VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. ( NASDAQ: FMST ) ( CSE: FAT ) (“ Foremost ” or the “ Company ”) is pleased to announce its plans for a $6.5 million exploration program in 2025 (the “ Program ”) across its portfolio of uranium properties in the Athabasca Basin region in northern Saskatchewan.

The Program includes the recently announced follow-up drill program on the Hatchet Lake Uranium Property (“ Hatchet ”) as well as planned exploration on the Murphy Lake South, GR, Blackwing, Wolverine, and CLK properties. Following an initial evaluation of the exploration potential of the 10 properties under option from Denison Mines Corp. (“ Denison ”)(TSX: DML, NYSE: DNN), Foremost identified several exploration priorities for 2025.

The extensive Program will include drilling, geophysical surveys, and geochemical exploration with a focus on identifying and testing discovery-ready targets across the Athabasca Basin. Utilizing systematic and disciplined testing of discovery-ready drill targets, the program is expected to also generate additional new exploration targets on several under-explored properties. Jason Barnard, President and CEO of Foremost, states “With portfolio of ten uranium exploration properties, attractively situated in the world-renowned Athabasca Basin region, Foremost is uniquely positioned with multiple discovery-ready properties supported by years of early stage exploration work carried .