Altai Announces Resumption of Trading

Core Viewpoint - Altai Resources Inc. will resume trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on or about February 20, 2026, after a trading halt initiated on October 10, 2025, due to clarifications needed regarding its asset dispositions [1] Group 1: Company Affairs - The trading halt was related to the Company's disposition of the Malartic Exploration Gold Property and the Cessford Oil Wells Property, as announced in news releases dated August 27, 2025, and September 29, 2025 [1] - The TSX Venture Exchange has determined that Altai, as a Tier 2 Mining Issuer, does not meet the Tier 2 Continued Listing Requirements for Assets and Operations, and for Activity, under TSXV Policy 2.5 [1] - The Company will be placed on a 90-day Notice to Transfer to the NEX board of the TSXV to address these deficiencies [1] Group 2: Strategic Alternatives - In conjunction with the resumption of trading, the Company is actively pursuing strategic alternatives, including seeking new mining exploration properties to acquire [1]