Gold X2 Expands 2026 Drilling Campaign to 160,000 Meters; Eight Drill Rigs Operating by the End of June

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 5, 2026) - Gold X2 Mining Inc. (TSXV: AUXX) (OTCQB: GSHRF) (FSE: DF8) ("Gold X2" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its fully funded 2026 exploration program (the "Program") at its 100%-owned Moss Gold Project in Northwest Ontario, Canada (the "Moss Gold Project"). The Company's 2026 drill program of 160,000 meters is fully funded and has a clearly defined objective of advancing the Moss Gold Project on three fronts: 1) resource expansion through step-out drilling, 2) resource conversion through infill drilling to upgrade Inferred resources to the Indicated category in support of project development, and 3) exploration drilling at near-deposit targets with the potential to define additional open pit and underground mineable styles of mineralization.