Silicon Metals Corp. Announces Stock Option Grant

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2026) - SILICON METALS CORP. (CSE: SI) (OTC Pink: SLCND) (FSE: X6U0) ("Silicon Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has granted an aggregate of 603,100 stock options (collectively, the "Options") to certain directors of the Company for the purchase of up to 603,100 common shares in the capital of the Company (each a "Share"), pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan.