Forte Minerals Grants Incentive Stock Options and DSUs

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Forte Minerals Corp., an exploration company with a strong portfolio of high-quality copper and gold assets in Peru, has announced the granting of incentive stock options and deferred share units to its directors, officers, and consultants. The company issued an aggregate of 1,720,000 incentive stock options ("Options") and 200,000 deferred share units ("DSUs") to non-executive directors, effective September 22, 2026.

According to the press release, each of the 1,720,000 Options entitles the holder to purchase one common share of the company at an exercise price of C$1.50 for a period of five years from the date of grant. The Options and DSUs are subject to the terms of the company's omnibus equity incentive plan and the applicable award agreements. Additionally, all issued Options are subject to a four-month and one-day hold period, in compliance with the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE).

The press release provides details on the structure and terms of the Options and DSUs. Each Option entitles the holder to purchase one common share of the company at an exercise price of C$1.50 for a period of five years from the date of grant. The DSUs are granted to non-executive directors and are subject to the same terms and conditions as the Options. The Options and DSUs are intended to align the interests of the recipients with the long-term success of the company.

Forte Minerals Corp. operates with a strategic partnership with GlobeTrotters Resources Perú S.A.C. ("GTR"), which provides the company with access to a comprehensive project pipeline. This collaboration focuses on historically discovered, drill-ready targets, driving significant value in copper and gold resource development. The partnership is designed to leverage GTR's expertise and resources to identify and develop promising mineral assets in Peru.

Elliott further emphasized that the company is focused on driving value in its copper and gold assets through strategic partnerships and innovative exploration techniques.

The press release also includes a disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements, emphasizing that these statements are based on current expectations and subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied. The company encourages investors and stakeholders to carefully consider these risks and uncertainties in their evaluation of the company's future performance.

In summary, Forte Minerals Corp. has granted an aggregate of 1,720,000 incentive stock options and 200,000 deferred share units to certain directors, officers, and consultants, effective September 22, 2026. The Options and DSUs are subject to the terms of the company's omnibus equity incentive plan and the applicable award agreements, with all issued Options subject to a four-month and one-day hold period.