Vancouver, B.C., July 23, 2025 – Belmont Resources Inc. (TSX.V: BEA; FSE: L3L2) (“Belmont” or the “Company”) announces the appointment of Patrick Brandl as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2025. Mr. Brandl will succeed George Sookochoff, who has stepped down from his executive role to pursue other professional opportunities. Mr. Sookochoff will continue to serve as a member of Belmont’s Board of Directors, ensuring continuity during the leadership transition.
Mr. Brandl has been a Director of Belmont Resources since 2023 and brings over a decade of experience in corporate governance, project oversight, and strategic development within the resource sector. He also represents HMS Bergbau AG, a global commodities firm and recent major shareholder of Belmont, signaling a closer alignment between the Company’s leadership and its long-term financial and strategic partners.
This appointment supports Belmont’s ongoing commitment to advancing its key exploration projects, strengthening its capital position, and creating long-term value for shareholders. Mr. Brandl will serve in the interim capacity while the Board undertakes a formal search for a permanent President and CEO.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
“George Sookochoff”
George Sookochoff, CEO/President
Ph: 604-505-4061
Email: george@belmontresources.com
Website: www.BelmontResources.com
About Belmont Resources
Belmont Resources has assembled a portfolio of highly prospective copper, gold, lithium, uranium and rare earths projects located in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Washington and Nevada States
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This Press Release may contain forward-looking statements that may involve a number of risks and uncertainties, based on assumptions and judgments of management regarding future events or results that may prove to be inaccurate as a result of exploration and other risk factors beyond its control. Actual events or results could differ materially from the Companies forward-looking statements and expectations. These risks and uncertainties include, among other things, that we may not be able to obtain regulatory approval; that we may not be able to raise funds required, that conditions to closing may not be fulfilled and we may not be able to organize and carry out an exploration program in 2025, and other risks associated with being a mineral exploration and development company. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and, except as required by applicable laws, the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results differed from those projected in the forward-looking statements.