TORONTO, June 16, 2026 /CNW/ - Franco-Nevada Corporation ("Franco-Nevada" or the "Company") (TSX:FNV) (NYSE:FNV) is aware of a news release issued by Riverstone Karma SA announcing a local court decision in Burkina Faso purporting to nullify the stream agreement related to the Karma Mine.

The stream agreement is governed by Ontario law. Franco-Nevada believes the Burkina Faso judgement is not valid and is seeking to have the judgement vacated. Franco-Nevada is also pursuing its own legal remedies in Ontario and elsewhere in accordance with the dispute resolution provisions in the agreement against Riverstone Karma SA, its parent Néré Mining SA and other relevant affiliates to protect its legal rights.

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The forward-looking statements herein are made as of the date hereof only and Franco-Nevada does not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new information, estimates or opinions, future events or results or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.

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