NioBay Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Laurence Farmer to the Board of Directors, in replacement of Mr. Mathieu Savard who has resigned as a director of the Company on March 25, 2025. Since July 2022, Laurence Farmer acts as General Counsel, Vice President, Strategic Development and Corporate Secretary of Osisko Development Corp. Mr. Farmer has over 10 years of cross-border M&A, finance and capital markets advisory experience, first as a corporate lawyer with Norton Rose Fulbright in Montreal, Canada, and London, England, and then as an investment banker with RBC Capital Markets in London, England. Over his career in mining and metals, Mr. Farmer has participated in the origination, structuring and execution of deals totaling over USD 20 billion. Mr.