Puma Exploration Doubles Its Jacquet River Project and Launches Drone Magnetic Survey

Rimouski, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - May 5, 2026) - Puma Exploration Inc. (TSXV: PUMA) ("Puma" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it staked 8,474 ha, more than doubled its land position at the prospective Jacquet River Project ("Jacquet River" or the "Project") in Northern New Brunswick, and secured approximately 17 km of major regional structures, including the Rocky Brook Millstream Fault and the Jacquet River Fault (Figure 1). Marcel Robillard, Puma's President and CEO, commented: "With our understanding that major regional structures control mineralization in the region, as confirmed at our Williams Brook and McKenzie Gold Project, our proven discovery model, and with the recent increase in staking activity by other explorers, we moved quickly when the opportunity presented itself to secure additional prospective ground surrounding our Jacquet River property.