Silver Crown Royalties Announces C$3 Million Strategic Investment and Appoints Michael Gentile as Strategic Advisor

TORONTO, ON — January 13, 2026 — Leads & Copy — Silver Crown Royalties Inc. (Cboe: SCRI, OTCQX: SLCRF, FRA: QS0) has announced a C$3,000,000 strategic investment through a non-brokered private placement, along with the appointment of Michael Gentile as Strategic Advisor.

The private placement, referred to as the “Offering,” involves the issuance of 424,500 units at a price of $7.00 per unit. Each unit comprises one common share in Silver Crown's capital and one common share purchase warrant.

Michael Gentile, CFA, recognized for his expertise in mining and natural resources investments, is a prominent figure in the junior mining sector. He is currently the largest shareholder in over 25 junior mining companies and serves on several boards as well as being a strategic advisor. Gentile co-founded Bastion Asset Management in 2021, a Montreal-based hedge fund managing over C$700 million in assets. Previously, he was Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Formula Growth Ltd from 2001 to 2018.

Peter Bures, Chief Executive Officer of Silver Crown, expressed enthusiasm about Gentile's addition to the team, citing his industry knowledge and contacts as beneficial to shareholders. Bures anticipates a lower cost of equity capital and plans to allocate the offering's proceeds to accretive silver royalties and general working capital, positioning the company to expand its portfolio amid rising silver prices.

Gentile also shared his excitement about joining Silver Crown Royalties as a significant shareholder and advisor. He sees substantial value creation opportunities for the company, particularly with silver reaching new record highs. Gentile believes that Silver Crown's royalty platform is undervalued and aims to help accelerate its growth and market presence.

In compensation for his advisory role, Silver Crown has granted Gentile 50,000 stock options with a strike price of $8.05, valid for three years. He will also be eligible to participate in Silver Crown’s RSU program.

Silver Crown Royalties Inc. is a publicly traded silver royalty company that generates free cash flow and holds five silver royalties. The company's model aims to provide investors with exposure to precious metals, offering a hedge against currency devaluation and mitigating the impact of production-related cost inflation.

Peter Bures, Chairman and CEO
T: (416) 481-1744 | pbures@silvercrownroyalties.com

Source: Silver Crown Royalties Inc.