Appointment of Fabien Linares as Head Geologist

Dublin, Ireland, 10 February 2026 - Talisman announces it has appointed Fabien Linares as Head Geologist. Mr. Linares is a professional geologist with 20 years of experience and is a member of the AusIMM with a Master's Degree in management of Geo Resources from ENSEGID - Bordeaux INP. His most recent work was with SRK Consulting UK where he managed a 30-drill-rig exploration program for resource generation in Saudi Arabia. His career includes previous roles at CSA Global, Endeavour Mining Corporation and Fortescue Metals Group. Mr. Linares has extensive experience working throughout Africa managing exploration and resource development programs.

Talisman's CEO, Tim McCutcheon, commented: "We are very happy to have Fabien join our team and he will have plenty to do as we advance our copper projects in Morocco. Fabien has a proven track record of managing exploration programs and his successful time at such places as SRK and CSA mean his work will be of the highest quality."

Fabien Linares said: "I am truly delighted and honored to be appointed Head Geologist for Talisman Metals. This role represents an exciting opportunity to apply my experience alongside a talented local team and a highly accomplished board, in a country with exceptional geological endowment. I look forward to advancing Talisman's exploration strategy through disciplined, data-driven geological work, the application of modern exploration methodologies, and a strong focus on value-accretive discovery."