Trident Provides Updated Information Regarding Its Marketing Engagement with Freedom Financial Research, LLC

Vancouver, BC, Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trident Resources Corp. (TSXV: ROCK) (OTCQB: TRDTF) (Frankfurt: 6BP0) (“Trident” or the “Company”) announces that, further to its news release dated September 21, 2026 (the “Prior Release”), and at the request of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”), it is providing updated and additional information regarding its engagement of Freedom Financial Research, LLC (“FFR”) to provide marketing and investor awareness services to the Company. This news release restates, in full, the disclosure regarding the FFR engagement contained in the Prior Release, as updated and supplemented below, and supersedes that disclosure.