Dakota Gold Announces Leadership Changes as It Advances Its Richmond Hill Gold ProjectArticle content Lead, South Dakota–(Newsfile Corp. – July 29, 2026) – Dakota Gold Corp. (NYSE American: DC) (“Dakota Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce leadership changes designed to support the Company’s next phase of growth as it advances the Richmond Hill Gold Project (“Richmond Hill” or the “Project”) through development and toward production. With Richmond Hill, Dakota Gold has the potential to responsibly develop what could become the largest gold-producing mine in South Dakota. Article content About Dakota Gold Corp. Dakota Gold is a responsible exploration and development company advancing the Richmond Hill Gold Project toward production as soon as 2029, while continuing to define and expand the high-grade underground gold resource potential at the Maitland Gold Project. Shareholder and Investor Inquiries Forward-Looking Statements This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. We caution investors not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this communication.