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Vortex Metals Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement

Financings

Vortex Metals Announces Non-Brokered

Private Placement

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2026) - Vortex Metals

Inc.

www.vortexmetals.ca

(TSXV: VMS) (FSE: DM8) (OTCQB: VMSSF) ("

Vortex

" or the"

Company

")

is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "

Offering

") for gross proceeds of up to

$850,000 comprising of17,000,000 units (each, a "

Unit

") at a price of $0.05 per Unit.

Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the Company (a "

Common Share

") and

one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant, a "

Warrant

"). Each Warrant is

exercisable to acquire one common share (a "Warrant Share") at a price of $0.06 per Warrant Share for

a period of three years from the date of issuance.

The warrants will have an acceleration clause whereas

after 12 months from date of grant, if trading price stays above $0.20 for 10 consecutive days the

warrants can be accelerated.

The Company intends to use the proceeds for exploration activities at the Company's Illapel Copper-

Silver Project in Chile and for general working capital purposes.

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

day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities laws. Closing of the Offering is

subject to receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including the TSX Venture Exchange (the

"

Exchange

"). The Offering may close in multiple tranches as subscriptions are received. Finders' fees

may be payable in connection with the sale of the Units in accordance with the policies of the Exchange.

None of the securities sold under the Offering have been and will not be registered under the United

States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and no such securities may be offered or sold in the United

States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This news

release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale

of the securities in the United States or any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be

unlawful.

About Vortex Metals Inc.

Vortex Metals Inc. is a copper-gold focused exploration and development company with a diversified

portfolio of exploration projects in Chile and Mexico. Vortex holds an option to acquire up to 80% interest

in the brownfield Illapel Copper Project in Chile and through its Mexican subsidiary Empresa Minera

Acagold, S.A. de C.V., it owns 100% interest in two drill-ready high-potential copper-gold volcanogenic

massive sulfide (VMS) properties, Riqueza Marina and Zaachila in Oaxaca, Mexico. The company

emphasizes responsible exploration, community engagement, and environmental stewardship to meet

the rising global demand for copper sustainably.

For further information regarding this press release contact:

Vikas Ranjan,

President and Director

Email:

[email protected]

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain forward looking statements that are made as of the date hereof and are

based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions which involve risks and uncertainties

associated with our business including permitting approvals, any private placement financings, the

uncertainty as to whether further exploration will result in the target(s) being delineated as a mineral

resource, capital expenditures, operating costs, mineral resources, recovery rates, grades and prices,

estimated goals, expansion and growth of the business and operations, plans and references to the

Company's future successes with its business and the economic environment in which the business

operates. All such statements are made pursuant to the 'safe harbour' provisions of, and are intended to

be forward-looking statements under, applicable Canadian securities legislation. Any statements

contained herein that are statements of historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking

statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements require us to make assumptions and are subject

to inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution readers of this news release not to place undue reliance

on our forward-looking statements as several factors could cause actual results or conditions to differ

materially from current expectations. Please refer to the risks set forth in the Company's most recent

annual MD&A and the Company's continuous disclosure documents that can be found on SEDAR+ at

www.sedarplus.ca

. The Company does not intend, and disclaims any obligation, except as required by

law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future

events or otherwise.

The Company cautions that mineralization on, or production from, neighbouring properties is no

guarantee of the existence of similar mineralization or a guarantee of future production from the Illapel

Project.

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.

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR

DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

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https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/286603