1911 GOLD WELCOMES NEW VP EXPLORATION

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VANCOUVER, BC, April 11, 2024 /CNW/ - 1911 Gold Corporation ("1911 Gold" or the "Company") (TSXV: AUMB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michele Della Libera as Vice President Exploration. Mr. Della Libera will be an integral part of updating the current National Instrument 43-101 resource for the True North underground mine as well as identifying opportunities for resource growth within the footprint of the existing infrastructure, and in the surrounding, 63,000-hectare Rice Lake green-stone belt.

1911 Gold (CNW Group/1911 Gold Corporation)
1911 Gold (CNW Group/1911 Gold Corporation)

"We are pleased to welcome Michele to the 1911 Gold team," stated President and CEO Shaun Heinrichs. "His extensive resource development experience will add significant strength and depth to our team and comes at a critical time where our focus is on confirming the mineral resources within the existing True North underground mine and surrounding near mine footprint. With Michele's knowledge and track record of building resources we hope to unlock the potential within the Rice Lake belt and fully utilize the existing permitted mill and mine infrastructure."

Mr. Della Libera brings over 30 years of experience as an economic geologist with a background in exploring diverse precious and base metal systems in the Americas. He most recently served as the Director of Exploration for New Gold Inc., with notable accomplishments including the exploration and delineation of the over 10 million-ounce Blackwater gold-silver deposit, currently under construction, and the exploration and reserve expansion of the C-Zone extension to the New Afton copper-gold deposit, both located in British Columbia, Canada. His background includes assignments ranging from early-stage generative exploration programs, resource delineation, deposit modeling and estimation for advanced technical studies, reserve replacement at operating mine sites and technical evaluations in support of business development initiatives. Mr. Della Libera holds a Master degree in Geological Science (Structural Geology) from the University of Pisa, Italy and is a registered Professional Geologist (P.Geo.) with the Association of Professional Geoscientist in Ontario and Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia.

About 1911 Gold Corporation

1911 Gold is a junior explorer that holds a highly prospective, consolidated land package totalling more than 63,000 hectares within and adjacent to the Archean Rice Lake greenstone belt in Manitoba, and also owns the True North mine and mill complex at Bissett, Manitoba. 1911 Gold believes its land package is a prime exploration opportunity, with potential to develop a mining district centred on the True North complex. The Company also owns the Apex project near Snow Lake, Manitoba and the Denton-Keefer project near Timmins, Ontario, and intends to focus on organic growth and accretive acquisition opportunities in North America.