Mithril Silver and Gold Limited (the Company) confirms that on Monday, 6 April 2026, the Company’s Managing Director and Chief ExecuFve Officer, Mr John Skeet, together with two employees, were returning from the Company’s Copalquin project in the Durango region of Mexico en route to the city of Chihuahua. During the flight, the aircraP sustained damage caused by on the ground gunfire which resulted in an unscheduled landing at a local airstrip in the southern area of Chihuahua State.

The pilot promptly noFfied the relevant authoriFes, who provided immediate assistance and arranged onward transport to the city of Chihuahua.

This incident occurred approximately 30km from site and has not affected operaFons, with drilling conFnuing.

No individuals on board were injured, and the Company’s employees have returned to Chihuahua having assisted the authoriFes with their enquiries.

The Company expresses its sincere appreciaFon to the Mexican authoriFes for their swiP and effecFve response.

The Company confirms:

1. OperaFons at the project conFnue uninterrupted.
2. The Mexican authoriFes have since informed the Company that they believe the plane was wrongly targeted by illegal acFvity in the southern area of Chihuahua State.
3. The aircraP sustained damage while enroute to Chihuahua in a different municipali ty approximately 30 km to the north, well outside the area of the Company’s Copalquin project in Durango State.
4. The Company has been advised this is an isolated incident.

Authorised by the Board of Directors.

-ENDS-

For further information contact:

John Skeet
Managing Director and CEO
[email protected]
+61 435 766 809

NIKLI COMMUNICATIONS
Corporate Communications
[email protected]
[email protected]

Source: Mithril Silver and Gold Limited
Original Press Release: https://api.investi.com.au/api/announcements/mth/89926b4a-462.pdf