RUPERT RESOURCES Business Summary

Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUPRF) is a gold exploration and development company that generates value through the systematic discovery and advancement of high-grade mineral assets, primarily in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt of Northern Finland. The company’s business model is centered on a pre-revenue development strategy, transitioning its flagship Ikkari discovery—a world-class asset with an indicated resource exceeding 4 million ounces—through the feasibility and permitting stages toward production. Its operations are concentrated in a single reportable segment: the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Finland, which includes the 100%-owned Rupert Lapland Project, the Pahtavaara gold mine and mill (currently on care and maintenance), and regional greenfield targets. Within the competitive landscape, Rupert Resources contends with peers such as De Grey Mining, Skeena Resources, McEwen Mining, and Dakota Gold; it distinguishes itself as a high-margin, low-cost developer situated in a top-tier mining jurisdiction with a robust, debt-free balance sheet and significant strategic backing. The company is led by a seasoned executive team with deep pedigree in international mining operations and capital markets. Chief Executive Officer Graham Crew, who joined in late 2024, previously served as Chief Technical Officer at La Mancha Resource Capital and Chief Operating Officer at Golden Star Resources, bringing over 25 years of experience in project development. He is supported by CFO and Corporate Secretary Jeffrey Karoly, a geologist and chartered accountant with extensive experience in the resource sector, and Michael Stoner, who leads Corporate Development following roles at Centamin and Golden Star. The board is chaired by Gunnar Nilsson, a veteran private investor with over three decades of European business development experience. Notable institutional support includes a significant strategic investment from Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, which holds approximately 14% of the company, alongside major positions from BlackRock and 1832 Asset Management.