Vancouver, B.C. – July 3, 2026 – TheNewswire – CMP MINING INC. (“CMP” or the “Company”) (CSE: CMP) is pleased to announce that David Eaton and David Velisek were appointed as directors of the Company, effective July 3, 2026. Both directors bring extensive experience with exploration companies and corporate finance and will be valuable additions to the team.

Mr. Eaton has over 30 years’ public markets experience as a trader, financier and market maker. Since August 2007, he has chaired Baron Global Financial Canada Ltd., a merchant bank providing financial and legal back-office support to public companies.  He has served as CEO and director of Jayden Resources Inc., a TSX Venture Exchange-listed junior mining company, since June 2016. He is also a director of Planet Based Global Foods Inc., listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, and Eastport Critical Metals Corp., formerly Penbar Capital Ltd., where he also served as CEO. Mr. Eaton previously held senior roles with LDB Capital Corp., Prisma Exploration Inc., Volt Lithium Corp., Providence Gold Mines Inc., VEXT Science, Inc. and Friday’s Dog Holdings Inc.

David Velisek has over 25 years of capital markets experience as a licensed equities, options, and futures trader, investment adviser, and public company consultant. He is currently a director of Pluto Ventures Inc. and has served on the boards of numerous public companies.  Mr. Velisek is currently employed with Baron Global Financial Canada Ltd.

Further to the news release dated July 2, 2026, the Company has entered into an arm’s-length loan of CAD $10,000 to be used for general working capital. The loan will accrue interest at a rate of 9% per annum, compounded annually and has a term to December 31, 2026.  

About the Company

CMP Mining Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on its Coquigold Property located near Merritt, British Columbia. For further information, please refer to the Company's disclosure record on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) or contact the Company by telephone at 236-326-3409.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors,

Norm Yurik
Director  

Forward-Looking Information

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