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Adoption of Omnibus Incentive Plan & Private Placement Update

Financings Share Capital & Compensation

Adoption of Omnibus Incentive Plan & Private

Placement Update

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 30, 2026) -

iMetal Resources Inc. (TSXV:

IMR) (OTCQB: IMRFF) (FSE: A7VA)

("

iMetal

" or the "

Company

"). The Company confirms

shareholders approved the adoption of a new omnibus incentive plan (the "

Plan

") at the annual general

and special meeting (the "

Meeting

") of shareholders held on August 7, 2025.

The Plan provides for the

grant of incentive stock options ("

Options

"), restricted share units and deferred share units. Up to ten

percent of the outstanding common share capital at any time is reserved for the grant of Options, and an

additional 1,007,465 shares are reserved for the grant of all other equity-based incentives.

For further

information regarding the Plan, and to review the full text of the Plan, readers are encouraged to review

the management information circular sent to shareholders in connection with the Meeting, a copy of

which is available under the profile for the Company on SEDAR+ (

www.sedarplus.ca

).

Private Placement Update

The Company also reports the number of units issued in connection with closing of its $0.13 flow-through

unit private placement on December 17, 2025, was incorrectly reported in the Company's news release

dated December 18, 2025. The Company closed on 4,164,623 units for total gross proceeds of

$541,400.99. All other terms provided in the December 18

th

news release remain the same.

About iMetal Resources Inc.

iMetal is a Canadian-based junior exploration company focused on the exploration and development of

its portfolio of resource properties in Ontario and Quebec. The flagship property Gowganda West, is an

exploration-stage gold project with a recent discovery hole of 48.5m at 0.85 g/t gold that borders the

Juby Deposit and is located within the Shining Tree Camp area in the southern part of the Abitibi

Greenstone Gold Belt about 100 km south-southeast of the Timmins Gold Camp. The 220-hectare Ghost

Mountain property, 42 kilometres NE of Kirkland Lake, lies 5 kilometres W of Agnico Eagle's Holt and

Holloway Mine. Carheil is an exploration stage project with multi-metal potential and previous graphite

results. The project is about 170 km north of Rouyn-Noranda in the Northern Abitibi Greenstone Belt.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

,

Saf Dhillon

President & CEO

iMetal Resources Inc.

[email protected]

Tel. (604-484-3031)

Suite 550, 800 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2V6

https://imetalresources.ca

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.

This release may contain forward-looking statements or forward-looking information under applicable

Canadian securities legislation that may not be based on historical fact, including, without limitation,

statements containing the words "believe", "may", "plan", "will", "estimate", "continue", "anticipate",

"intend", "expect", "potential", and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements involve known

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

or achievements of iMetal to be materially different from any future results, performance, or

achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking

statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and assume, among other

things, the ability of the Company to successfully pursue its current development plans, that future

sources of funding will be available to the company, that relevant commodity prices will remain at

levels that are economically viable for the Company and that the Company will receive relevant

permits in a timely manner in order to enable its operations, but given the uncertainties, assumptions

and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements or

information. The Company disclaims any obligation to update, or to publicly announce, any such

statements, events or developments except as required by law.

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

https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/282256