The TSX Venture Exchange has accepted for filing documentation in connection with an arrangement agreement dated Oct. 21, 2024, and an amended and restated arrangement agreement dated Dec. 27, 2024, between 1475039 BC Ltd. (SpinCo), Gold Orogen Resources Corp. (formerly Great Republic Mining Corp.) and Lode Gold Resources Inc. under the provisions of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). SpinCo previously acquired the company's Golden Culvert property and Win property.

Pursuant to the plan of arrangement, shareholders of the company received, in exchange for each common share of the company held: (i) one new common share of the company; and (ii) 0.5739 of a common share of Gold Orogen Resources.

The exchange has been advised that approval of the plan of arrangement by the company's shareholders was received at a special meeting of shareholders held on March 10, 2025, and that the final court order approving the plan of arrangement was received from the Supreme Court of British Columbia on March 10, 2025. The plan of arrangement was completed on Feb. 26, 2026.

For additional information, please refer to the company's management information circular dated Dec. 27, 2024, and the news releases dated Aug. 27, 2024, Oct. 22, 2024, Dec. 5, 2024, March 11, 2025, Feb. 4, 2026, Feb. 11, 2026, Feb. 14, 2026, and Feb. 28, 2026 filed on SEDAR+.

Postarrangement

Capitalization:  unlimited shares with no par value, of which 58,962,261 shares issued and outstanding

Escrow:  nil

Transfer agent:  Odyssey Trust Company

Trading symbol:  LOD (unchanged)

Cusip No.:  54019J 10 4 (new)

Effective at the open, March 4, 2026, Cusip No. 54019J 10 4 will become effective.