Lodestar Metals Enters into Investor Relations Agreement

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 1, 2026) - Lodestar Metals Corp. (TSXV: LSTR) (OTCQB: SVTNF) ("Lodestar" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into an investor relations agreement (the "Agreement") with GRA Enterprises LLC, operating as National Inflation Association ("NIA") to provide investor relations and communications services (the "Services"). In consideration of the Services, the Company will pay NIA a total fee of $75,000 USD, payable as follows: $50,000 due on August 21, 2026, $15,000 due on September 17, 2026, and the remaining $10,000 due on October 17, 2026.

The initial term of the Agreement is six months until February 18, 2027, and the Company has three options to renew the Agreement for an additional three (3) months for a fee of USD$50,000, for six (6) months for a fee of USD$75,000, or for one (1) year for a fee of USD$100,000.

Under the Agreement, NIA will provide a range of investor relations services to the Company, including providing distribution and exposure of the Company's activities through the NIA's Inflation.us email distribution lists, website, and blog posts and distributing reports about the Company and its Goldrun Project.

GRA Enterprises LLC, operating as National Inflation Association, is an arm's length party, located at 112 Argus Ln, Ste A PMB 113 Mooresville, NC 28117; Email: [email protected]; Phone: +19732777674. The Services are expected to be provided by Gerard Adams, the President of NIA. NIA and Mr. Adams are not related parties to the Company, and do not directly or indirectly have any interest in the Company's securities or any right to acquire such an interest.

Termination of Investor Relations Agreement

Further to the Company's news release dated November 25, 2026, the Company confirms that its digital marketing agreement with Straight Edge Marketing Inc. DBA InvestorHyve ("InvestorHyve") has now terminated. InvestoryHvye no longer providing any services to the Company.

ABOUT LODESTAR METALS

Lodestar Metals Corp. is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on advancing the drill-ready Goldrun Project in Nevada, strategically located on a major Carlin-style gold trend and adjacent to some of the largest gold deposits in North America. With decades of combined geological and capital markets expertise, Lodestar follows a disciplined, step-by-step approach to discovery. The Company's strategy is clear: focus capital on high-value targets, move quickly on known mineralization, and build a compliant gold resource that delivers lasting shareholder value. For more information, please visit www.lodestarmetals.ca.

CONTACT

Lodestar Metals Corp.
Lowell Kamin
President, CEO
(416) 272-1241
[email protected]

Forward-Looking Statements

The information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions, and expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. Lodestar cautions that all forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by several material factors, many of which are beyond Lodestar's control. Such factors include, among other things, risks and uncertainties relating to Lodestar's limited operating history and the need to comply with environmental and governmental regulations. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates.

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