Mr. Ronald Thiessen reports

NORTHERN DYNASTY REPORTS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING RESULTS

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. has released the voting results from its 2024 annual meeting of shareholders held on June 27, 2024, in Vancouver, B.C.

1. At the Meeting, a total of 242,392,823 common shares were voted, representing 45.08 per cent of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares as of the record date. All eight nominees were elected to the company's board of directors. The voting results were as shown in the attached table.

2. Deloitte, chartered professional accountants, was appointed auditor of the company. Shares voted in person and by proxies received represented 211,172,640 (87.12 per cent) votes for and 31,220,182 (12.88 per cent) votes withheld.

3. The ordinary resolution of disinterested shareholders to approve the 2024 share option plan, as amended, for continuation for three years, until June 27, 2027, was not passed. Shares voted in person and proxies received represented 69,325,501 (48.20 per cent) votes for and 74,511,276 (51.80 per cent) votes against. This vote excluded 10,824,173 shares held by insiders.

4. The ordinary resolution to approve the 2024 non-employee directors deferred share unit plan (the DSU plan), as amended, the related allocation renewal and authorization for grants pursuant to the DSU plan for three years, until June 27, 2027, was passed. Shares voted in person and proxies received represented 120,396,749 (77.85 per cent) votes for and 34,264,201 (22.15 per cent) votes against.

5. The ordinary resolution to approve the 2024 restricted share unit plan (the RSU plan), as amended, the related allocation renewal and authorization for grants pursuant to the RSU plan for three years, until June 27, 2027, was passed. Shares voted in person and proxies received represented 120,534,831 (77.93 per cent) votes for and 34,126,119 (22.07 per cent) votes against.

There were non-votes recorded (but not voted) on each resolution as follows: 87,731,873 non-votes on the resolutions to elect each director except Desmond Balakrishnan, who received 87,731,874 non-votes; one non-vote on the appointment of auditor resolution; 87,731,873 non-votes on each of three resolutions to approve the share option plan, deferred share unit plan and the restricted share unit plan, respectively. Non-votes are discretionary votes given to a broker by a United States beneficial holder not allowed under Canadian securities regulations.

About Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.

Northern Dynasty is a mineral exploration and development company based in Vancouver, Canada. Northern Dynasty's principal asset, owned through its wholly owned Alaska-based U.S. subsidiary, Pebble LP, is a 100-per-cent interest in a contiguous block of 1,840 mineral claims in southwest Alaska, including the Pebble deposit, located 200 miles from Anchorage and 125 miles from Bristol Bay. The Pebble partnership is the proponent of the Pebble project.