Completion of Financing and Bellechase-Timmins Update

Completion of Financing

Vancouver, BC – July 23, 2020 – The Company reports that it has completed a placement of 8,100,000 units at $0.05 per Unit for Gross proceeds of $405,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one warrant exercisable at $0.075 for the first 12 months: $0.10 for the following 12 months and thereafter at $0.12 for the remaining 12 months. Proceeds will be utilized to supplement working capital.

An independent national dealer was paid $6,400 cash (2% of $320,000 raised) and issued (5% of those subscriptions) 320,000 warrants exercisable at $0.35 for 6 months and thereafter at $0.50 for 6 months.

All securities issued are subject to a hold period of 4 months and a day, ending on November 24, 2020.

Bellechase Timmins Update

The Company’s previously announced acquisition of the Bellechase Timmins Project 80 kms southeast of Quebec City has closed on the described terms. The Company has made the first $100,000 payment and work on the project is underway.

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On behalf of Yorkton Ventures Inc.
Andrew Lee Smith
Chief Executive Officer

Investor Contact:
E: investors@yorktonventures.com
888 – 1027 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4L2 Canada

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