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BTU Additional Details Regarding Recent Acquisition

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BTU Metals (OTCQB:BTUMF) provided more details on its June 3, 2026 agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Dixie East Block 3 Project in Ontario’s Red Lake District.

The acquisition adds 6 claims, is adjacent to Kinross’s Great Bear Project and BTU’s Dixie Halo Project, and extends BTU’s Dixie East strike coverage to about 17 kilometres.

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  • Acquires 100% interest in Dixie East Block 3 Project
  • Extends Dixie East Project strike coverage to approximately 17 kilometres
  • New 6-claim package adjacent to Kinross Great Bear and BTU Dixie Halo
  • No finder’s fees paid in connection with the acquisition

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 12, 2026 / BTU METALS CORP. ("BTU" or the "Company") (TSXV:BTU)(OTCQB:BTUMF) is announces that on June 3rd, 2026 the Company announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Dixie East Block 3 Project (the "Project" or the "Property"), located approximately 6 kilometres east of the Kinross-owned Great Bear Project in the eastern part of the Red Lake District, Ontario. The newly acquired claim package is directly adjacent to the Kinross and BTU Dixie Halo Project and further augments the Company's strategic land position in one of Canada's most active and prospective gold exploration districts. The new acquisition brings the Company's total Dixie East Project strike coverage to approximately 17 kilometres.

The Company would like to add that there were 6 claims acquired in the transaction and no finder's fees were paid in relation to the transaction.

Qualified Person

Bruce Durham, P.Geo., Vice President Exploration of the Company, is a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects and has reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information in this news release. Mr. Durham has verified the technical information disclosed herein through a review of historical exploration records, publicly available information relating to adjacent properties, and regional geological datasets relevant to the Dixie East Project.

About BTU

BTU Metals Corp. is a junior mining exploration company. BTU's primary assets are the Dixie Halo Project located in Red Lake, Ontario (operated by Kinross) immediately adjacent to the Kinross Great Bear Project and its gold and critical minerals properties in the active Wawa gold district. The Company continues to look to acquire high quality exploration projects to add to its portfolio for the benefit of its stakeholders. The Company has no debt and minimal property obligations.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Paul Wood"

Paul Wood, CEO, Director
pwood@btumetals.com

BTU Metals Corp.
Telephone: 1-604-683-3995
Toll Free: 1-888-945-4770

Cautionary Statement

Trading in the securities of the Company should be considered highly speculative. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein. Neither the TSX-V nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX-V) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws that are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. The information in this release about future plans and objectives of the Company is forward-looking information. Other forward-looking information includes but is not limited to information concerning: the intentions, plans and future actions of the Company.

Any statements that involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such words and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results "may" or "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking information and are intended to identify forward-looking information.

This forward-looking information is based on reasonable assumptions and estimates of management of the Company at the time it was made, and involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Such factors include, among others: risks relating to the global economic climate; dilution; future capital needs and uncertainty of additional financing; the competitive nature of the industry; currency exchange risks; the need for the Company to manage its planned growth and expansion; the effects of product development; protection of proprietary rights; the effect of government regulation and compliance on the Company and the industry; reliance on key personnel; global economic and financial market deterioration impeding access to capital or increasing the cost of capital; and volatile securities markets impacting security pricing unrelated to operating performance. The Company has also assumed that no significant events occur outside of the normal course of business. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking information other than as required by law.

SOURCE: BTU Metals Corp.



View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

FAQ

What did BTU Metals (BTUMF) announce about the Dixie East Block 3 acquisition?

BTU Metals announced it entered a definitive agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Dixie East Block 3 Project. According to BTU Metals, this gold exploration property lies in Ontario’s Red Lake District, near Kinross’s Great Bear Project and BTU’s Dixie Halo Project.

How many claims are included in BTU Metals’ Dixie East Block 3 acquisition (BTUMF)?

The Dixie East Block 3 acquisition includes 6 mineral claims. According to BTU Metals, these newly acquired claims lie directly adjacent to Kinross-owned Great Bear and BTU’s Dixie Halo Project, strengthening BTU’s land position in a key Red Lake gold exploration district.

How does the Dixie East Block 3 deal affect BTU Metals’ strike length at Red Lake?

The acquisition increases BTU Metals’ Dixie East Project strike coverage to about 17 kilometres. According to BTU Metals, combining Block 3 with its existing Dixie East holdings expands continuous exploration coverage in one of Canada’s most active and prospective gold exploration districts.

Did BTU Metals (BTUMF) pay any finder’s fees on the Dixie East Block 3 acquisition?

BTU Metals reported that no finder’s fees were paid in relation to the Dixie East Block 3 transaction. According to BTU Metals, the company directly acquired the 6-claim package, potentially conserving cash that might otherwise go to intermediaries or brokers.

Where is BTU Metals’ newly acquired Dixie East Block 3 Project located?

The Dixie East Block 3 Project is about 6 kilometres east of Kinross’s Great Bear Project in Ontario’s Red Lake District. According to BTU Metals, the property sits within one of Canada’s most active and prospective gold exploration areas, adjacent to its Dixie Halo Project.

Who is the Qualified Person for BTU Metals’ Dixie East technical disclosure?

Bruce Durham, P.Geo., BTU Metals’ Vice President Exploration, is the Qualified Person for the Dixie East Project disclosure. According to BTU Metals, he reviewed and approved the scientific and technical information using historical records, public data on adjacent properties and regional geological datasets.