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Supernova is an energy and resource exploration company focused on acquiring and advancing natural resources opportunities globally.

About Supernova Metals Corp.

Supernova Metals Corp. (“Supernova”) is a publicly traded growth-oriented exploration company focused on acquiring and advancing energy sector opportunities around the globe. The Company holds a 12.5% investment in Westoil Ltd. which controls 70% of Block 2712A located in the Orange Basin, offshore Namibia as well as the TT rare earth claims in Labrador.

Supernova continues to evaluate value-add opportunities to increase shareholder value.

Vision & Mission

Supernova Metals’ vision is to become a leading diversified exploration and development company in the energy sector. In addition to the existing TT rare earth claims in Labrador and the investment in Westoil, working in offshore Namibia, the Company continues to search for and acquire early stage assets with the goal of advancing them through to resource determination.

Our mission is to maximize shareholder value through new acquisitions and focused exploration brought about by Supernova’s experienced management team.

Management Team and Board of Directors

Sean McGrath

CEO and Director

Mr. McGrath is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CGA) in Canada and a former Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) in the United States of America. He has spent more than 20 years providing financial management and consulting services to publicly traded companies, with primary emphasis in the natural resources sector. He has been responsible for corporate strategy, in all aspects of accounting and finance, planning and forecasting, treasury, and internal and external reporting, internal controls and tax. Mr. McGrath has held senior executive positions with numerous publicly traded companies throughout his career, and he is currently a Director/Officer of several publicly traded companies listed on the TSXV and the CSE.

Tyler Dilney

CFO

Tyler Dilney is a senior financial professional known for his strategic and results-driven leadership. With over 14 years of experience, he has served as Chief Financial Officer and Controller for private and publicly traded companies in the mining, technology, and oil and gas sectors, including organizations listed on the TSX, TSXV, and CSE. His expertise spans corporate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, strategic planning, tax compliance, and capital markets. A Chartered Professional Accountant, Tyler began his career in public accounting, building a strong foundation in financial reporting and accounting standards.

Ken Brophy

Director

Ken Brophy’s career comprises over twenty-five years of experience in the natural resources sector, focused primarily on advancing and de-risking development-stage projects. Ken is an experienced executive with a successful track record of project management, building and leading teams, and has many years of experience with Environmental Social Governance (“ESG”) initiatives, such as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Indigenous, government and stakeholder relations. Ken is currently the president and COO of Intrepid Metals Corp., a Canadian exploration company focused on exploring for potential high-grade copper, silver, lead, and zinc mineral projects in proximity to producing mines in south-eastern Arizona, USA. He is also president of Ram River Coal Corp., a private Canadian company with a steel-making coal project located in Alberta, Canada. He also serves as a director for Supernova Metals Corp, a TSX-V listed junior exploration company with assets in Canada and the US.

Roger March

Director
Mr. March has over 30 years of progressive exploration and management experience, specializing in advanced exploration programs. Currently, he is Principal Geoscientist for Foran Mining Corporation, following 10 years as VP Exploration, where he is part of a team responsible for significant resource growth and the completion of Feasibility level studies for the McIlvenna Bay Deposit in Saskatchewan (currently under construction). Previously, he spent 11 years with Cumberland Resources Ltd., completing resource growth and feasibility studies for the Meadowbank Project (acquired by Agnico Eagle Mines in 2007). Mr. March is a Professional Geoscientist with the PEGNL and holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) degree in Geology from Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Maximilian Sali

Director

Mr. Sali has been in the capital markets since 2009 managing family assets both public and private. He is the president of Baccarat Investments Inc., a private investment company providing consulting, M&A and management services to public and private companies. Mr Sali is also a director and VP of Corporate Development for Monumental Minerals Corp. (TSXV: MNRL), a critical minerals exploration company. Mr. Sali was corporate development and a founding shareholder of Advantage Lithium Corp which was acquired by producing lithium company Orocobre, now Allkem for $69 million in February 2020. Mr. Sali is the founder, director and former CEO of Defense Metals Corp. (TSXV: DEFN) a rare earth company that recently completed a PEA on its Wicheeda LREE deposit in British Columbia. He is the founder, director and former CEO of New Placer Dome Gold Corp which was acquired by Copaur Minerals in May 2022.

