Overview

FinEx Metals is focused on gold, nickel and PGE exploration in northern Finland, one of the most prospective and underexplored regions in Europe. Our portfolio consists of 100%-owned, royalty-free projects strategically located in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt, a district that hosts major deposits including Agnico Eagle’s Kittilä Mine and Rupert Resources’ Ikkari discovery. With a disciplined, geology-first approach, FinEx is advancing multiple projects with clear discovery potential, supported by strong infrastructure, a stable jurisdiction, and a proven exploration model.

Summary 1 — Exploring for high-grade gold in northern Finland

Summary 2 — Team has extensive technical & financial knowledge combined with strong local expertise

Summary 3 — Excellent countrywide infrastructure with easy access to roads, ports, 5G network and renewable energy

Summary 4 — Portfolio of 100% owned, royalty-free projects near existing mining operations

Why Finland

Finland is consistently ranked as one of the world’s most attractive locations for global mining investment¹

41 mines are in operation including battery metals and gold²

Finland hosts the largest primary gold producer in Europe: Agnico Eagle’s Kittilä Mine³

Ranked 1st in availability of mining labour and skills in Europe with over 200 providers of mining technology and services⁴

1) Fraser Institute 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies.
2) Mineralization of adjacent projects may not be indicative of the mineralization on FinEx Metals’ projects.
3) Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) Tukes review of the exploration and mining industry in Finland, 2024.
4) INTOSAI National Audit office of Finland – Perspectives on sustainable mining in Finland 2021.

Opportunity for new discoveries:
CLGB (Central Lapland Greenstone Belt) is geologically comparable to other major greenstone belts globally but remains underexplored

Home to Europe’s largest gold producer:
Agnico Eagle’s Kittilä Mine – 218,860 ounces of gold produced in 2024⁵

Recent major discoveries:
Rupert Resources’ Ikkari Project is one of the most exciting recent gold discoveries with a 2025 PFS indicating NPV of US$1.7B and 38% IRR*

Active key players:
CLGB is becoming more active, attracting major companies, due to significant recent discoveries

*see Rupert Resources Ltd. News release dated February 18, 2025. https://www.sedarplus.ca/csa-party/records/document.html?id=339c2dc2a39da35aa72ecb007a88821a0783fd09f98361ff7e90c0594c34a160

5) Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, 2024 Annual Report, Management’s Discussion and Analysis, Kittilä section.

Projects

FinEx Metals is a NewQuest Capital Group company

Visit nqcapitalgroup.com for more information