Edgemont, Laiva extend deadline for RTO to Dec. 31

Mr. Stuart Rogers reports EDGEMONT PROVIDES UPDATE ON REVERSE TAKEOVER AND FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE TRANSACTION WITH LAIVA GOLD INC. Further to the news releases dated Feb. 20, June 4 and Aug. 8, 2025, Edgemont Gold Corp. and Laiva Gold Inc. have entered into an amendment agreement to the definitive merger agreement dated June 4, 2025, whereby Edgemont agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Laiva, which will constitute a reverse takeover transaction of Edgemont. Under the amendment agreement, the parties have agreed to extend the deadline for closing the transaction to Dec. 31, 2025. The parties continue to diligently work toward closing the transaction. Edgemont and Laiva have also extended the maturity date of the bridge loan advance made by Edgemont to Laiva to Dec. 31, 2025. About Laiva Gold Inc. and the transaction Upon completion of the transaction, the company will indirectly own the Laiva mine in Finland. The Laiva mine is an open-pit operation, fully equipped with one of the largest gold plants in Europe (6,000-tonne-per-day capacity). Following completion of the transaction, the company also anticipates acquiring additional assets to build a multiasset mining company. The transaction is subject to approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange and certain other closing conditions. For additional information with respect to the transaction, please refer to the company's SEDAR+ profile and its news releases dated Feb. 20, June 4 and Aug. 8, 2025. We seek Safe Harbor.