide is a full-service investor relations and social media firm that specializes in small-cap growth companies.

Adelaide is principally owned by Deborah Honig, who is also a director of the Company. Ms. Honig holds 544,250 shares, and 960,000 options and 200,000 warrants, to acquire shares of the Company. Further, Ms. Honig has confirmed that she will manage her conflict as a director of the Company in accordance with applicable corporate and securities legislation

About Val-d'Or Mining Corporation

Val-d'Or Mining Corporation is a junior natural resource issuer involved in the process of acquiring and exploring its diverse mineral property assets, most of which are situated in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt of NE Ontario and NW Québec. To complement its current property interests, the Company regularly evaluates new opportunities for staking and/or acquisitions. Outside of its principal regional focus in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, the Company holds several other properties in Northern Québec (Nunavik) covering different geological environments and commodities (Ni-Cu-PGE's).

The Company has expertise in the identification and generation of new projects, and in early-stage exploration. The mineral commodities of interest are broad, and range from gold, copper-zinc-silver, nickel-copper-PGE to industrial and energy minerals. After the initial value creation in the 100%-owned, or majority-owned properties, the Company seeks option/joint venture partners with technical expertise and financial capacity to conduct more advanced exploration projects.

For additional information, please contact:

Glenn J. Mullan
2772 chemin Sullivan
Val-d'Or, Québec J9P 0B9
Tel.: 514 835-8384
Email: Glenn.Mullan@GroupZedZed.com

Forward Looking Statements:

This news release contains certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "potential" and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "could" or "should" occur. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or realities may differ materially from those in forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs, estimates and opinions of the Company's management on the date the statements are made. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the event that management's beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change.

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 news release.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/270019

FAQ

What investor relations services did Val-d'Or Mining (VDOMF) engage Adelaide Capital to provide?

Adelaide will provide a comprehensive capital markets program including non-deal roadshows, virtual campaigns, social media, conferences and investor communications.

How much will Val-d'Or Mining (VDOMF) pay Adelaide Capital under the investor relations agreement?

The company agreed to pay up to C$3,000 per month for a 12-month term (totaling up to C$36,000) plus 100,000 stock options.

What are the key terms of the 100,000 options granted to Adelaide Capital for VDOMF?

The Options have an exercise price of C$0.0850, expire five years from issuance, and vest in four equal tranches every three months over 12 months.

Is the Adelaide Capital investor relations agreement for VDOMF final and effective now?

The agreement is effective October 10, 2025 but is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Does Adelaide Capital have any ties to Val-d'Or Mining (VDOMF) management or directors?

Yes. Adelaide is principally owned by director Deborah Honig, who holds 544,250 shares, 960,000 options and 200,000 warrants in the company.

How will the conflict of interest be handled between Adelaide Capital and VDOMF?

Ms. Honig has confirmed she will manage her conflict as a director in accordance with applicable corporate and securities legislation.