Ms. Janet Sheriff reports

VERDERA ENERGY ENGAGES NORTH STAR INVESTOR RELATIONS

Verdera Energy Corp. has engaged North Star Investor Relations Inc. to provide investor relations consulting services pursuant to a consulting agreement effective Sept. 15, 2026. North Star will support the company's investor relations activities, including shareholder outreach, capital markets intelligence, media communications and the co-ordination of news releases.

Under the consulting agreement, the company will pay North Star a monthly cash retainer of $10,000 for an initial one-year term. The agreement may be renewed at the end of the one-year term, to be mutually agreed upon between the company and North Star, and may be terminated by either party upon 30 days of prior written notice. North Star is owned by Graham Farrell and has an office in 130 King St. W, Suite 1900, Toronto, Ont., M5X 2A2, and can be reached at graham@northstarir.ca. North Star and its principals are at arm's length to the company, and, to the knowledge of the company, held no securities of the company at the time the agreement was entered into.

The provision of services by North Star under consulting agreement is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

About Verdera Energy Corp.

Verdera Energy is focused on the development of in situ recovery (ISR) uranium assets in New Mexico. With the largest land position in a prolific uranium district and the largest uranium endowment among United States-focused public uranium exploration companies, Verdera is working to meet the growing demand for clean, reliable domestic uranium. Led by a team with extensive experience in the uranium and natural resources sector, Verdera holds private mineral rights spanning approximately 400 square miles, 88 million pounds of known and historical resources, and a significant proprietary uranium database. New Mexico, with expansive uranium resources, is positioned as a critical district in the U.S. domestic nuclear renaissance, driven by efforts to reduce reliance on foreign imports. Verdera is committed to fostering strong community relations and strives to work closely with local communities.

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