Maritime Resources Announces Entering into of Option Agreement to Acquire New Mineral Property Interests

December 21, 2021 7:30 PM EST | Source: Maritime Resources Corp.

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2021) - Maritime Resources Corp. (TSXV: MAE) ("Maritime" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement (the "Option Agreement") to acquire an undivided 100% interest in certain mineral property interests located in the Baie Verte Mining District (the "Property") in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The aggregate consideration for the Property is comprised of up to $50,000 and up to 250,000 common shares ("Consideration Shares") in the capital of the Company to be issued to the optionor under Option Agreement over the next three years. Pursuant to the terms of the Option Agreement, the Company has also agreed to incur up to $100,000 of expenditures relating to the Property. The closing of the transactions contemplated by the Option Agreement, including the issuance of the Consideration Shares, is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange"). The Consideration Shares are subject to a standard four month and one day hold period.

About Maritime Resources:

Maritime holds a 100% interest- directly and subject to option agreements entitling it to earn 100% ownership- in the Green Bay Property. This includes the former Hammerdown gold mine and the Orion gold project plus the Whisker Valley exploration project, all located in the Baie Verte Mining District near the town of King's Point, Newfoundland and Labrador. The Hammerdown Gold Project is characterized by near-vertical, narrow mesothermal quartz veins containing gold associated with pyrite. Hammerdown was last operated by Richmont Mines between 2000 and 2004. The Company also owns the gold circuit at the Nugget Pond metallurgical facility in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Lac Pelletier gold project in Rouyn Noranda, Québec and several other exploration properties and royalty interests in key mining camps across Canada.

On Behalf of the Board:

Garett Macdonald, MBA, P.Eng.
President and CEO

For further information, please contact:

Tania Barreto, CPIR
Head of Investor Relations
1900-110 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M5C 1T4
www.maritimeresourcescorp.com

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Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:

Certain of the statements made and information contained herein is "forward-looking information" within the meaning of National Instrument 51-102, Continuous Disclosure Obligations of the Canadian Securities Administrators. These statements and information are based on facts currently available to the Company and there is no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations. Forward-looking statements and information may be identified by such terms as "anticipates", "believes", "targets", "estimates", "plans", "expects", "may", "will", "could" or "would". While the Company considers its assumptions to be reasonable as of the date hereof, forward-looking statements and information are not guarantees of future performance and readers should not place undue importance on such statements as actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. All forward-looking information contained in this press release is given as of the date hereof, and is based on the opinions and estimates of management and information available to management as of the date hereof. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as may be required by applicable securities laws.

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