Saturday, September 26, 2026
MiningNewsTerminal
Saturday, September 26, 2026 Admin

QTWO.V ·

Q2 Metals Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

Financings

1

TSX-V: QTWO

OTCQB: QUEXF

FSE: 458

Q2 METALS CLOSES FIRST TRANCHE OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE

UNITED STATES

Vancouver, British Columbia, August 2, 2024 – Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V: QTWO | OTCQB:

QUEXF | FSE: 458) (“Q2” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first

tranche (the “First Tranche”) of the non-brokered private placement of units (the “Offering”)

of the Company as announced on July 10 and updated July 11, 2024. Under the First Tranche,

the Company has issued:

• 1,142,857 flow-through units at a price of $0.35 per unit (the “FT Units”) for total gross

proceeds of $400,000, representing an upsize of 142,857 FT Units, with each unit

consisting of one flow-through common share of Q2 (a “FT Share”) and one half of one

share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a “Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle

the holder to acquire one additional non-flow-through common share of Q2 at a price of

$0.50 per share for a period of two years; and

• 8,519,998 non-flow-through units at a price of $0.25 per unit (the “NFT Units”) with

each NFT Unit consisting of one non-flow-through common share of Q2 and one half of

one Warrant, for total gross proceeds of $2,130,000.

Gross proceeds from the issuance of the FT Units will be used to incur “Canadian exploration

expenses” that qualify as “flow-through critical mineral mining expenditures,” as such terms

are defined in the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “Tax Act”), on Q2’s lithium projects in Quebec

that the Company will renounce to the subscribers pursuant to the Tax Act with an effective

date not later than December 31, 2024. Where applicable, gross proceeds from the sale of the

FT Units from purchasers in Québec will also qualify as “Canadian exploration expense” under

the Taxation Act (Québec) and qualify for inclusion in the “exploration base relating to certain

Québec exploration expenses” and the “exploration base relating to certain Québec surface

mining exploration expenses ,” under the Taxation Act (Québec). Proceeds from the sale of

the NFT Units will be used for general working capital.

The securities issued pursuant to this First Tranche are subject to a hold period expiring on

December 1, 2024 in accordance with applicable securities laws or the Exchange Hold Period

under the policies of the TSXV. Aggregate finders’ fees of $23,175 and 57,600 broker warrants

were paid to arm’s length finders in connection with the First Tranche closing of this non -

brokered private placement, with e ach such broker warrant bear ing the same terms as the

Warrants.

Closing of the charity flow -through unit (“CFT Unit”) portion of the Offering is subject to

certain customary conditions and is now expected to occur on or about August 8, 2024 (the

“Second Tranche”).

2

The Offering remains subject to receipt of acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”).

The Company may pay finders’ fees in accordance with the policies of the TSXV. All securities

issued with respect to the Offering will be subject to a hold period of four months and one

day in accordance with applicable securities laws or the Exchange Hold Period under the

policies of the TSXV.

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 securitie s in the United States of

America.

The securities issuable pursuant to the Offering have not been, and will not be, registered

under the U.S. Securities Act or any U.S. state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold

in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons, absent registration

or any applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and

applicable U.S. state securities laws.

About Q2 Metals Corp

Q2 Metals is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on unlocking its portfolio of

lithium projects in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec, Canada, that includes both

its 100-per-cent-owned Mia Lithium Property and the Cisco Lithium Property.

The Cisco lithium property is located approximately 150 km north of Matagami, Que., and

comprises 222 mineral claims and is 11,374 ha in size. The property has district-scale potential

with an already identified mineralized zone and a discovery drill resul t of 115.4 metres of

1.40% lithium oxide (hole CS-23-05), cumulatively in five separate pegmatites.

The Company’s exploration advancement at its 8,668-hectare Mia lithium property is focused

on the more than 10 -kilometre-long Mia trend which is host to both the Mia 1 and Mia 2

lithium occurrences and 11 other mineralized zones along trend.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Alicia Milne Jason McBride

President & CEO Corporate Communications

[email protected] [email protected]

Telephone: 1 (800) 482-7560 E-mail: [email protected]

Follow the Company: Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (collectively, “forward-

looking statements”) within the meaning of applicable Canadian legislation. Forward -looking statements are

typically identified by words such as: “believes”, “expects”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “estimates”, “plans”, “may”,

“should”, “would”, “will”, “potential”, “scheduled” or variations of such words and phrases and similar

expressions, which, by their nature, refer to future events or results th at may, could, would, might or will occur

or be taken or achieved. Accordingly, all statements in this news release that are not purely historical are forward-

looking statements and include statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations and orientations regarding the

3

future including, without limitation, any statements or plans regard the geological prospects of the Company’s

properties and the future exploration endeavors of the Company. Although the Company believes the expectations

expressed in such forward -looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not

guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the

forward-looking statements. Forward -looking statemen ts are based on a number of material factors and

assumptions.

Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause

actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward -looking statements. The forward -

looking statements in this news release speak only as of the date of this news release or as of the date

specified in such statement. Forward looking statements in this news release include, but are not limited to, the

Offering, the focus of the Company’s current and future exploration and drill programs, the scale, scope and

location of future exploration and drilling activities, the Company's expectations in connection with the projects

and exploration programs being met, the Company’s objectives, goals or future plans, statements, exploration

results, potential mineralization, the estimation o f mineral resources, exploration and mine development plans,

timing of the commencement of operations and estimates of market conditions. Factors that could cause actual

results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include failure to obtain necessary approvals,

variations in ore grade or recovery rates, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined,

unsuccessful exploration results, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined, results of future

resource estimates, future metal prices, availability of capital and fi nancing on acceptable terms, general

economic, market or business conditions, risks associated with regulatory changes, defects in title, availability of

personnel, materials and equipment on a timely basis, accidents or equipment breakdowns, uninsured risks,

delays in receiving government approvals, unanticipated environmental impacts on operations and costs to

remedy same. Readers are cautioned that mineral exploration and development of mines is an inherently risky

business and accordingly, the actual events may differ materially from those projected in the forward -looking

statements. Additional risk factors are discussed in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in the Company’s

Management Discussion and Analysis for its recently completed fiscal period, which is available under Company’s

SEDAR profile at www.sedarplus.ca.

Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should assumptions underlying the forward-

looking statements prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as intended,

planned, anticipated, believed, estimated or expected. Although the Company has attempted to identify

important risks, uncertainties and factors which could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be others

that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. The Company does not intend, and does not

assume any obligation, to update this forward -looking information except as otherwise required by applicable

law.

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.