Silver X Mining Corp. Announces Appointment of Joseph Gallucci to Board of Directors

Executive Summary

• Silver X Mining Corp. announced the immediate appointment of Mr. Joseph Gallucci to its Board of Directors.
• Gallucci brings over two decades of experience in capital markets, investment banking, and equity research specifically focused on the global mining sector.
• The appointment is intended to strengthen the company's capital markets capabilities, corporate governance, and strategic reach as it scales production and executes its district-scale growth strategy in Peru.

Key Details

• Appointee: Mr. Joseph Gallucci, MBA, ICD.D
• Effective Date: Immediately (June 9, 2026)
• Current Position: Managing Director and Head of Mining Investment Banking at Ventum Financial
• Professional Background: Over 20 years in investment banking and equity research covering precious, base, critical metals, and bulk commodities. Previously held senior roles at BMO Capital Markets, GMP Securities, and Dundee Securities; founding principal of Eight Capital; and oversaw the investment banking practice at Laurentian Bank Securities.
• Transaction/Advisory Experience: Directly involved in raising several billion dollars for mining companies and acted as lead advisor on numerous significant M&A transactions.
• Education & Credentials: Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University; MBA in Investment Management from the Goodman Institute of Investment Management; ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors. Named one of Concordia University's Top 50 Under 50 in 2021.
• Strategic Rationale: To enhance capital markets positioning, corporate governance, and strategic reach during a pivotal stage of scaling production and advancing multiple mining fronts in Peru.

Notable Quotes

• José M. Garcia, CEO: "We are very pleased to welcome Joseph to our Board. His deep expertise in capital markets and M&A, combined with decades of experience advising and financing mining companies around the world, will be invaluable as Silver X continues to scale production and execute its district-scale growth strategy in Peru."
• Joseph Gallucci: "I have followed Silver X's progress closely and have high regard for what the management team has built. The Company has a well-defined growth strategy, a quality asset base, and the financial discipline to execute on it. Having spent my career advising and financing resource companies, I believe Silver X is at an exciting inflection point and am honored to join the Board. I look forward to working alongside management to drive the Company's financing strategy, capital markets positioning and long-term value creation for shareholders."