URZ3 Energy Corp. Expands Footprint in the Powder River Basin with New Claims and State Lease Acquisitions

Vancouver,Canada – April 7, 2026– URZ3 Energy Corp. (“URZ” or the “Company”)(TSX-V: URZ; OTCQB: URZEF), aleading exploration and development company focused on uranium, is pleased toannounce that staking of claims and acquisition of state leases in the highlyprospective Powder River Basin of Wyoming is ongoing. This strategic expansionis based on extensive reviews of newly acquired historical drill logs andreports from American Nuclear Drilling in the 1970s, as well as positiveresults from a recent radiometric survey conducted on the Company’s Dry ForkUranium property. This combined data was critical in expanding the landposition.

The PowderRiver Basin is renowned for its rich uranium deposits and has a storied historyof uranium production. Members of the URZ3 team have firsthand experience inthe area, having successfully put an In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mine intoproduction in the past. This knowledge, combined with the newly acquiredhistorical data and recent geophysical results, positions URZ3 to capitalize onthe untapped potential of the region.

Aradiometric survey was carried out over parts of the Dry Fork Uranium propertyin late 2025. The survey identified several areas with elevated radioactivecounts. One area in particular in the north central part of the propertydelineated a broad zone across multiple lines.

“Ourrecent acquisitions in the Powder River Basin signify a pivotal step in ourgrowth strategy,” said Darcy Higgs, Interim CEO of URZ3 Energy Corp. “Thecombination of our team’s in-depth experience and the wealth of historicalinformation we have reviewed allows us to target areas with the highestpotential for uranium resources. We are excited about the opportunity toadvance these claims and leases into the next phase of exploration.”

TheCompany’s technical team has meticulously analyzed historical drilling data andgeological reports, identifying key zones that demonstrate promising uraniummineralization. This data, coupled with findings from American Nuclear Drillingand the recent radiometric survey, has reinforced URZ’s belief in the viabilityof the region for future uranium production.

URZ3Energy Corp. remains committed to sustainable and responsible mining practiceswhile contributing to the growing demand for nuclear energy. The Powder RiverBasin’s strategic significance in the uranium market positions URZ to play acrucial role in the energy sector as global interest in clean energy sourcescontinues to rise.

“We arededicated to our mission of providing clean, reliable energy and are excited toexplore the potential this region holds,” added Mr. Higgs. “This is just thebeginning of our efforts in the Powder River Basin, and we look forward toupdating our stakeholders on our progress.”

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For more information about URZ3 Energy Corp. and its latest developments, please visit www.urz3.com or contact:

DarcyHiggs Interim CEO and Director

URZ3Energy Corp.

604-644-6580

E-mail: dhiggs@urz3.com

AboutURZ3 Energy Corp.URZ3Energy Corp. is a resource development company focused on the acquisition andexploration of uranium properties in North America. The Company is dedicated toadvancing its portfolio of projects to meet the growing demand for uranium as aclean energy resource, leveraging its team’s extensive experience in ISRuranium exploration, development, and production.

QualifiedPersonMartin St-Pierre, P.Geo., a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical data in this release.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchangenor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policiesof the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy oraccuracy of this release.

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