Arbor Metals Announces Private Placement

NEWS RELEASE

ARBOR METALS ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED

STATES

Vancouver, Canada – May 11, 2026 – Arbor Metals Corp. (“Arbor” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ABR, FWB:

432) is pleased to announce that it will offer (the “Offering”) up to 3,000,000 units (each, a “Unit”) by way

of non-brokered private placement at a price of $0.14 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to $420,000. Each

Unit will consist of one common share of the Company (each, a “Share”) and one share purchase warrant

(each, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant will enƟtle the holder to acquire an addi Ɵonal common share of the

Company at a price of $0.22 for a period of thirty-six months following closing of the Offering, provided

that holders will not be permiƩed to exercise Warrants unƟl 60 days following closing of the Offering.

The Company expects to utilize the proceeds of the Offering for exploration at the Company’s Jarnet

lithium project and for general working capital purposes.

The Units to be issued under the Offering will be offered for sale pursuant to the listed issuer financing

exemption under Part 5A of National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemptions, as amended by CSA

Coordinated Blanket Order 45-935 – Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing

Exemption (collectively, the “ Listed Issuer Financing Exemption ”). The Units offered under the Listed

Issuer Financing Exemption will be immediately “free-trading” under applicable Canadian securities laws.

There is an offering document (the “ Offering Document”) related to this Offering that can be accessed

under the Company's profile at www.sedarplus.ca and at the Company's website at

https://arbormetalscorp.com/. Prospective investors should read this Offering Document before making

an investment decision.

In connection with completion of the Offering, the Company may pay finders’ fees to eligible third-parties

who have introduced subscribers to the Offering. Completion of the Offering remains subject to approval

of the TSX Venture Exchange.

This press release is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities in the United

States or in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to qualification

or registration under the securities laws of such jurisdiction. The securities being offered have not been,

nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and such

securities may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S.

persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from U.S. registration requirements and

applicable U.S. state securities laws.

Francis R. Newton, PGeo, (OGQ No. 2129), a consultant to Arbor and a qualified person under National

Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, has reviewed the technical contents of

this news release and has approved the disclosure of the technical information contained herein.

About Arbor Metals Corp.

Arbor Metals Corp. is a mining explora Ɵon company focused on developing high -value, geographically

significant mineral projects worldwide. Arbor is paving the way for advanced mineral explora Ɵon as it

oversees world-class mining projects. The Company is confident that combining quality projects with

proven strategies and a dedicated team will yield excepƟonal outcomes.

The Jarnet, CorveƩe Lake and St. Pierre lithium project s, located in the James Bay region of Quebec,

comprises 83 map-designated claims, covering an area of approximately 5,606 hectares. The projects are

conƟguous to the Corve Ʃe-FCI property, where diamond drilling has confirmed significant lithium

mineralizaƟon represenƟng one of the highest-profile lithium exploraƟon projects in the sector.

The Kemlee Lake Lithium project is strategically located three kilometers east of Rock Tech Lithium Inc.'s

Aumacho claim blocks and twelve kilometers south of the Georgia Lake Project. The project shares many

geological similariƟes with the prolific Georgia Lake deposit, including bedrock geology and the presence

of massive intrusive dykes. The primary target at the project will be spodumene- bearing pegma Ɵtes

hosted in metasediments.

For further informaƟon, contact Mark Ferguson, Chief ExecuƟve Officer, at [email protected], or

403.852.4869, or visit the Company’s website at www.arbormetalscorp.com.

On behalf of the Board,

Arbor Metals Corp.

Mark Ferguson, Chief ExecuƟve Officer

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regula Ɵon Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies

of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release may contain certain “Forward-Looking Statements” within the meaning of the United

States Private SecuriƟes LiƟgaƟon Reform Act of 1995 and “forward-looking informaƟon” within applicable

Canadian securi Ɵes laws. When or if used in this news release, the words “an Ɵcipate”, “believe”,

“esƟmate”, “expect”, “target, “plan”, “forecast”, “may”, “schedule” and similar words or expressions

idenƟfy forward -looking statements or info rmaƟon. These forward -looking statements or informa Ɵon

may relate to statements with respect to the intended use of proceeds from the Offering; closing of the

Offering; and filing of the Offering Document. Such statements represent the Company’s current views

with respect to future events and are necessarily based upon a number of assumpƟons and esƟmates that,

while considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to significant business, economic,

compeƟƟve, poli Ɵcal and social risks, con Ɵngencies and uncertain Ɵes. Many factors, both known a nd

unknown, could cause results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from the results,

performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

Such factors include, but are not limited to general business, economic, compe ƟƟve, poliƟcal and social

uncertainƟes, uncertain capital markets; and delay or failure to receive board or regulatory approvals. The

Company does not intend, and does not assume any obliga Ɵon, to update these forward -looking

statements or informa Ɵon to reflect changes in assump Ɵons or changes in circumstances or any other

events affecƟng such statements and informa Ɵon other than as required by applicable laws, rules and

regulaƟons.