RUA GOLD Welcomes Richard Thomas to the Board of Directors and Announces 2026 AGSM Results

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 28, 2026) - Rua Gold Inc. (TSX: RUA) (NZX: RGI) (OTCQX: NZAUF) (FSE: X9R) ("RUA GOLD" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the election of Richard Thomas as an independent director of the Company. Mr. Thomas is a highly experienced mining executive with more than 35 years in the mining industry.