Defense Metals Appoints New CFO

VANCOUVER, BC, June 10, 2025 /CNW/ - Defense Metals Corp. ("Defense Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV:DEFN.VN) (OTC-BB:DFMTF) (FSE:35D) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Baker as CFO and Head of Strategy, who will assume his position on August 1, 2025. Mr. Baker earned his Bachelor of Economics and designation as a Chartered Accountant in Australia before settling in Vancouver in 2005 where he completed an MBA at the University of British Columbia and became a Canadian citizen. Mr. Baker worked within the Ivanhoe Mines group of companies for over 20 years in a variety of roles encompassing operations, the development and financing of the Oyu Tolgoi Copper mine in Mongolia as VP Treasurer, and as CFO of VRB Energy, a high-tech vanadium redox battery company active in manufacturing and R&D within China and internationally. Mr. Baker has spent the last two years with TSX-V listed Camino Mineral Resources as CFO, supporting their corporate development strategy, which recently culminated in the successful acquisition of a construction stage copper project.