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Fuerte Metals Long Term Incentive Grants

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Fuerte Metals Long Term Incentive Grants

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2025) - Fuerte Metals Corporation (TSXV:

FMT) (OTCQB: FUEMF) ("

Fuerte

" or the "

Company

") announces that the Company has granted an

aggregate of 737,500 options to acquire common shares in the capital of the Company, and 225,000

Restricted Share Units to directors, officers and employees of the Company. The options are

exercisable into common shares of Fuerte at a price of $0.91 per share and can be exercised until

February 3

rd

, 2030, subject to earlier expiration in accordance with the Company's Long Term Incentive

Plan and the applicable policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. The RSUs will vest in equal parts over

three years.

About Fuerte Metals Corporation

Fuerte Metals is a well-funded resource company that adds value through the acquisition, exploration,

and development of copper and precious metals projects in the Americas. The company is carrying out

a 21,000 m drilling campaign at its Cristina precious metals project in Chihuahua Mexico, with the goal

of significantly expanding the existing mineral resource estimate with a focus on underground mining. In

Chile, the Placeton/Caballo Muerto project hosts several untested porphyry copper targets situated

between the large-scale Relincho and El Morro/La Fortuna copper-gold deposits of the Nueva Union

joint venture between Teck and Newmont Mining.

Additional Information

For more information, please contact:

Tim Warman

Chief Executive Officer and Director

Fuerte Metals Corporation

Email:

[email protected]

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the

meaning of the applicable Canadian securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements

and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. Any statement that involves discussions with

respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using

phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts",

"estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such words and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results "may" or "could",

"would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking statements.

In this news release, forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, the anticipated timing of drilling and management's objectives,

strategies, beliefs and intentions. Various assumptions or factors are typically applied in drawing conclusions or making the forecasts or

projections set out in forward-looking information. Those assumptions and factors are based on information currently available to the Company.

The forward-looking information contained in this release is made as of the date hereof and the Company is not obligated to update or revise any

forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws.

Due to the risks, uncertainties and assumptions contained herein, investors should not place undue reliance on forward- looking information. The

foregoing statements expressly qualify any forward-looking information contained herein.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture

Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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

https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/239488