Capella Minerals appoints Atar as director

Mr. Eric Roth reports CAPELLA APPOINTS NURSEL ATAR TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS Capella Minerals Ltd. has appointed Nursel Atar to Capella's board of directors, effective immediately. Ms. Atar is currently engaged by Capella in the capacity of strategic adviser to the company. Ms. Atar is a seasoned international lawyer and strategic adviser with over 30 years of experience in corporate, energy and mining law. She is also the founder and senior partner of Legisterra, a boutique law firm based in Turkey, with offices in Istanbul and Ankara, focusing on cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, and mergers and acquisitions. Ms. Atar has advised both Canadian and international clients in high-value acquisitions of mining and energy assets in Turkey, including projects in exploration, renewables and offshore gas. Her legal background spans three jurisdictions -- Canada, the United States and Turkey -- with licences to practise in Ontario, New York and Turkey. Ms. Atar earned her JD from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto and holds an LLM from Touro Law Center in New York. Ms. Atar has also served as a national legal expert to various United Nations agencies and acted as counsel to private sector and institutional clients in infrastructure, finance and environmental sectors. Eric Roth, Capella's president and chief executive officer, commented today: "I am extremely pleased to be welcoming Nursel today to Capella's board of directors. Capella is extremely fortunate to be able to draw on Nursel's extensive professional experience, and her global insights will be extremely valuable to the company in both its future exploration activities and corporate direction. I look forward to working together with Nursel as we work towards building value for all stakeholders during 2026." Closing of Tumad Madencilik Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS transaction The company is also pleased to announce that, having received shareholder approval, the transaction has closed with Turkish mining company Tumad with regard to a staged earn-in on the company's portfolio of precious and base metal projects in Scandinavia. The signing of the definitive agreement with Tumad was announced by the company on Sept. 2, 2025. About Capella Minerals Ltd. Capella is a Canadian exploration and development company with a focus on generating gold-copper projects globally. On Jan. 15, 2026, Capella announced the signing of a binding letter of intent with Verde Metals with respect to an earn-in agreement on the Solana iron-oxide copper-gold project in southern Spain. Capella announced on Sept. 2, 2025, the signing of a definitive agreement with Turkish mining company Tumad for a staged earn-in on the company's portfolio of precious and base metal projects in Scandinavia. Tumad's minimum year 1 investment commitment includes 12,000 metres of diamond drilling on the company's gold-copper projects in the Central Lapland greenstone belt of northern Finland (4,000 metres) and copper-cobalt-zinc volcanogenic massive sulphide projects in central Norway (8,000 m). Capella also retains a carried 10-per-cent interest through to production on the Lokken copper-cobalt-zinc VMS project of central Norway through a partnership with Teako Minerals Corp. In addition, Capella holds net smelter royalties on the Savant gold project in Ontario, Canada (Bemetals Corp.), and the central Finland lithium projects (Grit Metals Corp.) as a result of the recent divestiture of non-core assets. We seek Safe Harbor.