First Atlantic Nickel Corp.

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Expands Alloy Max Zone 445 Meters South of the Discovery Hole: XL-26-16, the Deepest Hole to Date at Pipestone XL, Intersects Large-Grain Visible Awaruite (Ni-Fe-Co Alloy) Over Its Entire 525-Meter Length, Ending in Open Mineralization at Depth

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Expands Alloy Max Zone 445 Meters South of the Discovery Hole: XL-26-16, the Deepest Hole to Date at Pipestone XL, Intersects Large-Grain Visible Awaruite (Ni-Fe-Co Alloy) Over Its Entire 525-Meter Length, Ending in Open Mineralization at Depth

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Added to NASDAQ Sprott Nickel Miners™ Index, Tracked by the Sprott Nickel Miners ETF (NASDAQ: NIKL)

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Welcomes Former Director of the Office of Critical Minerals and Metals at the United States Department of Commerce, Gary Stanley, as Senior Strategic Advisor

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Produces High Grade Alloy Concentrate Up to 71.9% Nickel and 1.76% Cobalt from Its Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Project, Using Its First-Ever ONSHORE MAX (Magnetic Alloy eXtraction) Recovery & Concentration Process, Unveiled at the Fastmarkets Lithium Supply & Battery Raw Materials Conference, Las Vegas, USA

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Highlights G7 Leaders' Declaration on Critical Minerals: G7 Names Nickel One of Only Two Pilot Minerals for a New Allied Traceability Framework, Moves to Mobilize Equity Investment and Offtake, and Establishes a Critical Minerals Resilience and Production Alliance

First Atlantic Nickel Drills Second Large-Scale Awaruite (Ni-Fe-Co Alloy) Discovery at Alloy Max North, Pipestone XL Project, 5.2 km North of RPM Zone - Visible Awaruite Over 414-Meter Drill Hole Ending in Open Mineralization

First Atlantic Highlights U.S. Dominance Act Passed by House: New Critical Minerals Bill Authorizes Equity Investment, Co-Financing, and U.S.-Priority Offtake for Allied Projects and Defines “Processed” as “A Metal, Metal Powder, or a Master Alloy” - Awaruite is a Natural Nickel-Iron-Cobalt Alloy Already in the Form the Act Defines as “Processed”

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Releases White Paper, “Onshoring the Nickel-Cobalt Supply Chain. Without a Smelter,” at Critical Minerals for Defence 2026 in Toronto

Engineered Mineral Hydrogen Emerges as Next Major Energy Disruption Opportunity Amid Explosive Global Demand

Vema Hydrogen and First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Sign LOI to Develop Engineered Mineral Hydrogen at Pipestone XL Awaruite Project in Newfoundland

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt to Showcase Awaruite Nickel-Cobalt Alloy (Ni-Fe-Co) as an Official Exhibitor at Critical Minerals for Defence 2026 in Toronto - A Solution to Onshoring North American Critical Minerals by Bypassing Midstream Smelting Constraints

First Atlantic Nickel Receives Supplemental Exploration Permit Authorizing Drilling and In-Ground Wellbore Injection to Advance Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen Initiative at the Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Awaruite Project in Newfoundland

Critical Minerals Market Heats Up as Nickel and Cobalt Demand Surges Worldwide

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Reports Electron Microprobe Analysis Returning 77.62% Nickel and 1.69% Cobalt in Awaruite at the RPM Zone, Pipestone XL Project: a Rare, Naturally Magnetic (Ni-Fe-Co) High-Grade Alloy Mineralogically Capable of Bypassing Midstream Smelting Constraints in North America

First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Welcomes Dr. Douglas Wicks, Former Program Director for the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy) Miner Program and Geologic Hydrogen Portfolio, as Strategic Advisor

First Atlantic Nickel Announces Name Change to First Atlantic Nickel & Cobalt Ahead of the Washington DC Safe Summit, Reinforcing the Natural Cobalt Content of Awaruite - a Rare, Naturally Magnetic (Ni-Fe-Co) Alloy That Is Sulfur-Free and Can Bypass Midstream Smelting Constraints in North America

First Atlantic Nickel Closes $16 Million Two-Stage Earn-In Agreement with Core Critical Metals Corp. on Lucky Mike Copper-Silver-Tungsten Project - Retains 20% Carried Interest to Feasibility and Rights to Mining Royalty

First Atlantic Nickel Has Commenced Drilling at New Alloy Max Zone Discovery, 7 Km North of RPM Zone, at the Pipestone XL Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Project

First Atlantic Nickel Announces Acceptance Into Defense Industrial Base Consortium (DIBC) - Pipestone XL Smelter-Free Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Project Addresses Midstream Smelting Bottleneck in U.S. Defense Supply Chain