Matsa Launches 10,000m Drilling at Fortitude North with $17.5M Loan Backing

• 10,000m initial drilling program at Fortitude North targeting large gold exploration target
• Exploration target updated to 10-23 million tonnes at 2.0-2.5 g/t gold (643,000 to 1.85 million ounces)
• Follow-up infill drilling planned later in 2026 to define maiden resource
• Additional drilling at other Lake Carey sites to target open pit resources