MAY 25, 2026 – Vancouver, BC – Applied Graphite Technologies Corp. (“AGT”) (TSX-V:
AGT) is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of ICP Securities Inc. (“ICP”) to
provide automated market making services, including use of its proprietary algorithm, ICP
Premium™, in compliance with the policies and guidelines of the TSX-V and other applicable
legislation. ICP will be paid a monthly fee of C$7,500, plus applicable taxes. The agreement
between AGT and ICP was signed with a start date of May 25, 2026 and is for four (4) months
(the “Initial Term”) and shall be automatically renewed for subsequent one (1) month terms
(each month called an “Additional Term”) unless either party provides at least thirty (30) days
written notice prior to the end of the Initial Term or an Additional Term, as applicable. There
are no performance factors contained in the agreement and no stock options or other
compensation in connection with the engagement. ICP and its clients may acquire an interest
in the securities of AGT in the future.
ICP is an arm’s length party to AGT. ICP’s market making activity will be primarily to correct
temporary imbalances in the supply and demand of AGT’s shares. ICP will be responsible for
the costs it incurs in buying and selling AGT’s shares, and no third party will be providing
funds or securities for the market making activities.
AGT has granted 6,600,000 stock options at an exercise price of $0.12, with a five year term
expiring May 22, 2031 to consultants, employees, directors, and officers of the company.
About ICP Securities Inc.
ICP Securities Inc. is a Toronto based CIRO dealer-member that specializes in automated
market making and liquidity provision, as well as having a proprietary market making algorithm,
ICP Premium™, that enhances liquidity and quote health. Established in 2023, with a focus on
market structure, execution, and trading, ICP has leveraged its own proprietary technology to
deliver high quality liquidity provision and execution services to a broad array of public issuers
and institutional investors.
About Applied Graphite Technologies
AGT is exploring the South Bullfrog gold project in Beatty, Nevada, and permitting the Queens
Mine Complex brownfield vein graphite mine in Sri Lanka. The South Bullfrog project is
located in the heart of the Beatty gold district between AngloGold’s North Bullfrog and Arthur
development projects. South Bullfrog has a similar signature to AngloGold’s discoveries and is
drill ready and permitted.
Additional Information
Michael Slater
Investor Relations
+1 778 386 9490
mike@slater.group
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of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
This news release contains forward-looking information as such term is defined in applicable securities
laws, which relate to future events or future performance and reflect management’s current expectations
and assumptions. The forward-looking information includes statements about Applied Graphite
Technologies (AGT)’s plans. Such forward-looking statements reflect management’s current beliefs and
are based on assumptions made by and information currently available to AGT, including the assumption
that approvals will be obtained. Investors are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are
neither promises nor guarantees and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause future results
to differ materially from those expected. Risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
from the results expressed or implied by the forward-looking information include, among other things,
an inability to access financing as needed. AGT cautions the reader that the above list of risk factors is
not exhaustive. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, AGT undertakes no obligation
to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.