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Abcourt Establishes Surety Facility Resulting IN Balance Sheet Improvement

Corporate Updates

For immediate release

TSX Venture: ABI.V

ABCOURT ESTABLISHES SURETY FACILITY RESULTING IN BALANCE SHEET

IMPROVEMENT

Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, November 27, 202 3 - Abcourt Mines Inc. (“Abcourt” or the

“Corporation”) (TSX Venture: ABI) is pleased to announce that in collaboration with Purves

Redmond Limited and a Canadian Insurance Company, the establishment of a Surety

Facility(“Facility”) with respect to its Sleeping Giant and Elder environmental bonds totaling

C$5,867,786. The Facility requires the Company to provide a Letter of Credit secured by cash

collateral of C$2,933,893 and pay an annual fee.

The Facility allows Abcourt to withdraw funds of C$5.9 million from the Ministry of Natural

Resources and results in a net improvement to Abcourt’s cash position of C$2,9M. This additional

financial flexibility will be beneficial in the short term while Abcourt begins to sell gold to the market

from the processing of mineralized materials from Pershing-Manitou deposit in the Sleeping Giant

mill.

ABOUT ABCOURT MINES INC.

Abcourt Mines Inc. is a Canadian gold exploration company with properties strategically located

in northwestern Quebec, Canada. Abcourt 100% owns the Sleeping Giant mill and mine where

it concentrates its activities. The Sleeping Giant mine has a mining lease, as well as environmental

certificates of authorization to extract up to 750 tonnes per day from its underground mine.

For further information, please visit our webs ite at www.abcourt.ca and consult our filings under

Abcourt's profile on www.sedarplus.ca, or contact:

Pascal Hamelin

President and CEO

T: (819) 768-2857

E: [email protected]

Dany Cenac Robert, Investor Relations

Reseau ProMarket Inc.,

T: (514) 722-2276, post 456

E: [email protected]

Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains “forward -looking information” within the meaning of applicable

Canadian securities legislation based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date

of this news release. Such forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements

concerning the timing, review, completion and filing of the Required Documents as well as the

duration of the MCTO. Forward-looking information involves risks, uncertainties and other factors

that could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ

materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Factors that could

cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking information include, but are not

limited to, delays in obtaining or failures to obtain required approvals; uncertainties relating to the

availability and costs of financing ne eded in the future; changes in equity markets; inflation;

fluctuations in commodity prices; delays in the development of projects; other risks involved in the

mineral exploration and development industry; and those risks set out in the Corporation’s public

documents filed on SEDAR + at www.sedarplus.ca. Although the Corporation believes that the

assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward -looking information in this news release

are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which only applies as

of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the

disclosed time frames or at all. The Corporation disclaims any intention or obligation to update or

revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or

otherwise, other than as required by law.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined

in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy

of this news release.