Vancouver, BC, August 26, 2026 – Mercado Minerals Ltd. (CSE: MERC, OTCQB: MRMNF) (“Mercado” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Concordia Silver Company S.A. de C.V. (“Concordia”), has entered into a community access and exploration agreement (the “Agreement”) with the local Ejido Rincon de Ibonia (the “Ejido”) in Zamora and the surrounding area in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Following productive meetings with Ejido Rincon de Ibonia, both the Ejido and Concordia reached mutually beneficial outcomes. With the Agreement now finalized, Mercado is positioned to advance and complete the drilling permit process at Zamora. This agreement covers a portion of the Zamora property. This agreement allows Mercado to commence the drill permit on the Campanillas area. The Company is continuing to advance its community relations with the other Ejido groups in the region to conclude its access agreements to the remainder of the Zamora project.
