Slide 1: Building Value From the Ground Up
BUILDING VALUE FROM THE GROUND UP CORPORATE PRESENTATION MARCH 2026 CSE: SUR | US OTCQB: SURMF | FSE: V6X
Slide 2: Safe Harbor and Forward-Looking Statements
SAFE HARBOR AND FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS SAFE HARBOR AND FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS DISCLAIMER: This presentation contains informatio n, qualifications, and disclaimers to protect they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. The follow ing list is not exhaustive of the factors the investor or po
Slide 3: Building Value From Ground Up
BUILDING VALUE FROM GROUND UP BUILDING VALUE FROM GROUND UP At Surface Metals Inc., the building blocks for the future are our focus today. We have one of the best portfolios of Nevada-based projects in areas known for production, development and exploration of gold and lithium. Surface Metals holds
Slide 4: Surface Metals Project Areas
SURFACE METALS PROJECT AREAS SURFACE METALS PROJECT AREAS NEVADA GOLD CIMARRON, NYE COUNTY Cimarron represents a highly prospective exploration and development project opportunity. Historic drilling by previous operators outlined a gold resource (non NI 43-101 compliant)*, with strong potential for
Slide 5: Gold – A Generational Opportunity
GOLD – A GENERATIONAL OPPORTUNITY OTHER ANALYSTS WITH POSITIVE FORECASTS INCLUDE: Historic bull market with gold reaching over US$5,300 per ounce January 2026. Financial analysts predict gold to continue to soar, exceeding US$6,000 by end of 2026. “JP Morgan said …it expects demand from central bank
Slide 6: Nevada Projects – Cimarron Gold Project
NEVADA PROJECTS NEVADA PROJECTS CIMARRON GOLD PROJECT CIMARRON is located at the north end of the San Antonio Mountains in the historic San Antonio (Cimarron) Mining District, approximately eighteen miles north of the town of Tonopah, in Nye County, Nevada. PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS: ▪ The Project includes
Slide 7: Cimarron Regional Location
CIMARRON REGIONAL LOCATION CIMARRON REGIONAL LOCATION ▪ The Cimarron Gold Project is in the prolific Walker Lane epithermal gold-silver trend that runs NW along the Nevada- California border ▪ Cimarron is situated at the intersection of a secondary NNE structural trend that hosts a series of gold mi
Slide 8: Cimarron Project
CIMARRON PROJECT PROPERTY SCALE MAP 3D PEPSPECTIVE CIMARRON GOLD PROJECT • Located at the north end of the San Antonio Mountains in the historic San Antonio Mining District, approximately 18 miles north of the town of Tonopah, in Nye County, Nevada. • Comprised of 69 unpatented lode mining claims, c
Slide 9: Cimarron – Historic Resource
CIMARRON – HISTORIC RESOURCE ▪ Exploration efforts in the 1980s led to the identification of gold mineralization in three zones (West, East, and Central Zones) surrounding the Cimarron Mine, with surface and underground assays reporting gold values up to 107 g/t. ▪ Budge Exploration acquired the pro
Slide 10: Table 1 – Cimarron Gold
TABLE 1 – CIMARRON GOLD TABLE 1 – CIMARRON GOLD Note: these are historic samples taken and reported by previous operators, Surface Metals has not verified the accuracy thru additional independent lab testing 11 11
Slide 11: Table 2 – Cimarron Gold
TABLE 2 – CIMARRON GOLD TABLE 2 – CIMARRON GOLD Note: these are hi storic drill samples taken and re ported by previo us o perators, S urface Metals has not veri fied the accuracy thru additional drill ing or independent lab testi ng 12
Slide 12: Outlook - Cimarron
UTLOOK - CIMARRON OUTLOOK - CIMARRON ▪ Further evaluate the extent of mineralization beneath post-mineral cover with surface mapping and geochemical sampling. Limited testing has demonstrated the system remains open along strike and at depth. ▪ Execute a focused drill program to test known targets,
Slide 13: Lithium – Nevada Projects
LITHIUM LITHIUM NEVADA PROJECTS Esmeralda County, Nevada, is the epicenter of lithium exploration and development in the United States. PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS: ▪ Surface Metals through its subsidiary ACME Lithium US Inc. (“ACME”) has acquired, or is under option to acquire a combined 100% interest in 12
Slide 14: Building Value From Ground Up
BUILDING VALUE FROM GROUND UP BUILDING VALUE FROM GROUND UP ▪ Surface Metals’ Clayton Valley project neighbors the Silver Peak lithium mine owned and operated by one of the largest lithium producers in the world, Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) ▪ Silver Peak is the only current lithium production
