Toronto, Ontario, May 12, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to report assay results from 1,168m of diamond drilling in six holes at the high-grade Empire target, Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d'Ivoire. Empire had not been drilled since 2020, and Awalé was excited to return to this highly prospective target, located just 2.5 kilometres from the Charger discovery. These two nearby zones are part of four discoveries made to date at the Project, underscoring its district-scale potential.

Toronto, Canada, April 29, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is delighted to announce that it has been granted exploration permits for the 100%-owned PR-991 (“Sama”) and PR-992 (“Seydou”) properties, that are part of the district-scale Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire (Figure 1). The Sama (PR-991) and Seydou (PR-992) permits were formally approved during a ministerial meeting held on April 23, 2025, and publicly announced via national television and radio broadcasts on the 24th of April. The receipt of the presidential decree is expected in the ensuing week and will mark the completion of the permitting process. The permits cover a combined area of 686.55 square kilometres and are renewable over a 10-year period.

Toronto, Ontario, April 17, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce high-grade assay results from the first nine diamond drill holes completed as part of the Company’s drill campaign at the Charger zone at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. Highlights include 26m of 12 grams per tonne(“g/t”) gold (“Au”) in OEDD-120 and 95m of 1.8 g/t Au in OEDD-118.

Toronto, Ontario, April 8, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to report results from the last six diamond drill holes completed as part of the drill campaign targeting the BBM discovery at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. The drill program began in November 2024 and is complete with a total of 6,380m drilled.

Toronto, Ontario, April 2, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of a 28-hole, 2,416-metre reverse circulation (“RC”) scout drill program targeting potential satellite mineralization along strike from the BBM discovery at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. These targets represent new prospective zones for potential discoveries in close proximity to BBM, which have been drilled as part of a broader 18,000m drill campaign across multiple targets at the Project.

Toronto, Ontario, March 20, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has commenced a 2,600m drill program across 25 holes at the Lando target, a significant 4km-long copper-gold-molybdenum anomaly within the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. Lando represents an opportunity for a potential new discovery at the Project, where the Company is undertaking an aggressive 18,000m drill program this quarter across multiple targets.

Toronto, Ontario, March 18, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to report results from seven diamond drill holes completed as part of the expanded drill campaign targeting the BBM zone at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. The drill program, which began in November 2024, is complete with a total of 6,379.9m drilled. The seven drill holes reported are within the east, west, and central parts of the BBM mineralization, where the Company has closed drill spacing to a 100m grid (see drill plans and sections in the link below). Notably, hole OEDD-119 has confirmed the interpreted high-grade mineralization within a 300m wide plunging shoot. Assay results from 6 drill holes of the BBM diamond drill program are still pending.

Toronto, Ontario, March 13, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities at the Charger target within the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d'Ivoire.

Toronto, Ontario, March 3, 2025 -- Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to report results from four diamond drill holes completed as part of the expanded drill campaign targeting the BBM zone at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire. The drill program, which began in November 2024, is complete with a total of 6,379.9m drilled. Drill holes OEDD-106 and OEDD-109 to OEDD-111 were drilled along the eastern margin of the main northwest-plunging mineralized zone, where the Company is increasing drill spacing to a 100m grid (see drill plans and sections in the link below). Notably, drill hole OEDD-111 intersected shallow, broad-width mineralization from just 53m downhole, with good grade. Assay results from 14 drill holes of the BBM diamond drill program are still pending.

Toronto, Ontario, February 27, 2025 – Awalé Resources Limited (TSXV: ARIC) (“Awalé” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its exploration activities at the Odienné Project (“Odienné” or the “Project”) in Côte d’Ivoire (Figure 1). At the start of the year, the Company set an ambitious work program that included commencing drilling at its 100%-owned Fremen property, advancing de-risking efforts at the BBM and Charger targets, resuming work on the Empire and Lando targets, and expanding its regional exploration focus to unlock the full potential of Odienné.