Fairchild Announces Expiration of Warrants and Grant of Security-Based Compensation
January 7, 2026, Vancouver, British Columbia – Fairchild Gold Corp. (“Fairchild” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FAIR), announces the grant of incentive stock options (“Options”), and restricted share units (“RSUs”) to a consultant of the Company.
The Company granted Options to purchase an aggregate 1,500,000 common shares of the Company exercisable at $0.10 per common share (the “Common Shares”). The Options vest immediately and each Option is exercisable into one Common Share and will expire 5 years from the date of grant.
The Company also granted a total of 1,000,000 RSUs. The RSU’s will vest over a 24-months period, with one-half vesting on the first-year anniversary of the grant date and the balance vesting on the second-year anniversary. Once vested, each RSU entitles the holder to receive one Common Share.
Prior to this grant, there were 13,125,000 Options and 6,300,000 RSUs outstanding. All securities issued will be subject to restrictions on resale for a period four-months-and-one-day following the original issuance of such securities, in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange and subject to the terms of the Equity Incentive Plan of the Company.
Expiration of Warrants
The Company further announces that an aggregate of 4,049,835 warrants (the “Warrants”) expired on January 6, 2026. The Warrants were originally issued on January 6, 2023 and were exercisable at a price of $0.10 per warrant for the acquisition of one Common Share of the Company.
About Fairchild Gold Corp.
Fairchild Gold Corp. is a public company engaged in the business of mineral exploration, development, and the acquisition of copper and gold assets in mining-friendly jurisdictions across North America. The company is committed to identifying and developing high-quality resource properties in Nevada with strong geological resource potential. Its strategy focuses on creating longterm shareholder value through disciplined exploration, strategic partnerships, and responsible development practices. Fairchild Gold’s recently assembled trinity of Nevada properties includes Nevada Titan, Fairchild’s flagship property, located in the Goodsprings Mining District, Nevada, an area known for historical high-grade copper-gold-PGEs mining. In more recent times, Nevada Titan was also highlighted for its near surface Antimony and Cobalt potential.
That was followed by an MOU towards the acquisition of the advanced stage Golden Arrow property in the prolific Walker Lane Shear Zone, encompassing two principal resource areas, with a combined measured + indicated and inferred resource base as outlined in an NI 43-101 report written by Mine Development Associates.
Finally, Fairchild’s Carlin Queen property, another advanced-stage gold-silver project located at the intersection of the Carlin and Midas-Hollister gold trends. Fairchild Gold is leveraging the potential of all these three properties by utilizing the outstanding mineral resources support Nevada provides.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
Nikolas Perrault, CFA Executive Chairman Fairchild Gold Corp.
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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
Certain information contained in this news release constitutes “forward-looking information” or “forward-looking statements” (collectively, “forward- looking information”). Without limiting the foregoing, such forward-looking information includes statements regarding the Company’s business plans, expectations and objectives. In this news release, words such as “may”, “would”, “could”, “will”, “likely”, “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “plan”, “estimate” and similar words and the negative form thereof are used to identify forward-looking information. Forward-looking information should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results, and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether, or the times at or by which, such future performance will be achieved. Forward-looking information is based on information available at the time and/or the Company management’s good faith belief with respect to future events and is subject to known or unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other unpredictable factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s control. For additional information with respect to these and other factors and assumptions underlying the forward-looking information made in this news release, see the Company’s most recent Management’s Discussion and Analysis and financial statements and other documents filed by the Company with the Canadian securities commissions and the discussion of risk factors set out therein. Such documents are available at www.sedarplus.ca under the Company’s profile and on the Company’s website, https://fairchildgold.com/. The forward-looking information set forth herein reflects the Company’s expectations as at the date of this news release and is subject to change after such date. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law.