XIB I Capital Corp. Receives Conditional Acceptance for Qualifying Transaction with MR Exploration PNG Pte Ltd. and Files Filing Statement

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 12, 2021) -  XIB I Capital Corp. (TSXV: XIB.P) ("XIB") is pleased to announce that it has received conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") for its previously announced proposed Qualifying Transaction (the "Transaction") with MR Exploration PNG Pte Ltd. ("MRE") including the concurrent private placements, which is substantially described in XIB's news releases dated September 14, 2020, November 12, 2020, November 27, 2020 and December 29, 2020.

In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange, a filing statement in respect of the Transaction dated February 12, 2021 (the "Filing Statement") has been filed with the Exchange. In addition, XIB has filed with the Exchange the technical report dated February 1, 2021 and entitled "NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Feni Gold-Copper Property, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea", prepared by Mark Berry (MAIG), Simon Tear (MIGI PGeo), Matthew White (MAIG) and Ian Ryan Roy (MAIG) of Derisk Geomining Consultants Pty Ltd. and the technical report dated February 1, 2021 and entitled "NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Fergusson Gold Property, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea", prepared by Mark Berry (MAIG), Simon Tear (MIGI PGeo), Matthew White (MAIG) and Ian Ryan Roy (MAIG) of Derisk Geomining Consultants Pty Ltd. (collectively, the "Technical Reports"), each a National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects compliant technical report which supports the scientific and technical disclosure contained in the Filing Statement regarding the Feni Gold-Copper Property and the Fergusson Gold Property, respectively. The Filing Statement and Technical Reports can be found under XIB's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.

On January 28, 2021, XIB, MRE, Mayur Resources Limited and Adyton Resources Finance Company Ltd. extended the time for completion of the Transaction under the share purchase agreement among them dated November 12, 2020 from January 29, 2021 to February 22, 2021. Subject to fulfillment of all conditions to closing, the Transaction is expected to close on or about February 17, 2021, including the completion of the consolidation of the outstanding common shares of XIB on a 2.62 for 1 basis and the change of its name to "Adyton Resources Corporation" in connection therewith.

Upon completion of the proposed Transaction, the resulting issuer Adyton Resources Corporation is expected to be listed on the Exchange as a Tier 1 mining issuer under the ticker symbol "ADY". Issuance of the Final Exchange Bulletin, and the resumption of trading in the resulting issuer's shares on the Exchange remains subject to the completing of customary filings required by the policies of the Exchange.

For additional information concerning the Transaction and the foregoing matters in connection therewith, please refer to XIB's news releases dated September 14, 2020, November 12, 2020, November 27, 2020 and December 29, 2020 and the Filing Statement, all of which are available under XIB's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.

For further information please contact Ted Browne, CEO of XIB, by email at ted@xibfinancial.com or by telephone at 647-943-0736.

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