Pasofino Gold Appoints Financial Advisor

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 21, 2023) - Pasofino Gold Limited (TSXV: VEIN) (OTCQB: EFRGF) (FSE: N07A) ("Pasofino" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to the previously announced commencement of a joint strategic review process with Hummingbird Resources plc, RBC Capital Markets has been engaged by Pasofino Gold Limited as the financial advisor in support of the joint strategic review process.

Krisztian Toth, Chairman of the Board of Pasofino, commented:

"We are pleased to engage RBC Capital Markets, a global investment bank with a leading global mining team, to advise Pasofino on the strategic review process for the Dugbe Gold Project. We are delighted at the prospect of showcasing the Dugbe Gold Project internationally to unlocking shareholder value."

About Pasofino Gold Ltd.

Pasofino Gold Ltd. is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company listed on the TSXV (VEIN).

Pasofino, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, owns a 49% economic interest (prior to the issuance of the Government of Liberia's 10% carried interest) in the Dugbe Gold Project (the "Project").

Pasofino has exercised its option to consolidate ownership in the Dugbe Gold Project by converting Hummingbird Resources Plc's 51% ownership of the Project for a 51% shareholding in Pasofino, such that Pasofino would own 100% of the Project (prior to the government of Liberia's 10% carried interest), subject to the receipt of all required approvals including the TSX Venture Exchange and shareholder approval.

For further information, please visit www.pasofinogold.com or contact:

Lincoln Greenidge, CFO
T: 416 451 0049
E: lgreenidge@pasofinogold.com

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