Argo Gold Commences Trading on OTCQB

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 19, 2020) - Argo Gold Inc. (CSE: ARQ) (OTCQB: ARBTF) ("Argo Gold")  is pleased to announce receipt of approval from OTC Markets Group to trade on the OTCQB® Venture Market effective November 19, 2020 under the symbol "ARBTF". The OTCQB quotation will increase the accessibility and visibility for U.S.-based retail and institutional investors to Argo Gold's exploration activity at the high-grade Uchi Gold and Talbot Lake Gold Projects.

The OTCQB Venture Market offers early stage and developing Canadian companies the benefits of being publicly traded in the U.S. with lower cost and complexity than a U.S. exchange listing. Streamlined market standards enable Canadian companies to provide a strong baseline of transparency to inform and engage U.S. investors. To be eligible, Canadian companies must be current in their SEDAR reporting and undergo an annual verification and management certification process. Investors can find real-time quotes and market information on Argo Gold at www.otcmarkets.com.

About Argo Gold Inc.

Argo Gold is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company, focused on gold exploration projects in central and northwestern Ontario. Argo Gold recently added the Talbot Lake Gold Project to its portfolio. (Argo Gold PR, June 11 2020). Information on Argo Gold can be obtained from SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on Argo Gold's website at www.argogold.ca. Argo Gold is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (www.thecse.com) (CSE: ARQ), as well as (OTCQB: ARBTF) and (FSE: P3U).

For more information please contact:

Judy Baker, CEO
(416) 786-7860
jbaker@argogold.ca

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