Mr. Mathieu Savard reports

VIOR ANNOUNCES A CORPORATE UPDATE

Vior Inc. has appointed Johan Pool to the board of directors of the corporation. Pursuant to Vior's investors rights agreement with the Windfall Mining Group Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Gold Fields Ltd., Gold Fields has designated Mr. Pool as its nominee on the board.

Mr. Pool is an experienced M&A (merger and acquisition) professional with more than 25 years of experience in cross-border mining and exploration transactions and corporate strategy. He is currently the vice-president, corporate development, of Gold Fields. He led the creation of the 2023 Windfall joint venture with Osisko Mining Inc. and the subsequent acquisition of Osisko Mining in 2024. Mr. Pool has also been involved in several key projects for Gold Fields, including the Cerro Corona acquisition in Peru, the Salares Norte acquisition and property consolidation in Chile, and the funding strategy for Salares Norte construction. He has also led strategic investments and exploration transactions across Canada, West and East Africa, and South America. In 2016, he was instrumental in monetizing Gold Fields' global royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals. Before joining Gold Fields, he worked at a major Johannesburg corporate law firm and a big four accounting firm. Mr. Pool holds a GMP from Harvard Business School, a masters in tax law from the University of Johannesburg, and a bachelor of laws and bachelor of commerce from the University of Stellenbosch.

Mathieu Savard, Vior's president, chief executive officer and director, commented: "We are thrilled to welcome Johan as a new director at Vior. His extensive global experience and expertise will greatly contribute to the corporation's ongoing growth plan."

About Vior Inc.

Vior is a junior mineral exploration corporation based in the province of Quebec, Canada, whose corporate strategy is to generate, explore and develop high-quality mineral projects in the proven and favourable mining jurisdiction of Quebec. Through the years, Vior's management and technical teams have demonstrated their ability to discover several gold deposits and many high-quality mineral projects. Vior is rapidly advancing its flagship Belleterre gold project which is a promising district-scale project that includes Quebec's past-producing high-grade Belleterre gold mine.