Alaska Silver Commences 2026 Drill Program at Illinois Creek Targeting Resource Expansion and New Discoveries

Tucson, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - June 4, 2026) - Alaska Silver Corp. (TSXV: WAM) (OTCQX: WAMFF) ("Alaska Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of its 2026 drilling and exploration program at the Company's 100%-owned Illinois Creek Project in western Alaska. The Company's fully funded, two-rig, 6,000 meter exploration program is designed to expand the Waterpump Creek ("WPC") resource, evaluate the discovery potential of the Silver Sage target, and advance several emerging exploration targets across the broader Illinois Creek district.