Harfang Exploration Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Richard (Rick) Breger, as the Company?s Chief Executive Officer, effective on or around February 1, 2024. The Company would also like to announce the succession plan of outgoing current CEO, Ian Campbell. Mr. Campbell will continue to serve as CEO, working closely with Mr. Breger, to ensure a seamless transition.

Mr. Breger is an exceptional addition to the Harfang team. With his diverse industry experience spanning both technical and financial aspects of the mining industry, he is perfectly poised to propel Harfang into its next chapter of growth. His impressive career includes impactful roles at IAMGOLD Corp.

and Coeur Mining Inc., where he executed strategic initiatives and significant transactions. Rick's expertise is further bolstered by his capital markets experience with Canaccord Genuity and Dundee Capital Markets. Mr. Breger holds an MBA from Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) and a B.Sc.

in Earth and Planetary Sciences from McGill University. He is also a practicing member of the Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (PGO).