VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the filing of the independently prepared National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") technical report supporting the first ever Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its 100%-owned Columba Silver Project, located in Chihuahua, Mexico ("Columba").

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 1, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the filing of the independently prepared National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") technical report supporting the first ever Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its 100%-owned Columba Silver Project, located in Chihuahua, Mexico ("Columba").

The technical report entitled "Technical Report on the Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for the Columba Ag-Pb-Zn Project, Chihuahua State, Mexico" and dated August 1, 2025, MRE effective date, May 29, 2025 has been filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and is also available at the Company's website at www.kootenaysilver.com.

VANCOUVER, BC, July 21, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. ("Kootenay" or the "Company") (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) is pleased to announce drill crews have been scheduled to arrive by month end to begin the staged 2025 drill program. One drill is expected to start during the first week of August with a second to follow about ten days later.

The first 25,000 to 30,000 meters will focus on expanding the size of existing resource bodies in the D, F, and B/Lupe Veins. The mineralized zones in all veins remain open either down dip, along strike or both directions. The company is fully funded for this program, having recently closed a $20,000,000 bought deal financing.

VANCOUVER, BC, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. ("Kootenay" or the "Company") (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) is pleased to announce drill crews have been scheduled to arrive by month end to begin the staged 2025 drill program. One drill is expected to start during the first week of August with a second to follow about ten days later.

The first 25,000 to 30,000 meters will focus on expanding the size of existing resource bodies in the D, F, and B/Lupe Veins. The mineralized zones in all veins remain open either down dip, along strike or both directions. The company is fully funded for this program, having recently closed a $20,000,000 bought deal financing.

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VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. ("Kootenay" or the "Company") (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) is pleased to announce that the Company has completed its previously announced and upsized bought deal public offering 19,057,800 units of the Company (the "Units"), including the full exercise of the over-allotment option, at a price of $1.05 per Unit for gross proceeds to the Company of $20,010,690 (the "Offering").

VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the completion of the maiden Mineral Resource Estimate on its 100%-owned Columba Silver Project, located in Chihuahua, Mexico. This milestone represents a major step forward in advancing Columba Project as a significant silver exploration target and development opportunity. Much of the drilling at Columba is wide spaced and the company intends to expand and infill known mineralized zones with ongoing work.

VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce the completion of the maiden Mineral Resource Estimate on its 100%-owned Columba Silver Project, located in Chihuahua, Mexico. This milestone represents a major step forward in advancing Columba Project as a significant silver exploration target and development opportunity. Much of the drilling at Columba is wide spaced and the company intends to expand and infill known mineralized zones with ongoing work.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 22, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") pleased to announce that it is in the final stages of preparing the maiden Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its Columba High Grade Silver Project, located in Chihuahua, Mexico.

The highly anticipated Columba maiden MRE includes data collected along four main vein trends, F, D, B and J-Z. These closely linked mineralized zones represent but a portion of what is now recognized as a silver-dominant intermediate sulfidation epithermal mineral system within an area measuring at least 3km x 4km. The project remained untested by modern exploration methods until Kootenay's initial drilling campaign in 2019. Initial work centered on historic underground mine workings at the "F" Vein then quickly expanded to additional targets identified by mapping and surface geochemistry.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 5, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce latest drill results from its Columba High-Grade Silver Project, including assays from the D-Vein. Highlights feature grades up to 7,630 gpt silver and 30.57% combined lead-zinc, representing the deepest intercepts and highest silver and lead-zinc values reported to date from the D-Vein.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce latest drill results from its Columba High-Grade Silver Project, including assays from the D-Vein. Highlights feature grades up to 7,630 gpt silver and 30.57% combined lead-zinc, representing the deepest intercepts and highest silver and lead-zinc values reported to date from the D-Vein.

VANCOUVER, BC, March 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce that its common shares will begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol "KOOYF", effective at the opening of trading on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. The OTCQX® Best Market is the highest market of OTC Markets Group, which operates markets on which over 12,000 U.S. and global securities trade. Trading on OTCQX will enhance the visibility and accessibility of the Company to U.S. investors. U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

VANCOUVER, BC, March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (OTCQX: KOOYF) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to announce that its common shares will begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol "KOOYF", effective at the opening of trading on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. The OTCQX® Best Market is the highest market of OTC Markets Group, which operates markets on which over 12,000 U.S. and global securities trade. Trading on OTCQX will enhance the visibility and accessibility of the Company to U.S. investors. U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from eleven new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from the F and I-Veins and the first holes into a new target area La Preciosa. The next release will detail results from ongoing drilling at the D Vein.

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from eleven new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from the F and I-Veins and the first holes into a new target area La Preciosa. The next release will detail results from ongoing drilling at the D Vein.

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from seven new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from three areas at Columba: F-Vein, D-Vein and B-Vein Corridor which is the extension of the historically mined F-Vein. The results are a continuation of ongoing drill testing of those three trends. The company is focused on testing extensions and gaps within the data set in advance of the preparation of a mineral resource estimate.

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 16, 2025 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from seven new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from three areas at Columba: F-Vein, D-Vein and B-Vein Corridor which is the extension of the historically mined F-Vein. The results are a continuation of ongoing drill testing of those three trends. The company is focused on testing extensions and gaps within the data set in advance of the preparation of a mineral resource estimate.

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 19, 2024 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from four new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from three areas at Columba: I-Vein, D-Vein and B-Vein Corridor which is the extension of the historically mined F-Vein. The I-Vein drilling comprised an extension or "tail" of a 2019 hole which was terminated in a 1.5 meters wide mine workings, whereas the D and B-Vein drilling represent ongoing testing of those two trends. The company is focused on testing extensions and gaps within the data set in advance of the preparation of a mineral resource estimate.

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from four new drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises tests from three areas at Columba: I-Vein, D-Vein and B-Vein Corridor which is the extension of the historically mined F-Vein. The I-Vein drilling comprised an extension or "tail" of a 2019 hole which was terminated in a 1.5 meters wide mine workings, whereas the D and B-Vein drilling represent ongoing testing of those two trends. The company is focused on testing extensions and gaps within the data set in advance of the preparation of a mineral resource estimate.

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from four drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises drill tests of the D-Vein trend along strike or at depth. The Company is focused on testing extensions and gaps within the data set in advance of the preparation of a mineral resource estimate.

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) (the "Company" or "Kootenay") is pleased to provide results from an additional five drill holes at the Columba High Grade Silver Project. The batch reported herein comprises two step-out holes and three "infill" holes designed to test a large gap in drilling on the D-Vein. Drilling continues to hit high grades of silver, over good widths and has now expanded the D-Vein strike length to 1,275 meters from 450 meters at the beginning of the program.