Avidian Gold Corp. Announces Change of Auditor
Avidian Gold Corp. Announces Change of Auditor
TORONTO, Ontario, July 21 , 2026 - Avidian Gold Corp. (“Avidian” or the " Corporation") (TSX.V:
AVG) today announced that it has changed its auditor from McGovern Hurley LLP (the "Former Auditor") to
MNP LLP (the "Successor Auditor"). The change of auditor occurred at the request of the Company. The
Company's board of directors accepted the resignation of the Former Auditor as of July 15, 2026, and
appointed the Successor Auditor as the new auditor of the Company effective July 15, 2026, and to hold
office until the close of the Company's next annual general meeting of shareholders.
There were no reservations in the Former Auditor's audit reports in connection with the audits of the
Company's two most recently completed financial years. There are no "reportable events" (as the term is
defined in National Instrument 51 -102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations ("NI 51 -102")) between the
Company and the Former Auditor.
In accordance with NI 51 -102, the required letters from the Former Auditor and the Successor Auditor and
Notice of Change of Auditor have been reviewed by the audit committee and the board of directors of the
Company, and these documents have been filed under the Company's profile on SEDAR+
(www.sedarplus.ca).
About Avidian Gold Corp.
Avidian brings a disciplined and veteran team of project managers with a focus on advanced -stage gold
exploration. The Corporation currently holds a 100% interest in the Jungo Au-Cu property in Nevada and
is evaluating other opportunities.
Avidian is a shareholder in High Tide Resources (CSE: HTRC), which is focused on and committed to
the development of mineral projects critical to infrastructure development using industry best practices
combined with a strong social license from local communities. Avidian Gold controls approximately
12.3% of High Tide’s outstanding shares. High Tide owns a 100% interest in the Labrador West Iron
Project which hosts an inferred iron resource of 654.9 Mt @ 28.84% Fe and is located adjacent to the Iron
Ore Company of Canada’s (“IOCC”) Carol Lake Mine in Labrador City, NL operated by Rio Tinto PLC.
This resource is exposed at surface and was pit constrained for an open-pit mining scenario. The Technical
Report for this resource, from which the foregoing information was drawn, is entitled “National
Instrument 43 -101 Technical Report Mineral Resource Estimate Labrador West Iron Project,
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada”, was filed on SEDAR+ on April 6, 2023 and was authored by Ryan
Kressall M.Sc., P. Geo, Matthew Herrington, M.Sc., P. Geo, Catharine Pelletier, P. Eng. and Jeffrey
Cassoff P. Eng. The Corporation also owns a 100% interest in the Lac Pegma copper-nickel-cobalt deposit
located 50 kilometres southeast of Fermont, Quebec.
Further details on the Corporation and the Jungo Property can be found on the Corporation’s website at
www.avidiangold.com.
For further information, please contact:
Steve Roebuck P.Geo
CEO and Director
Mobile: (905) 741-5458
Email: [email protected]
or
Dino Titaro
Chair of the Board of Directors
Mobile: (647) 283-7600
Email: [email protected]
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies
of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
Forward-looking information
This News Release includes certain “forward -looking statements” which are not comprised of historical facts.
Forward-looking statements include estimates and statements that describe the Corporation’s future plans, objectives
or goals, including words to the effect that the Corporation or management expects a stated condition or result to occur.
Forward-looking statements may be identified by such terms as “believes”, “anticipates”, “expects”, “estimates”,
“may”, “could”, “would”, “will”, “must” or “plan”. Since forward looking statements are based on assumptions and
address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Although these
statements are based on information currently available to the Corporation, the Corporation provides no assurance that
actual results will meet management’s expectations. Risks, uncertainties and other factors involved with forward -
looking information could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially
from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking information. Forward looking information in this news
release includes, but is not limited to, the Corporation’s objectives, goals or future plans, statements, exploration
results, potential mineralization, any potential transactions involving the Corporation, the estimation of mineral
resources, exploration and mine development plans, timing of the commencement of operations by the Corporation
or any other company in which it has an interest, the material or financial outcomes of any such operations so
commenced, any anticipated benefit to the Corporation or its shareholders resulting from the Corporation’s
shareholdings, and estimates of market conditions. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
such forward-looking information include, but are not limited to: any change in the Corporation, its situation or the
market, failure to identify mineral resources, failure to convert estimated mineral resources to reserves, the inability
to complete a feasibility study which recommends a production decision, the preliminary nature of metallurgical test
results, delays in obtaining or failures to obtain required governmental, environmental or other project approvals,
political risks, inability to fulfill the duty to accommodate First Nations and other indigenous peoples, uncertainties
relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future, changes in equity markets, inflation, changes
in exchange rates, fluctuations in commodity prices, delays in the development of projects, capital and operating
costs varying significantly from estimates and the other risks involved in the mineral exploration and development
industry, and those risks set out in the Corporation’s public documents filed on SEDAR+. Although the Corporation
believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward -looking information in this news release are
reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which only applies as of the date of this news
release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. The
Corporation disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law.