Vancouver, British Columbia — December 18, 2025 — Leads & Copy — Standard Uranium Ltd. has appointed Doug Engdahl, a professional geologist and the current President and CEO of the Axiom Group, as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. The company also recognized Neil McCallum and Zoya Shashkova for their years of service as Directors.
Engdahl, a recognized leader in the exploration industry with over two decades of experience in the uranium sector, will join the audit committee. Axiom Exploration Group Ltd., where Engdahl serves as President & CEO, is a global exploration consulting and services company employing more than 140 professionals.
Engdahl has over 20 years of experience in mineral exploration and mine operations, including more than 14 years in uranium with Cameco Corporation and AREVA/Orano, spanning both advanced exploration and production at the McArthur River Mine. His expertise includes uranium systems, exploration strategy, and project execution. He is a registered Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) in Canada and currently serves on multiple public mining company boards and committees, contributing technical, governance, and capital-markets oversight.
Chairman Jon Bey expressed enthusiasm about Engdahl’s appointment, stating that his perspective and leadership will help accelerate the company’s long-term vision of making a high-grade uranium discovery in the Athabasca Basin.
The company also acknowledged the contributions of Neil McCallum and Zoya Shashkova. McCallum, an original Director since 2017, will continue to add value as Lead Technical Advisor, working closely with Sean Hillacre and the technical team. Shashkova’s contributions to the Board and audit committee over the past four years were also recognized.
In connection with Engdahl’s appointment, Standard Uranium granted him 250,000 restricted share units (RSUs) under its Omnibus Incentive Plan. The RSUs, vesting on December 18, 2026, entitle the holder to receive one common share, the cash equivalent, or a combination thereof, subject to the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Standard Uranium, a uranium exploration company, holds interest in over 235,435 acres (95,277 hectares) in the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, Canada. The company focuses on the identification, acquisition, and exploration of Athabasca-style uranium targets.
The Davidson River Project comprises ten mineral claims over 30,737 hectares and is prospective for basement-hosted uranium deposits. The eastern Athabasca projects comprise over 43,185 hectares and are prospective for unconformity related and/or basement hosted uranium deposits. The Sun Dog project is comprised of nine mineral claims over 19,603 hectares and is prospective for basement and unconformity hosted uranium deposits.
Jon Bey, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman
Suite 3123, 595 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V7X 1J1
Tel: 1 (306) 850-6699
E-mail: info@standarduranium.ca
Source: Standard Uranium Ltd.
