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WEST Vault Announces Grant of Stock Options

Share Capital & Compensation

SUITE 838 – 1100 MELVILLE STREET, VANCOUVER, B.C. CANADA V6E 4A6 TEL: 604-685-8311 FAX: 604-484-4710 WWW.WESTVAULTMINING.COM

News Release

No. 160-2025

September 22, 2025

WEST VAULT ANNOUNCES GRANT OF STOCK OPTIONS

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, September 22, 2025 – West Vault Mining Inc. (TSXV:WVM,

OTCQX:WVMDF) (“ West Vault” or the “ Company”) announces that on September 19, 2025 ( the

“Grant Date”) the Board of Directors of the Company granted to certain officers, directors, employees,

management company employees and consultants an aggregate 895,998 options to acquire common

shares of the Company (the “Options”). Each Option entitles the holder to purchase one common

share of the Company at an exercise price of $1.84 per share for a five-year term expiring September

19, 2030. The Options are subject to a three -year vesting period from the Grant Date. The Options

are governed by the Share Compensation Plan of the Company and are subject to TSX Venture

Exchange acceptance.

About West Vault Mining Inc.

West Vault is committed to maximizing shareholder value through its low-risk gold-in-ground strategy,

which involves acquiring, advancing, holding, and selling high-quality development gold projects in the

best jurisdictions.

On behalf of the Board of West Vault Mining Inc.

Frank Hallam

Chief Financial Officer

For further information please see the Company’s website at www.westvaultmining.com or contact us

by email at [email protected].

Investor Relations:

Sandy McVey, CEO

(778) 388 2464 / [email protected]

Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information

This press release may contain forward-looking information or forward-looking statements (collectively

"forward-looking information") within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward -looking

information is typically identified by words such as: “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “estimate”,

“postulate” and similar expressions, or are those, which, by their nature, refer to future events. All

statements that are not statements of historical fact are forward -looking statements. Although West

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Vault believes that such information as set out in this press release is reasonable, it can give no

assurance that such expectations and estimates will prove to be correct. The Company cautions

investors that any forward-looking information provided by the Company is not a guarantee of future

results or performance, and that actual results may differ materially from those in forward -looking

information as a result of various factors . The reader is referred to the Company's public filings for a

more complete discussion of such risk factors and their potential effects which may be accessed

through the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

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

policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this

release.