VANCOUVER, BC – TheNewswire - August 4, 2026 – Ventra Metals Corp. (“Ventra” or the “Company”) (TSXV: VENT) is pleased to announce that Tyler Dilney has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective August 1, 2026.

 

Mr. Dilney is a Chartered Professional Accountant with 15 years of experience across the mining, technology, and oil and gas industries. He has served as Chief Financial Officer and Controller for both public and private companies, providing expertise in accounting, financial reporting, taxation, corporate governance, and business advisory services.

 

In connection with Mr. Dilney's appointment, the Company has accepted the resignation of Mason Granger as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Granger will remain a director of the Company.

 

"We are delighted to welcome Tyler to the team," stated Sean McGrath, CEO of Ventra. "His in-depth experience in accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets, particularly as they relate to public companies in the mining industry, should benefit Ventra greatly."

 

The Company also announces the grant of incentive stock options (“Options”) to Mr. Dilney to acquire a total of 125,000 common shares of the Company, exercisable for a period of three years at an exercise price of $0.25, subject to vesting requirements. The issuance of Options, as contemplated in this news release, is subject to the terms of the Company’s omnibus compensation plan and TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") approval.

 

About Ventra Metals Corp.

Ventra Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of resource properties prospective for critical metals and advancing energy sector opportunities throughout North America. The Company’s current focus is advancing exploration on the TT property located in central Labrador, Canada. The Company also continues to evaluate opportunities to expand and diversify its portfolio while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation and shareholder value creation.

  

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

 

Sean McGrath
Chief Executive Officer

 

For more information, contact:

Email: sean@ventrametals.com
Phone: (604) 787-3671

 

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Forward-looking Statements

This news release includes certain statements and information that constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements and forward-looking information specifically include, but are not limited to, statements that relate to the commencement of trading of the Company’s common shares on the Exchange and the timing in respect thereof.

 

Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainty affecting the business of Ventra. Such statements can generally, but not always, be identified by words such as “expects”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “schedules”, “prepares”, “potential” and similar expressions, or that events or conditions “will”, “would”, “may”, “could” or “should” occur. All statements that describe the Company’s plans relating to operations and potential strategic opportunities are forward-looking statements under applicable securities laws. These statements address future events and conditions and are reliant on assumptions made by the Company’s management, and so involve inherent risks and uncertainties, as disclosed in the Company’s periodic filings with Canadian securities regulators. As a result of these risks and uncertainties, and the assumptions underlying the forward-looking information, actual results could materially differ from those currently projected, and there is no representation by Ventra that the actual results realized in the future will be the same in whole or in part as those presented herein. Ventra disclaims any intent or obligation to update forward-looking statements or information except as required by law. Readers are referred to the additional information regarding Ventra 's business contained in Ventra’s reports filed with the securities regulatory authorities in Canada. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events, or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that could cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. For more information on Ventra and the risks and challenges of its business, investors should review Ventra s filings that are available at www.sedarplus.ca.

 

Ventra provides no assurance that forward-looking statements and information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements or information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or information.