American Pacific Engages Drill Contractors Ahead of Fully-Funded 15,000-Metre Program at The Madison Copper-Gold Project

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 4, 2026) - American Pacific Mining Corp. (CSE: USGD) (OTCQX: USGDF) (FSE: 1QC) (WKN: A422L8) ("American Pacific", or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has secured drilling contracts with two contractors to complete Phase I of a combined reverse circulation ("RC") and diamond core program totaling approximately 15,000 metres during 2026 at its Madison Copper-Gold Project ("Madison" or the "Project") in Montana, scheduled to commence in May. The upcoming campaign is the largest coordinated drill program initiated by the Company at Madison and is designed to systematically extend and expand on shallower high-grade copper and gold mineralization, and test deeper porphyry discovery targets.