LaFleur Minerals Closes LIFE, Flow Thru and Final Hard Dollar Offerings for $900,000 to Complete a Total Fund of $7,800,421 to Restart Beacon Gold Mill Production Operations in Abitibi Greenstone Belt

LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR,OTC:LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) (“LaFleur Minerals” or the “Company” or “Issuer”) is pleased to announce that, further to its press release dated December 29, 2025, it has closed a hard dollar unbrokered private placement for an aggregate of 1,800,000 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of $0.50 per unit, for gross proceeds of $900,000 (the “Hard Dollar Offering”). Each Unit issued consists of one (1) common share in the capital of the Company (each, a “Common Share”) and one (1) purchase warrant for Common Shares (a “Warrant”) entitling the holder to purchase one (1) additional Common Share of the Company (a “Warrant Share”) at a price of $0.75 at any time on or before 36 months from the Closing Date. The securities offered under the Hard Dollar Offering will be subject to a statutory hold period in Canada that will expire four (4) months and one day from the closing of the Offering, in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws.

The gross proceeds from the Hard Dollar Offering will be used for the commissioning and restart of gold production at the Company’s wholly owned Beacon Gold Mine and Mill, as well as for operations at the Company’s Swanson Gold Project in Val d’Or, Québec, and for general working capital purposes.

The Company has paid qualified finders and brokers a cash commission of $63,000, or 7% of the total gross proceeds of the Hard Dollar Offering, and a total of 126,000 broker warrants (the “Warrants from brokers“). Each Broker Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share at an exercise price equal to the offering warrant price for a period of 24 months after the Closing Date.

TOTAL FUNDING OF $7,800,421.

This milestone marks a strategic turning point for LaFleur as the company transitions from exploration to gold production and near-term value creation, providing strong financial momentum as the company progresses toward restarting gold production at its wholly owned and recently updated Beacon Gold Mill and as it accelerates development of its Swanson Gold Project in the heart of Quebec’s prolific Abitibi Gold Belt. With the previously announced (News item from December 31, 2025) closing its LIFE offering for a higher amount and gross proceeds of $4,695,000 and Flow-Through Offer for an oversubscribed amount and gross proceeds of $2,205,421and the latest Hard Dollar offering of $900,000, the company is on track to resume production at its Beacon Gold Mill. The company’s previously announced Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) is being completed this month and is intended to outline a comprehensive, economic study for the sourcing of mineralized material from the nearby Swanson Gold Project and the process at the nearby 100% Owned Beacon Gold Mill.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities in the United States or in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to qualification or registration under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. The securities referred to in this press release have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “US Securities Act”), and such securities may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, US persons absent an exemption from registration under the US Securities Act and applicable US state securities laws. “United States” and “U.S. Person” are as defined in Regulation S of the United States Securities Act.

About LaFleur Minerals Inc.
LaFleur Minerals Inc. (CSE: LFLR,OTC:LFLRF) (FSE: 3WK0) focuses on the development of district-scale gold projects in the Abitibi Gold Belt near Val-d’Or, Québec. Our mission is to advance mining projects with a laser focus on our Swanson Gold Deposit and the Beacon Gold Mill at the resource stage, which have significant potential to deliver long-term value. The Swanson Gold Project covers approximately 18,304 hectares (183 km²).²) in size and includes several gold and critical metals-rich prospects previously held by Monarch Mining, Abcourt Mines and Globex Mining. LaFleur recently consolidated a large land parcel along a major structural fault that hosts the Swanson, Bartec and Jolin gold deposits and several other deposits that are part of the Swanson Gold Project. Easily accessible by road, the Swanson Gold Project offers direct access to several nearby gold mills, further increasing its development potential. Lafleur Mineral’s fully renovated and approved Beacon Gold Mill can process more than 750 tons per day and is being considered for mineralized material processing at Swanson and custom milling operations for other nearby gold projects. https://lafleurminerals.com

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This press release contains certain statements that may be deemed “forward-looking statements.” All statements in this new press release, other than statements of historical fact, that relate to events or developments that the Company expects to occur are 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”, “could”, “may”, “could” or “should” occur. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, without limitation, statements regarding the closing of the LIFE Offering and the FT Offering, and the expected use of proceeds from the LIFE Offering and the FT Offering. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the 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 applicable securities laws, the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements in the event that management’s beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change.

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