Slide 15: Clayton Valley, Nevada Lithium Project Overview
CLAYTON VALLEY, NEVADA LITHIUM PROJECT OVERVIEW CLAYTON VALLEY, NEVADA LITHIUM PROJECT Surface Metals OVERVIEW ▪ NI 43-101 report estimates an inferred lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) resource of approximately 302,900 metric tons (units rounded) ▪ Surface Metals’ CC, CCP, JR, and SX Placer Claims
Slide 16: Phase 1 Drill Program at Clayton Valley, NV
PHASE 1 DRILL PROGRAM AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV PHASE 1 DRILL PROGRAM AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV In June 2022, Surface Metals’ launched a Phase 1 Drill Program in Clayton Valley. Harris Drilling Exploration and Associates Inc. was contracted to provide drilling services based on prospective lithium brine tar
Slide 17: Significant Discovery at Clayton Valley, NV
SIGNIFICANT DISCOVERY AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV SIGNIFICANT DISCOVERY AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV Positive results have been reported following the analysis of brine samples taken from the Phase 1 Drill Program. KEY FINDINGS: ▪ Lithium detected at concentrations ranging between 38 and 130 mg/L ▪ Results stron
Slide 18: Phase 2 Drill Program at Clayton Valley, NV 2023
PHASE 2 DRILL PROGRAM AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV 2023 PHASE 2 DRILL PROGRAM AT CLAYTON VALLEY, NV 2023 HIGHLIGHTS: ▪ Exploration hole to examine deeper horizons through zonal isolated testing, assess stratigraphy, and potential for continuity between stratigraphic units encountered in DH-1, as well as a
Slide 19: Emerging Technology – Direct Lithium Extraction
EMERGING TECHNOLOGY EMERGING TECHNOLOGY DIRECT LITHIUM EXTRACTION DLE is the technology we expect to use at Clayton Valley to process lithium. It is a low-cost and sustainable technology that extracts lithium from brine water. ▪ DLE is a more efficient process compared to traditional lithium extract
Slide 20: Fish Lake Valley, NV Project Overview
FISH LAKE VALLEY, NV PROJECT OVERVIEW FISH LAKE VALLEY, NV PROJECT OVERVIEW UP TO 1418 PPM SURFACE LITHIUM VALUES The highest found to date in March 2023 confirms historical and new lithium occurrences on the property. LITHIUM WITHIN SEDIMENTARY HORIZONS Can potentially be recovered under reasonable
Slide 21: Field Review and Sampling at Fish Lake Valley, NV
FIELD REVIEW AND SAMPLING AT FISH LAKE VALLEY, NV FIELD REVIEW AND SAMPLING AT FISH LAKE VALLEY, NV Phase 1 and 2 Field Reviews And Sampling indicate a mineral process was active during deposition of the underlying sediments. PHASE 2 GEOLOGICAL FIELD WORK ▪ Launched in Q4 2022 with a focus on traver
Slide 22: Geophysics and Next Steps at Fish Lake Valley
GEOPHYSICS AND NEXT STEPS AT FISH LAKE VALLEY GEOPHYSICS AND NEXT STEPS AT FISH LAKE VALLEY Findings indicate the project is drill-ready and drilling has been recommended to determine the relationship between the different interpreted concentrations of clay sediments and the presence of lithium. HYB
Slide 23: Management Team & Advisory Board
MANAGEMENT TEAM ADVISORY BOARD MANAGEMENT TEAM & ADVISORY BOARD STEPHEN HANSON VIVIAN KATSURIS YANNIS TSITOS ZARA KANJI DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR DIRECTOR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CEO CORPORATE SECRETARY Over 30 years of finance and A specialist in corporate Originally a physicist-geophysi
Slide 24: Investments Highlights
INVESTMENTS HIGHLIGHTS INVESTMENTS HIGHLIGHTS EXTENSIVE PORTFOLIO OF EPICENTER OF EXPLORATION & MULTIBILLION DOLLAR DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES with multiple projects in known regions of gold and lithium production and development: in growing mining sectors Nevada, U.S EXPLORATION TO DISCOVERY TO RESO
Slide 25: Capital Overview
CAPITAL OVERVIEW CAPITAL OVERVIEW CSE SUR OTCQB SURMF SHARES ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING 45,359,245 WARRANTS 15,109,334 OPTIONS 3,108,333 FULLY DILUTED 63,576,912 LEGAL AUDITOR TRANSFER AGENT Owen Bird Law Corporation Charlton & Company, Odyssey Trust Company Bentall 3 Suite 2900, 595 Burrard Street Char
Slide 26: Contact Us
CONTACT US CONTACT US 1-604-564-9045 INFO@SURFACEMETALS.COM SURFACE METALS INC. 318 – 1199 WEST PENDER ST VANCOUVER, BC V6E 2R1 ACME LITHIUM US INC. 318 N CARSON ST #208 CARSON CITY, NV 89701 USA CSE: SUR | OTCQX: ACLHD | FSE: V6X