Viridian Clarifies Disclosure

VIRIDIAN CLARIFIES DISCLOSURE

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – April 16, 2026 – Viridian Metals Inc. (CSE: VRDN) ("Viridian" or the

"Company") wishes to clarify the disclosure in its press release dated April 15, 2026 regarding its

marketing services agreement with Outside The Box Capital Inc. (“OTD Capital”)

The Company confirms that the 250,000 stock options issued to OTB Capital were issued at an

exercise price of $0.62 per common share.

About Viridian Metals

Viridian Metals is a pioneer and leader in generative metal exploration with a focus on environmental

responsibility and ethical practices. Founded with the intention of discovering new critical metals

deposits with the potential to transform the metal supply chain. We leverage innovative technologies

and methods to enhance efficiency and sustainability in jurisdictions eager to be leaders in supplying

the energy transition. Viridian maintains expertise in a range of critical metals with a primary focus

on copper, nickel and cobalt in the near term. Our commitment to integrity and transparency fosters

strong partnerships with both local and global stakeholders.

For further information, please contact:

Viridian Metals

Tyrell Sutherland

CEO

Telephone: (613) 884-8332

Email: [email protected]

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

the CSE accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.