Silicon Metals Corp. Acquires Contiguous Ground Around its Ontario Crystal Hills Property Increasing Its Size Over 300%

Executive Summary

• Silicon Metals Corp. added 59 new mineral claim cells to its 100% owned Crystal Hills Project, expanding the property from ~400 ha to ~1,700 ha (≈300% increase).
• The newly acquired claims are considered highly prospective for high‑purity silica and were obtained via online map staking.
• CEO Morgan Good indicated the expansion enhances the company’s ability to capture additional value in the Crystal Hills area.

Key Details

• Claim Expansion: 59 additional mineral claim cells added, increasing total acreage of Crystal Hills Project to approximately 1,700 ha.
• Acquisition Method: Direct online map staking by Silicon Metals Corp.; no cash consideration disclosed.
• Project Focus: High‑purity silica exploration and development in Ontario; the expanded land is contiguous with existing holdings.
• CEO Comment: “This expansion of contiguous ground around our prospective … high‑purity silica project enhances the Company's goals in seeking further value in the area which we are optimistic exists.”
• Technical Review: Raymond Wladichuk, P.Geo., COO and qualified person under NI 43‑101, reviewed and approved the scientific information.

Notable Quotes

“This expansion of contiguous ground around our prospective and recently acquired and 100% owned Crystal Hills Ontario high‑purity silica project enhances the Company's goals in seeking further value in the area which we are optimistic exists.” – Morgan Good, CEO & Director

Materiality Assessment: Material – Positive (significant increase in land base for a core high‑purity silica project).