Rackla Metals appoints Claudine Lee to advisory committee, grants stock options
Vancouver, British Columbia – August 11, 2026 – TheNewswire - Rackla Metals Inc. (TSX-V: RAK) (the “ Company ”) is pleased to announce that Ms. Claudine Lee has agreed to join the Advisory Committee to assist the Company in developing its Indigenous partnership strategy and engagement framework and permitting in connection with the advancement of its northern critical mineral assets.
Ms. Lee is a professional geoscientist and has over 20 years of experience working in the Canadian north on mining projects from exploration to operations. Starting as an exploration geologist, Claudine worked on gold and diamond exploration projects. She continued supporting the mining and O&G industry as a project manager and consultant for contaminated sites in Alberta, Yukon, and the NWT, before returning to mining and operations with 10 years at the Ekati Diamond Mine. There she was responsible for onsite H&S and environment operations, as well as the caretaker of Indigenous benefit agreements and relationships with Indigenous governments, and territorial and federal governments. She joined Canadian Zinc in February 2021 as the VP of Corporate Social Responsibility. In this work, Claudine has been responsible for negotiating and implementing impact benefit agreements and ESG programs, and is committed to helping companies deliver sustainable mining projects and benefits to Indigenous partners.
Ms. Lee holds an MSc in Geology/Environmental Geochemistry from Queen’s University (2003) and an Honours BSc in Geology and Environmental Science from the University of Western Ontario (1999). Claudine is a Professional Geoscientist registered with Engineers and Geoscientist of British Columbia and the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists.
The Company also announces that it has granted stock options to its directors, officers, employees and consultants to purchase up to a total of 1,900,000 common shares of the Company exercisable for up to 10 years at a price of $0.18 per share.
About Rackla
Rackla Metals Inc. (TSX-V: RAK) is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and advancement of critical mineral projects, including tungsten opportunities in the Northwest Territories. The Company is committed to responsible exploration and to working constructively with local communities, Indigenous governments and other stakeholders.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Simon Ridgway,
CEO and Director
Tel: (604) 801-5432; Fax: (604) 662-8829
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Website: www.racklametals.com
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