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Wallbridge Announces Option Agreement to Sell 100% Interest of Non-Core N2 Property to Formation Metals

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Wallbridge Announces Option Agreement to Sell 100%

Interest of Non-Core N2 Property to Formation Metals

Toronto, Ontario – January 16, 202 5 – Wallbridge Mining Company Limited (TSX:WM,

OTCQB:WLBMF) (“Wallbridge” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into

an option agreement (the “ Option Agreement ”) with Formation Metals Inc. (CSE:FOMO)

(“Formation”) granting Formation an option to acquire a one hundred percent (100%) ownership

interest in and to the Company’s N2 property (the “Property”).

Terms of the Option Agreement

Pursuant to the Option Agreement, and subject to the approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange,

Formation may acquire a 100% interest in the Property by making payments totaling $550,000 in cash,

issuing an aggregate of 4,000,000 common shares in the capital of the Formation to Wallbridge, and

completing $5,000,000 of work expenditures as indicated in the table below:

Payment Shares Cash Work Commitment

Signing 1,000,000 $50,000 -

1st Anniversary 1,000,000 $50,000 $400,000

2nd Anniversary 1,000,000 $50,000 $600,000

3rd Anniversary - $100,000 $1,200,000

4th Anniversary - $100,000 -

5th Anniversary - $100,000 -

6th Anniversary 1,000,000 $100,000 $2,800,000

Total 4,000,000 $550,000 $5,000,000

Qualified Person

The Qualified Person responsible for the technical content of this news release is Mr. Mark A. Petersen,

M.Sc., P.Geo. (OGQ AS-10796; PGO 3069), Senior Exploration Consultant for Wallbridge.

About Wallbridge Mining

Wallbridge is focused on creating value through the exploration and sustainable development of gold

projects along the Detour -Fenelon Gold Trend in Québec’s Northern Abitibi region while respecting

the environment and communities where it operates.

Wallbridge’s most advanced projects, Fenelon Gold (“ Fenelon”) and Martiniere Gold (“ Martiniere”)

incorporate a combined 3.05 million ounces of indicated gold resources and 2.35 million ounces of

inferred gold resources. Fenelon and Martiniere are located within an 830 square km exploration land

package in the Northern Abitibi region of Quebec.

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Wallbridge has reported a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment (“ PEA”) at Fenelon that

estimates average annual gold production of 212,000 ounces over 12 years.

For further information please visit the Company’s website at https://wallbridgemining.com/ or contact:

Wallbridge Mining Company Limited

Brian Penny, CPA, CMA

CEO

Tel: (416) 716-8346

Email: [email protected]

M: +1 416 716 8346

Tania Barreto, CPIR

Director, Investor Relations

Email: [email protected]

M: +1 289 819 3012

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information

The information in this document may contain forward-looking statements or information (collectively,

“FLI”) within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. FLI is based on expectations,

estimates, projections, and interpretations as at the date of this document.

All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein are FLI that involve various

risks, assumptions, estimates and uncertainties. Generally, FLI can be identified by the use of

statements that include, but are not limited to, words su ch as “seeks”, “believes”, “anticipates”,

“plans”, “continues”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “expects”, “forecasts”, “intends”,

“projects”, “predicts”, “proposes”, "potential", “targets” and variations of such words and phrases, or

by statements tha t certain actions, events or results “may”, “will”, “could”, “would”, “should” or

“might”, “be taken”, “occur” or “be achieved.”

FLI in this document may include, but is not limited to: statements regarding the terms of the Option

Agreement; the future prospects of Wallbridge; statements regarding the results of the PEA; future drill

results; the Company’s ability to convert inferred resources into measured and indicated resources;

environmental matters; stakeholder engagement and relationships; parameters and methods used to

estimate the MREs at the Fenelon and Martiniere properties (collectively the “ Deposits”); the

prospects, if any, of the Deposits; future drilling at the Deposits; and the significance of historic

exploration activities and results.

FLI is designed to help you understand management’s current views of its near - and longer-term

prospects, and it may not be appropriate for other purposes. FLI by their nature are based on

assumptions and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause

the actual results, performance, or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any

future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such FLI. Although the FLI

contained in this document is based upon what management believes, or believed at the time, to be

reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure shareholders and prospective purchasers of

securities of the Company that actual results will be consistent with such FLI, as there may be other

factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended, and neither the Company

nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any such

FLI. Except as required by law, the Company does not under take, and assumes no obligation, to

update or revise any such FLI contained in this document to reflect new events or circumstances.

Unless otherwise noted, this document has been prepared based on information available as of the

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date of this document. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on the FLI, or information

contained herein.

Furthermore, should one or more of the risks, uncertainties or other factors materialize, or should

underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in

FLI.

Assumptions upon which FLI is based, without limitation, include: the results of exploration activities,

the Company’s financial position and general economic conditions; the ability of exploration activities

to accurately predict mineralization; the accuracy of geological modelling; the ability of the Company

to complete further exploration activities; the legitimacy of title and property interests in the Deposits;

the accuracy of key assumptions, parameters or methods used to estimate the MREs and in the PEA;

the ability of the Company to obtain required approvals; geological, mining and exploration technical

problems; and failure of equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; the evolution of the global

economic climate; metal prices; foreign exchange rates; environmental expectations; community and

non-governmental actions; and, the Company’s ability to secure required funding. Risks and

uncertainties about Wallbridge's business are discussed in the disclosure materials filed with the

securities regulatory authorities in Canada, which are available at www.sedarplus.ca.

Cautionary Notes to United States Investors

Wallbridge prepares its disclosure in accordance with NI 43-101 which differs from the requirements

of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the " SEC"). Terms relating to mineral properties,

mineralization and estimates of mineral reserves and mineral resources and economic studies used

herein are defined in accordance with NI 43 -101 under the guidelines set out in CIM Definition

Standards on Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves, adopted by the Canadian Institute of Mining,

Metallurgy and Petroleum Council on May 19, 2014, as amended. NI 43-101 differs significantly from

the disclosure requirements of the SEC generally applicable to US companies. As such, the information

presented herein concerning mineral properties, mineralization and estimates of mineral reserves and

mineral resources may not be comparable to similar information made public by U.S. companies

subject to the reporting and disclosure requirements under the U.S. federal securities laws and the

rules and regulations thereunder.