August 18, 2026 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, B.C., Canada – Golden Cariboo Resources Ltd. (the “Company”) (CSE:GCC) (OTC:GCCFF) (WKN:A402CQ) (FSE:3TZ) is closing the non-brokered private placement announced June 17, 2026 (the “ Offering ” ). T ranche three will raise $515,200 through the issue of 6,440,000 units at a price of $0.08 per unit. Each unit will consist of one common share and one share purchase warrant. Each warrant is exercisable for a period of five years from August 20, 2026 at exercise prices as follows: $0.12 in year one, $0.15 in year two, $0.18 in year three, $0.21 in year four or $0.25 in year five. Proceeds, for all three tranches combined are $2,120,000. The proceeds from the private placement will be used for general working capital and continued property exploration. All securities issued for tranche three are subject to a four month and a day hold period expiring December 21, 2026. In connection with the private placement, certain eligible persons (“ Finders ”) will be paid commissions in accordance with the policies of the CSE. Commission for tranche three will be $22,544 and 281,800 finder warrants exercisable for a period of five years from the August 20, 2026 closing date at exercise prices as follows: $0.12 in year one, $0.15 in year two, $0.18 in year three, $0.21 in year four or $0.25 in year five. Commissions for all three tranches combined are $73,168 and 914,600 finder warrants.