Forte Minerals Grants Incentive Stock Options

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forte Minerals Corp. (“Forte” or the “Company”) (CSE: CUAU) (OTCQB: FOMNF) (Frankfurt: 2OA), announces that, pursuant to its omnibus equity incentive plan, it has granted an aggregate of 1,720,000 incentive stock options (“Options”) to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company, and 200,000 deferred share units (“DSUs”) to its non-executive directors, effective September 22, 2026.

Each Option entitles the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at an exercise price of C$1.50 for a period of five years from the date of grant.

The Options and DSUs are subject to the terms of the Company’s omnibus equity incentive plan and the applicable award agreements.

All Options issued are subject to a four-month and one-day hold period, in compliance with the policies of the CSE.

ABOUT FORTE MINERALS CORP.
Forte Minerals Corp. is an exploration company with a strong portfolio of high-quality copper (“Cu”) and gold (“Au”) assets in Perú. Our strategic partnership with GlobeTrotters Resources Perú S.A.C. (“GTR”) grants us access to a comprehensive project pipeline, enabling us to target the most promising opportunities. This collaboration focuses on historically discovered, drill-ready targets, driving significant value in Cu and Au resource development.

On behalf of FORTE MINERALS CORP.
(signed) “Patrick Elliott”
Chief Executive Officer

For further information, please contact:
Forte Minerals Corp.
office: (604) 983-8847
[email protected]
www.forteminerals.com

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Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions which are difficult to predict. Factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include the continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those implied by such statements. Although such statements are based on management's reasonable assumptions, there can be no assurance that the statements will prove to be accurate or that management’s expectations or estimates of future developments, circumstances or results will materialize. The Company assumes no responsibility to update or revise forward-looking information to reflect new events or circumstances unless required by law. Readers should not place undue reliance on the Company’s forward-looking statements.

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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