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Aztec Minerals Announces $5 Million Bought Deal Private Placement of Common Shares

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NEWS RELEASE

Aztec Minerals Announces $5 Million Bought Deal Private Placement of Common Shares

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION

TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

Vancouver, Canada - September 24 , 2025 – Aztec Minerals Corp. (AZT: TSX -V, OTCQB: AZZTF)

(“Aztec” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Stifel Canada

to act as the sole underwriter and bookrunner (the “Underwriter”) in connection with a “bought deal” private

placement offering of 21,300,000 common shares of the Company (the “ Offered Shares”) at a price of

C$0.235 per Offered Share (the “ Issue Price”) for gross proceeds to the Company of C$5,005,500 (the

“Offering”).

The Company has granted to the Underwriter an option, exercisable up to 48 hours prior to the closing

date, to purchase for resale up to an additional 15% of Offered Shares to be sold under the Offering at the

Issue Price for additional gross proceeds of up to approximately C$750,000.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds to conduct exploration work on its Tombstone gold -silver &

CRD silver-lead-zinc-copper-gold project in Arizona, USA, and its Cervantes gold-copper project in Sonora,

Mexico, as well as for general working capital purposes.

The Offering is expected to close on or about October 16, 2025 (the “Closing Date”) and is subject to the

Company receiving all necessary regulatory approvals, including the conditional approval from the TSX

Venture Exchange.

The Company shall pay the Underwriter a cash fee equal to 7% of the gross proceeds of the Offering

(inclusive of any Offered Shares purchased in connection with the exercise of the Over -Allotment Option)

(the “Commission”). In addition, on the Closing Date, the Company shall issue to the Underwriter warrants

of the Company (the “ Broker Warrants”), in such manner as directed by the Underwriter, equal to 7% of

the number of Offered Shares sold under the Offering (inclusive of any Offered Shares purchased in

connection with the exercise of the Over-Allotment Option). Each Broker Warrant shall entitle the holder to

acquire one common share in the capital of the Company (a “Broker Warrant Share”) at an exercise price

equal to the Issue Price per Broker Warrant Share for a period of 24 months following the Closing Date .

The Offered Shares will be offered for sale to purchasers resident in Canada, pursuant to available

prospectus exemptions under National Instrument 45 -106 - Prospectus Exemptions or applicable law in

Canada, and may be offered outside of Canada provided that no prospectus, registration statement or

similar document is required to be filed in such jurisdiction and the Company does not thereafter become

subject to continuous disclos ure obligations in such jurisdictions. The Offered Shares issued pursuant to

the Offering will be subject to a hold period of four months and a day under applicable Canadian securities

laws.

No U.S. Offering or Registration

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be

any sale of any of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful,

including any of the securities in the United States. The securities described herein have not been, and will

not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”) or any state

securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United Sta tes or to, or for account or benefit of,

U.S. Persons (as defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless registered under the 1933 Act and

applicable state securities laws, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available.

On behalf of the Board,

Simon Dyakowski

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

About Aztec Minerals – Aztec is a mineral exploration company focused on two emerging discoveries in

North America. The Cervantes project is an emerging porphyry gold -copper discovery in Sonora, Mexico.

The Tombstone project is an emerging gold-silver discovery with high grade CRD silver-lead-zinc potential

in southern Arizona. Aztec’s shares trade on the TSX-V stock exchange (symbol AZT) and on the OTCQB

(symbol AZZTF).

Contact Information – For more information, please contact:

Simon Dyakowski, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Forward-Looking Information: Statements contained herein, other than historical fact, may be considered

“forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking information

can be identified by words such as, without limitation, “estimate”, “proj ect”, “believe”, “anticipate”, “intend”,

“expect”, “plan”, “predict”, “may” or “should” or variations thereon or comparable terminology. The forward-

looking information contained herein is based on the Company’s plans and expec tations and assumptions

as of the date such statements are made, and includes information concerning the completion of the

Offering, the participation of certain officers and directors in the Offering, the total gross proceeds raised

under the Offering, the use of proceeds from the Offering and the timing of completion of the Offering. Such

forward-looking information is subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events

or results to differ materially from those reflected in th e forward -looking information, including, without

limitation, the receipt of final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange in respect of the Offering and the

timing thereof and such other risks and uncertainties as disclosed in the Company’s public disclosure filings

on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. Such information contained herein represents management’s best

judgment as of the date hereof, based on information currently available and is included for the purposes

of providing investors with information conce rning the Offering and related matters, and may not be

appropriate for other purposes. Aztec does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except

in accordance with applicable securities laws.

Neither the 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 release.