Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - January 29, 2026 – Nordique Resources Inc. (CSE: NORD) (the “Company” or “Nordique”) is pleased to announce that James Hocking has been appointed as a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, replacing Sharyn Alexander who has resigned as a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities.  

Mr. Hocking is a commercial and capital markets executive with over 20 years’ experience across the resources sector. He has held senior roles in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial development, including six years with BHP Group where he led commercial initiatives supporting major mining and infrastructure operations. Mr. Hocking has also founded and led a technology startup focused on equity capital markets.

The Company would like to thank Ms. Alexander for her contributions to the Company and wishes her the best in her future endeavors.

About Nordique Resources Inc.

Nordique Resources Inc. (CSE: NORD; OTCQB: NORDF; FSE: V0U) is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on discovering and advancing high potential opportunities in tier one jurisdictions. The Company’s flagship asset is the Isoneva Project in central Finland under option from Gemdale Gold Inc., and it also holds the early stage Fairview Project in British Columbia. By pairing modern, data-driven exploration with strong local partnerships, Nordique aims to deliver significant shareholder value through new discoveries and the advancement of quality exploration assets. For more information, investors are encouraged to review the Company’s public filings available at www.sedarplus.ca.

For further information, please contact:

James Hocking, Chief Executive Officer and Corporate Secretary
investors@nordiqueresources.com
Telephone: +1 (778) 650-3003

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