Strategic Advisory Board

“I am delighted to step into this exciting role as a Senior Advisor to Supernova Metals and look forward to leveraging my expertise in the oil and gas industry, particularly in Africa, and assisting the Company on its prominent exploration opportunities in the Orange Basin, one of the most active oil exploration regions in the world with some of the highest exploration drilling success rates in recent times.”

“I’m excited to join Supernova at such a pivotal and transformative time in the company’s growth. The opportunity in Namibia’s Orange Basin is genuinely world-class and uniquely positioned, and I look forward to contributing my extensive experience in global energy development and strategic transactions to help accelerate and advance Supernova’s ambitious vision.”

  • Holds a Civil Engineering degree from University College Dublin and postgraduate studies in Reservoir Engineering from Imperial College London.
  • Began his oil industry career with Schlumberger.
  • Founding member of Irish startup Tullow Oil in the mid-1980s, focusing on African projects initially considered non-commercial by major companies.
  • Led early Tullow operations in Senegal, balancing fieldwork with strategic leadership.
  • Served as Vice President for Africa, playing a key role in Tullow’s rapid expansion across the continent.
  • Instrumental in major acquisitions and pioneering exploration in remote African basins.
  • Over 30 years of global experience in investment banking, strategic consulting, and engineering operations in upstream oil and gas.
  • Originated and executed transactions totaling over US$20 billion in M&A and A&D across North America and internationally.
  • Extensive expertise in cross-border dealmaking.
  • Currently Managing Partner at AGA Ventures LLC.
  • Previously held senior roles at Moelis & Co., Scotiabank, and Waterous & Co.
  • Early career technical experience at Phillips Petroleum (now ConocoPhillips).
  • MSc in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas and BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Salford.
  • Active member of multiple advisory boards and industry organizations, including leadership roles with the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

“I am delighted to step into this exciting role as a Senior Advisor to Supernova Metals and look forward to leveraging my expertise in the oil and gas industry, particularly in Africa, and assisting the Company on its prominent exploration opportunities in the Orange Basin, one of the most active oil exploration regions in the world with some of the highest exploration drilling success rates in recent times.”

  • Holds a Civil Engineering degree from University College Dublin and postgraduate studies in Reservoir Engineering from Imperial College London.
  • Began his oil industry career with Schlumberger.
  • Founding member of Irish startup Tullow Oil in the mid-1980s, focusing on African projects initially considered non-commercial by major companies.
  • Led early Tullow operations in Senegal, balancing fieldwork with strategic leadership.
  • Served as Vice President for Africa, playing a key role in Tullow’s rapid expansion across the continent.
  • Instrumental in major acquisitions and pioneering exploration in remote African basins.

“I’m excited to join Supernova at such a pivotal and transformative time in the company’s growth. The opportunity in Namibia’s Orange Basin is genuinely world-class and uniquely positioned, and I look forward to contributing my extensive experience in global energy development and strategic transactions to help accelerate and advance Supernova’s ambitious vision.”

  • Over 30 years of global experience in investment banking, strategic consulting, and engineering operations in upstream oil and gas.
  • Originated and executed transactions totaling over US$20 billion in M&A and A&D across North America and internationally.
  • Extensive expertise in cross-border dealmaking.
  • Currently Managing Partner at AGA Ventures LLC.
  • Previously held senior roles at Moelis & Co., Scotiabank, and Waterous & Co.
  • Early career technical experience at Phillips Petroleum (now ConocoPhillips).
  • MSc in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas and BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Salford.
  • Active member of multiple advisory boards and industry organizations, including leadership roles with the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

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