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GoldQuest Named to the 2026 TSX Venture 50

Marketing Announcement

GoldQuest Named to the 2026 TSX Venture 50

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 18, 2026) -

GoldQuest Mining Corp. (TSXV:

GQC)

(OTCQX: GDQMF)

("

GoldQuest

" or the "

Company

") is pleased to announce that it has been

recognized as a

2026 Top 50 Company

by the TSX Venture Exchange.

The TSX Venture 50™ is an annual ranking of the top-performing companies on TSX Venture Exchange

over the last year. Companies are ranked based on three equally-weighted criteria of one-year share

price appreciation, market capitalization growth, and Canadian consolidated trading value.

During 2025, GoldQuest's share price increased by 538% and its market capitalization grew by 669%.

The 2026 TSX Venture 50™ highlights the top 50 performers among more than 1,500 TSX Venture

Exchange issuers.

Luis Santana, CEO of GoldQuest Mining Corp., commented:

"We are honoured to be recognized

as a 2026 TSX Venture 50™ company. This milestone reflects the strength of the GoldQuest team, our

continued progress in advancing the Romero Project, and the strong support of our stakeholders,

including our Dominican shareholders. We remain focused on responsibly unlocking Romero's value for

the benefit of all stakeholders."

Andrew Creech, President, TSX Venture Exchange commented

: "The 2026 TSX Venture 50

reflects a clear inflection point for early-stage finance, with a return of liquidity and capital that reinforces

Canada's position as a world-leading centre for resource discovery, strategic innovation, and scale. This

yearʼs ranking underscores the vital role TSXV plays in channeling capital to the mining sector and

serving as the primary growth pipeline for the next generation of global mineral supply." More details can

be found at:

http://tsx.com/venture50

.

About GoldQuest

GoldQuest Mining Corp. is a Canadian exploration and development company with strong participation

from Dominican investors, focused on advancing its gold and copper assets in the Dominican Republic.

The Company has a Board of Directors and management team with prior experience developing and

operating a mine in the country.

Additional information can be viewed at the Company's website

www.goldquestcorp.com

.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors of GoldQuest Mining Corp.,

"Luis Santana"

Director & CEO

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 news

release.

Forward-looking statements:

Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking information

that involves known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements in this news

release include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the merits of the Company's mineral

properties, the Company's plans for its mineral properties, and the Company's focus on unlocking

Romero's value for the benefit of all stakeholders. In certain cases, forward-looking statements can be

identified by the use of words such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "potential",

"likelihood", "appears", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "aims", "forecasts", "at least", "intends",

"anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that

certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "should", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or

"be 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 be materially different from

any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking

statements. Such risks and other factors include, among others, risks related to uncertainties inherent in

drill results and the estimation of mineral resources; commodity prices; changes in general economic

conditions; market sentiment; currency exchange rates; the Company's ability to continue as a going

concern; the Company's ability to raise funds through equity financings; risks inherent in mineral

exploration; risks related to operations in foreign countries; future prices of metals; failure of equipment

or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labor disputes and other risks of the mining industry;

delays in obtaining governmental approvals; government regulation of mining operations; environmental

risks; title disputes or claims; limitations on insurance coverage and the timing and possible outcome of

litigation. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could affect the

Company and may cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in

forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as

anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will

prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in

such statements. Accordingly, do not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. All statements

are made as of the date of this news release and the Company is under no obligation to update or alter

any forward-looking statements except as required under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking

statements are based on assumptions that the Company believes to be reasonable, including

expectations regarding mineral exploration and development costs; expected trends in mineral prices

and currency exchange rates; the accuracy of the Company's current mineral resource estimates; that

the Company's activities will be in accordance with the Company's public statements and stated goals;

that there will be no material adverse change affecting the Company or its properties; that all required

approvals will be obtained and that there will be no significant disruptions affecting the Company or its

properties.

For further information, please contact:

Luis Santana, Chief Executive Officer

1 (809) 224-0629

[email protected]

To view the source version of this press release, please visit

https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/283916