WESTERN STAR GRANTS INCENTIVE STOCK OPTIONS

WESTERN STAR RESOURCES INC. 1020 – 800 West Pender Street Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2V6 Page 1 WESTERN STAR GRANTS INCENTIVE STOCK OPTIONS July 15, 2026 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Western Star Resources Inc. (CSE: WSR) (OTC: WSRIF) (FRA: 4K2) (the Company” or Western Star”) announces that, in accordance with the Company’s stock option plan, it has granted to certain of its directors, officers, employees and consultants incentive stock options to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,000,000 common shares exercisable on or before July 15, 2029 at a price of $0.30 per share.

About Western Star Resources Western Star Resources is an emerging junior mineral exploration company focused on revitalizing North America’s tungsten supply. The Company is advancing its entry into the U.S. market through past-producing tungsten assets in historically important mining districts and is positioning itself to participate in the growing need for secure domestic critical mineral supply. For more information, please visit www.westernstarresources.com.

Contact Information Blake Morgan President, CEO and Director blake@westernstarresources.com Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.