Fitzroy Minerals Intersects Highest Grade Copper to Date and Extends the Strike Length of the Main Mineralized Trend to 1.9 km at the Buen Retiro Copper Project, Chile

VANCOUVER, BC - August 20, 2026 ( NEWMEDIAWIRE ) - Fitzroy Minerals Inc. (TSXV: FTZ, OTCQX: FTZFF, FSE: C3Y ) (“ Fitzroy ” or the “ Company ”) is pleased to provide an update on drilling at the Buen Retiro Copper Project, Copiapo, Chile (“ Buen Retiro ” or the “ Project ”). Drilling is ongoing with three diamond drill (“ DD ”) rigs and a Reverse Circulation (“ RC ”) rig at site. The Company is on track to complete 22,000 metres of drilling in 2026. Results from drill holes BRT-DDH081 to BRT-DDH100 are reported here. Highlights - Drill hole BRT-DDH094 returned 105.0 m @ 0.74% Cu from 58.0 m, including 12.0 m @ 3.01% Cu from 75.0 metres. - Drill hole BRT-DDH095 returned 8.8 m @ 3.70% Cu from 30.0 m, including 2.8 m @ 11.35% Cu from 36.0 metres, and 1.0 m @ 21.84% Cu from 37.0 m, the highest grade recorded to date at Buen Retiro. - Drill hole BRT-DDH099 returned 83.0 m @ 0.46% Cu from 69.0 m, including 49.0 m @ 0.68% Cu from 72.0 metres. Merlin Marr-Johnson, President and CEO of Fitzroy, commented: " Drill hole BRT-DDH095 intersected the highest grade recorded on the Project to date, almost 22% Cu, at approximately 26 metres vertical depth below surface. The drill hole ended in 5.81%

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