Bunker Hill Announces Election to Issue Shares in Satisfaction of Interest Payment Obligations

KELLOGG, Idaho and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bunker Hill Mining Corp. (“Bunker Hill” or the “Company”) (TSX:BNKR | OTCQB:BHLL) announces that it has elected to issue an aggregate of 72,115 shares of common stock of the Company (the “Interest Shares”) in full satisfaction of the interest payable as of March 31, 2026 under certain debt instruments (collectively, the “Interest Payments”), including (i) an aggregate of 20,604 Interest Shares to certain holders of 5.0% Series 1 secured convertible debentures (the “Series 1 Debentures”) for the aggregate interest of US$75,000 owing thereunder, (ii) an aggregate of 51,511 Interest Shares to certain holders of 5.0% Series 2 secured convertible debentures (the “Series 2 Debentures”) for the aggregate interest of US$187,500 owing thereunder, together with the Series 1 Debentures and the Series 2 Debentures, the “Debt Instruments”) for the aggregate interest of US$262,500 owing thereunder in connection with advances to the Company. The Series 1 Debentures and Series 2 Debentures mature on March 31, 2028, and March 31, 2029, respectively.