Minaurum Announces Appointments of Operations Manager at the Alamos Silver Project and Senior Mine Engineer to the Advisory Board
NEWS RELEASE
MINAURUM SILVER INC.
FOR RELEASE: September 16, 2026 TRADING SYMBOL TSX.V: MGG
Minaurum Announces Appointments of Operations Manager at the Alamos
Silver Project and Senior Mine Engineer to the Advisory Board
Minaurum Silver Inc. (“Minaurum” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MGG) (OTCQX:
MMRGF) is pleased to announce the engagement of Mr. Fernando Robles Noriega as
Operations Manager of the production-permitted Alamos Silver Project (“Alamos”) in Sonora,
Mexico, and the appointment of Mr. Nicolas Figueroa Tapia to the Company’s Advisory Board.
“We are delighted to welcome Mr. Robles and Mr. Figueroa to Minaurum as we build the
operational capabilities and expertise needed to advance Alamos through economic studies
and development activities,” stated Darrell Rader, President & CEO. “Their combined decades
of hands-on Mexican underground mining and management experience will be invaluable
as we evaluate future production centers, mining methods, and construction and
infrastructure requirements . Ruben Molina, our Senior Project Manager at Alamos,
worked closely with Mr. Robles in developing SilverCrest’s Las Chispas mine. Mr. Robles
has already begun working with our exploration team to incorporate mine -development
considerations into our ongoing exploration programs.”
Mr. Robles brings 22 years of experience in Mexican mining and production operations, with
extensive expertise in underground mining , mine planning and construction . Most notably, he
served as Mine Superintendent at SilverCrest Metals’ world-class Las Chispas silver -gold
operation, where he worked alongside Ruben Molina, Minaurum’s Senior Project Manager at
Alamos, and his resource modelling team. Las Chispas was subsequently acquired by Coeur
Mining for $1.7 billion. Mr. Robles also held positions as Underground Mine Manager at First
Majestic Silver’s San Dimas Mine and Santa Elena Mine.
As Operations Manager, Mr. Robles will work with the Company’s existing exploration team
to incorporate exploration results into mine -development plans . His responsibilities will
include evaluating potential production centers, advancing mine planning , underground mining
methods and assessing future construction and infrastructure requirements.
Minaurum is also pleased to welcome Mr. Nicolas Figueroa Tapia to its Advisory Board. Mr.
Figueroa is a Mining Engineer with more than 51 years of industry experience, including 40 years
in senior mining operations with Industrias Peñoles, S.A. de C.V. His experience encompasses
mining operations, mine planning and mine management. He will serve as an advisor to Mr.
Robles and Minaurum’s operational team as the Company advances its mine development
planning. Mr. Figueroa holds a B.S. in Mining Engineering and Flotation Plants from the
University of Guanajuato, Mexico, and a M.Sc. in Sciences from Queen’s University in Ontario,
Canada.
Stock Option and Restricted Share Unit Grant
In connection with the appointments, Minaurum has granted 385,000 stock options which can be
exercised to receive common shares of the Company (the “Options”). The Options are exercisable
at a price of $0.40 per share for a period of 5 years from the issue date. Approximately 275,000
of the Options will vest in four equal installments, with the first installment vesting 3 months from
the date of grant, and an additional 25% vesting every 3 months thereafter. 110,000 of the granted
Options will vest immediately upon issuance . All of the Options were granted pursuant to
Minaurum’s Stock Option Plan dated December 3, 2025.
In addition, Minaurum has made its first grant of Restricted Share Units (“RSUs”) totaling
1,315,000 to senior management, officers of the company and key Mexican management in
accordance with Minaurum’s Restricted Share Unit Plan. The RSUs will fully vest on the date
that is two years from the date of grant. Once vested, each RSU represents the right to receive one
common share of the Company or the equivalent cash value thereof, at the Company’s discretion.
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Minaurum Silver Inc. (MGG | TSX Venture Exchange; MMRGF | OTC; 78M 0 Frankfurt)
is an Americas -focused explorer concentrating on the high -grade 100% owned, production -
permitted Alamos silver project in southern Sonora, Mexico and the Lone Mountain CRD Project
in Nevada, USA. Minaurum is managed by one of the strongest technical and finance teams and
will continue its founders' legacy of creating shareholder value by acquiring and developing a
pipeline of Tier-One precious-and base metal projects.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Darrell A. Rader”
Darrell A. Rader
President and CEO
For more information, please contact:
Sunny Pannu – Investor Relations and Corporate Development Manager
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news release.
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information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. "Forward -looking information"
includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the activities, events or developments that the Company
expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future , including the Resource Estimate; the ongoing Phase II 50,000
m resource expansion drill program; and the completion of an updated resource estimate in the second half of
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exploration and drilling activities; that Minaurum’s planned drilling and exploration activities will be completed on
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Minaurum will be able to complete the updated mineral resource estimat e on the timelines expected, or at all; and
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