Helium Evolution Incorporated announced that its farm-in partner, North American Helium Inc. ("NAH"), has informed HEVI of its intention to amend one of its previously selected locations from 12-36-3-9W3 to 9-35-3-9W3 ("Test Well Area #1"). In addition, HEVI has granted NAH an extension of the original spud date from November 1, 2023 to November 30, 2023 in order to accommodate rig scheduling. NAH is responsible for 100% of the drilling costs for Test Well Area #1, while HEVI retains a 20% working interest in that well.

As announced on September 25, 2023, HEVI and its partner NAH, successfully drilled and cased the first joint well and encountered helium at 2-31-2-8W3 ("Joint Well #1"). The Company announced that Joint Well #1 has been completed, and the testing and evaluation phase is underway. HEVI has a 20% working interest in Joint Well #1. Upon conclusion of the testing and evaluation phase, HEVI will provide a further update on the well's performance.