Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 17, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces that it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 30% of the issued and outstanding shares of Lawa Gold N.V. ("Lawa") from Nana Resources N.V. ("Nana"), as previously announced on August 19, 2026 (the "Transaction"). As a result of the Transaction, Founders now holds a 100%, royalty-free interest in the Antino Gold Project...

Vancouver, British Columbia – Newsfile Corp. – September 9, 2026 – Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) (“Founders” or the “Company”) announces drill results from the Upper Antino-West Zone (“West Zone”) at its Antino Gold Project (“Antino” or the “Project”) in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). Hole FR251 returned 27.0 metres (m) of […]

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 9, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces drill results from the Upper Antino-West Zone ("West Zone") at its Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). Hole FR251 returned 27.0 metres (m) of 20.38 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au) from 100.0 m, including 10.0 m of 43.26 g/t Au. The West Zone is located 1.2 kilometres (km) west of...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 19, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a share purchase agreement dated August 18, 2026 (the "Agreement") with Nana Resources N.V. ("Nana"), pursuant to which Founders will acquire the remaining 30% of the issued and outstanding shares of Lawa Gold N.V. ("Lawa") from Nana (the "Transaction"), which will result in Founders...

Vancouver, British Columbia – Newsfile Corp. – August 6, 2026 – Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) (“Founders” or the “Company”) announces results from the Upper Antino target area at its Antino Gold Project (“Antino” or the “Project”) in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). Recent exploration drilling at Upper Antino intersected 28.0 metres […]

Vancouver, British Columbia – Newsfile Corp. – 23 June 2026 – Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) (“Founders” or the “Company”) announces drill results from the Upper Antino target area at the Antino Gold Project (“Antino” or the “Project”) in southeastern Suriname. The Company has made a new gold discovery 1.2 kilometres […]

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 15, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces surface exploration and drilling results from its fully funded 70,000-metre drill program at the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). In the first half of 2026 Founders has advanced multiple gold systems simultaneously - this release highlights a new discovery at Antino Northeast,...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 3, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Felicia de la Paz as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective July 6, 2026.Colin Padget, President & CEO, commented, "Felicia is an exceptional addition to our leadership team. Her appointment comes as Founders enters its next phase of growth at the Antino Gold Project, with exploration momentum...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces drill results from the Upper Antino target area at the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname. The Company has made a new gold discovery 1.2 kilometres (km) west of Upper Antino, where hole FR217 returned 53.1 metres (m) of 1.21 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au) from surface in a previously untested...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 20, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") reports results from its deep auger drilling program at the Maria Geralda target within the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The 37-hole deep auger program has identified a coherent, high-grade gold shoot - a concentrated zone of mineralization within a larger 600 m drill-defined gold-bearing...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 7, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces the results from the Annual General and Special Meeting ("AGM") held on May 7, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Company's shareholders approved the re-election of all Directors and the appointment of Davidson & Company LLP as the Company's auditors. The following were re-elected as Directors: Colin Padget, Nicholas Stajduhar,...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 16, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces the completion of a comprehensive two-year environmental baseline assessment at its Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname. The study, conducted by Caribbean Environmental Risk Solutions ("CARI-ERS"), spanned four seasonal campaigns from July 2024 to November 2025 - covering two wet seasons and two...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces that Gold Fields Netherlands Services B.V. ("Gold Fields"), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Gold Fields Ltd, has increased its equity position in the Company through market purchases.On April 6, 2026, Gold Fields acquired 2,441,686 common shares of the Company at a weighted average price of approximately C$4.15 per share, for...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 2, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces a new high-grade gold discovery at its Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or "Project") in southeastern Suriname. The Company reports high-grade gold mineralization from surface, returning 17.22 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au) over 3.6 metres (m) within a broader 24.6 m interval grading 2.81 g/t Au, in the first-ever drillhole in the...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 17, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces that it has been included in the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index ("MVGDXJ"), the underlying benchmark for the VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF ("GDXJ"). Separately, the Company reports the commencement of diamond drilling at Antino North on its Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or "Project") in southeastern Suriname, with a second rig...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 12, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces that Lower Antino has been upgraded from Intermediate to Advanced Target status - the same internal classification* as Upper Antino - at its Antino Gold Project in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The upgrade follows cumulative drilling of 50 diamond drill holes including eight new holes reported here that continue to demonstrate...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 27, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful consolidation of a cumulative 102,360 ha contiguous land package in Southeastern Suriname. The expansion comprises a 36,360-ha exploration concession granted by the Suriname GMD and a 10,000-ha exploitation concession acquired separately by the Company. Founders is the most advanced gold explorer in...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 22, 2026) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces drill results from the Lower Antino Target at the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname. Hole LA041 returned 90.0 metres (m) of 1.02 grams per tonne (g/t) gold (Au), including 1.0 m of 28.44 g/t Au - the highest-grade single drill intercept at Lower Antino to date. The results suggest gold...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 11, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce drill core assay results from its ongoing drill program at the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The results include the first phase of drilling at the Parbo target and follow-up drilling at the Da Vinci and Maria Geralda targets - three priority emerging discoveries...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 25, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Mr. Vijay Kirpalani to its Board of Directors as an independent Director, effective immediately. Mr. Kirpalani brings over two decades of finance, advisory, and corporate governance experience in the mining sector, including a distinguished record of leadership and value creation in Suriname. He has served on...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 20, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") announces that it has signed the Definitive Agreement to acquire 100% ownership of the previously announced 36,000 hectare (ha) exploration concession west of the Company's Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or the "Project") in Southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The acquisition expands the Project area to 56,000 ha and allows Founders to restart...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 10, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its strategic investment with Gold Fields Netherlands Services B.V., an affiliate of Gold Fields Limited (JSE: GFI) (NYSE: GFI) ("Gold Fields") as previously announced on November 3, 2025, through the issuance of 12,048,193 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") at a price of $4.15 per...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 3, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a subscription agreement with Gold Fields Netherlands Services B.V., an affiliate of Gold Fields Limited (JSE: GFI) (NYSE: GFI) ("Gold Fields"), whereby Gold Fields will acquire 12,048,193 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares"), at a price of $4.15 per Common Share by way of a...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the signing of a binding Letter of Intent (the "LOI") to acquire 100% interest in a 36,000 hectare (ha) exploration concession immediately adjacent to the Company's Antino Gold Project ("Antino") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The acquisition nearly triples Founders' land position to approximately 56,000 ha (560...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 18, 2025) - Founders Metals Inc. (TSXV: FDR) (OTCQX: FDMIF) (FSE: 9DL0) ("Founders" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the start of property-wide geophysical and geochemical surveys at the Antino Gold Project ("Antino" or "Project") in southeastern Suriname (Figure 1). The surveys are intended to support growth-focused drilling around current targets, further improve the Company's understanding of regional-to-deposit scale controls...