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Inflection Resources Appoints Fraser MacCorquodale as Director and Dr. Neil Adshead as Advisor

Management Changes

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Inflection Resources Appoints Fraser MacCorquodale as

Director and Dr. Neil Adshead as Advisor

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 27, 202 4: Inflection Resources Ltd. (CSE: AUCU /

OTCQB: AUCUF / FSE: 5VJ) (the "Company" or "Inflection") is pleased to announce the

appointments of Mr. Fraser MacCorquodale as a Non -Executive Director and Dr. Neil Adshead

as Advisor to the Company, effective immediately.

Summary Highlights:

• The Company has appointed Mr. MacCorquodale as a Non-Executive Director. Fraser is an

exploration geologist with over 35 years’ experience and until recently was Newcrest Mining’s

global head of exploration from 2008 to 2023, during which he was directly involved in several

discoveries within Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, West Africa and Western

Canada. Fraser has a deep understanding of the Macquarie Arc and the Cadia district in New

South Wales where Inflection is exploring its portfolio of 100% owned projects;

• The Company has also appointed Dr. Neil Adshead as Advisor. Neil is an industry veteran

with extensive technical and capital markets expertise and was a portfolio manager and

investment strategist at Sprott Inc. between 2012 to 2023. Prior to joining Sprott, Neil was a

senior mining analyst at Passport Capital and prior to that held senior roles with Placer Dome.

Alistair Waddell, Inflection’s President and CEO, states : “I am delighted to welcome Fraser and

Neil to the Company, both of whom possess tremendous and highly relevant experience th at

complements Inflection’s ongoing exploration activities in Australia. We are pleased to have

attracted such accomplished and discovery-focused industry veterans with strong technical and

capital market expertise. Fraser's deep technical knowledge of copper-gold porphyry deposits,

especially in the Macquarie Arc , as well as Neil’s global knowledge of the exploration business

and capital markets will greatly assist the Company’s initiatives in New South Wales , where it

controls over 7,000 square kilometres of exploration licenses”.

About Fraser MacCorquodale, Non-Executive Director: Mr. MacCorquodale is an exploration

geologist with over 35 years experience in exploring for gold and copper deposits globally,

encompassing expertise in near mine, brownfield and greenfield exploration. Fraser led

Newcrest’s global exploration team from 2008 to 2023, during which he was directly involved in a

number of discoveries within Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, West Africa and Western

Canada. During his tenure, Fraser played a pivotal role in formulating and executing Newcrest's

growth strategy, overseeing the development of a world-class exploration team and establishing

a robust growth portfolio.

Fraser has tremendous expertise in exploring for alkalic porphyry deposits, including significant

experience in exploring under cover within the Macquarie Arc. This expertise is built upon a deep

knowledge of the world class Cadia and the Red Chris copper-gold districts and their associated

footprints, particularly at depth. Fraser was awarded the Colin Spence Award for excellence in

Global Mineral Exploration in 2020 from the Association for Mineral Exploration for his role in

discovery of the Havieron project located in Western Australia.

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About Dr. Neil Adshead, Advisor: Dr. Adshead’s career commenced at Placer Dome, where

he held various exploration, mining and managerial roles in Australia, Papua New Guinea and

Canada. After a decade with Placer Dome, he worked the next twenty years on the buy-side,

initially serving as a Senior Mining Analyst at San Francisco-based Passport Capital, then as an

Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager for various subsidiaries of Sprott Inc. Neil currently

holds several roles including assisting a mid-tier mining company with growth initiatives and

providing technically-focused investment reviews for investments funds with different mandates.

Stock Options: The Company has granted 2,950,000 incentive stock options (the “Options”) to

Officers, Directors, employees and advisors to the Company . Each Option is exercisable to

purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.20 for a five-year term and will vest

six months after the date of grant. The Options are subject to the acceptance of the Canadian

Securities Exchange.

About Inflection Resources Ltd. Inflection is a technically driven copper-gold and gold focused

mineral exploration company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol

“AUCU” and on the OTCQB under the symbol “AUCUF” with projects in Australia.

The Company is systematically exploring for large copper -gold deposits in the northern

interpreted extension of the Macquarie Arc, part of the Lachlan Fold Belt in New South Wales.

The Macquarie Arc is Australia’s premier porphyry copper-gold province host to Newmont’s Cadia

deposits, the CMOC Northparkes deposits and Evolution Mining’s Cowal deposits plus numerous

exploration prospects including Boda, the discovery made by Alkane Re sources. For more

information, please visit the Company website at www.inflectionresources.com.

Inflection is part of the NewQuest Capital Group which is a discovery -driven investment group

that builds value through the incubation and financing of mineral projects and companies. Further

information about NewQuest can be found on the company website at www.nqcapitalgroup.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Alistair Waddell

President and CEO

[email protected]

For further information, please contact:

Brennan Zerb

Investor Relations Manager

+1 (778) 867-5016

[email protected]

Forward-Looking Statements: This news release includes certain forward -looking statements and forward -looking

information (collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.

All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein including, without limitation, statements

regarding future capital expenditures, amount of drilling, receipt of the maximum amount of available grant funding,

anticipated content, commencement and cost of exploration programs in respect of the Company's projects and mineral

properties, AngloGold’s anticipated funding of the Minimum Commitment and timing thereof, and the anticipated

business plans and timing of future activities of the Company, are forward-looking statements. Although the Company

believes that such statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct.

Often, but not always, forward looking information can be identified by words such as "pro forma", "plans", "expects",

"may", "should", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "potential" or

variations of such words including negative variations thereof, and phrases that refer to certain actions, events or results

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that may, could, would, might or will occur or be taken or achieved. Forward -looking statements involve known and

unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of

the Company to differ materi ally from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the

forward-looking statements. Such risks and other factors include, among others, statements as to the anticipated

business plans and timing of future activities of the Company, including the Company's exploration plans. the proposed

expenditures for exploration work thereon, the ability of the Company to obtain sufficient financing to fund its business

activities and plans, delays in obtaining governmental and regulatory ap provals (including of the Canadian Securities

Exchange), permits or financing, changes in laws, regulations and policies affecting mining operations, the Company's

limited operating history, currency fluctuations, title disputes or claims, environmental is sues and liabilities, as well as

those factors discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's prospectus dated June 12, 2020 and other

filings of the Company with the Canadian Securities Authorities, copies of which can be found under the Comp any's

profile on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward -

looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any of the forward -looking statements, except

as otherwise required by law.