VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westhaven Gold Corp. (TSX–V: WHN) (OTCQB: WTHVF) (“Westhaven” or the “Company”) and Dundee Corporation (TSX: DC.A) (“Dundee”) are pleased to announce the effectiveness of the definitive earn-in agreement (the “Earn-In Agreement”) granting Dundee the sole and exclusive right to acquire up to a 60% interest in Westhaven’s Shovelnose Gold Project, Prospect Valley Gold Project, Skoonka Gold Project and Skoonka North Project located in the Spences Br ...

Core Viewpoint - Westhaven Gold Corp. is preparing for a special meeting of shareholders on February 17, 2026, to vote on a joint venture agreement with Dundee Corporation, which involves the potential disposal of up to 60% interest in several gold projects [1][2]. Group 1: Meeting Details - The special meeting will take place in person at 1133 Melville Street, Suite 3500, The Stack, Vancouver, British Columbia, at 10:00 a.m. on February 17, 2026 [3]. - Shareholders are encouraged to vote on the Transaction Resolution, which pertains to the joint venture agreement with Dundee [2][4]. - The deadline for proxy voting is set for 10:00 a.m. on February 12, 2026 [4]. Group 2: Company Overview - Westhaven Gold Corp. focuses on gold exploration and development, targeting high-grade epithermal style gold mineralization in the Spences Bridge Gold Belt, controlling approximately 61,512 hectares across four properties [5]. - The Shovelnose Gold Project is highlighted as the most advanced property, with a Preliminary Economic Assessment indicating an 11-year underground mining opportunity, projecting average annual production of 56,000 ounces of gold and 313,000 ounces of silver, with an after-tax net present value of CDN$454 million and an internal rate of return of 43.2% based on specific market conditions [6].