EV Minerals completes acquisition of Nickel Projects in Sudbury

 EV Minerals Corporation has acquired the Baldwin and Lunge Projects. The acquisition was carried out in a purchase agreement with Graycliff Exploration Limited.

As partial consideration for the Sudbury Projects, the Company issued the Vendor an aggregate of 2,000,000 common shares (the "Common Shares") in the capital of the Company, at a deemed issuance price of $0.05 per Common Share. In addition, as partial consideration for the Sudbury Projects, the Company made a one-time cash payment of $25,000 to the Vendor on February 6, 2024, upon signing of the letter of intent dated February 6, 2024, between the Company and the Vendor. 

The Company acknowledges that there is an existing 2% net smelter return royalty ("NSR") on the Sudbury Projects and upon closing of the Acquisition, the Company assumed the Vendor's obligations of the NSR and will have the right to buy back 1% of the NSR for $1 million (reducing such NSR to 1%).

All Common Shares issued are subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation.

About EV Minerals Corporation

EV Minerals Corporation is a Canadian exploration company focused on mineral exploration and development. The current focus is the EV Nickel Project, host of the nickel-copper-cobalt McNickel deposit. The Project is comprised of 32 mineral claims covering approximately 1,792 hectares located in the Saguenay area, the Province of Quebec. This deposit is reputed containing a historical resource of 5.585 million tonnes with grades of 0.21% Ni, 0.11% Cu and 0.03% Co (NI 43-101 non-compliant resource), which is to be re-evaluated with the consideration of using either bioleaching or acid leaching and electrowinning for nickel, cobalt and copper recovery.

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