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Golden Sky Minerals Expands the Rayfield Copper-Gold Property Through Staking and Option/Purchase Agreements, south-central British Columbia

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Golden Sky Minerals Expands the Rayfield Copper-Gold Property Through Staking and

Option/Purchase Agreements, south-central British Columbia

Vancouver, June 17, 2022 – Golden Sky Minerals Corp. (AUEN.V) (the “Company” or “Golden Sky”) is

pleased to announce that , through staking and property purchases, the Company has expanded the

~11,000-hectare Rayfield Copper -Gold Pro perty in southern British Columbia , Canada, to ~24, 992-

hectares. With the optioning of the ~8,100-hectare Vidette-Mowich (VM) Property, the purchase of the

~20-hectare Them-Gold (TG) Property and the staking of an additional ~5,900-hectares, Golden Sky has

further consolidated its position in the area. The Vidette-Mowich Property is located to the south and

southeast of the 2021 Rayfield Property limits, which will be 100% owned by Golden Sky with no

underlying royalties once the option agreement is complete. The Them-Gold Property is located adjacent

to newly staked ground and is 100% owned by Golden Sky with no underlying royalties as the purchase

agreement is already complete (see “Transaction Details”) (Figure 1). The Rayfield Project is located in the

Quesnel Trough, British Columbia’s primary copper-producing belt, which hosts Teck Resources’ Highland

Valley Mine, Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley Mine, Centerra Gold’s Mount Milligan Mine, and Kodiak

Copper’s MPD Project (see Figure 2). The Rayfield Copper-Gold Project is located approximately 20

kilometers east of the Town of 70 Mile House, British Columbia, and is accessible year-round by well-

maintained service and logging roads extending from BC Highway 97.

Transaction Details

Golden Sky has entered into a property option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Vidette-

Mowich Property, subject to the approval of the TSX-Venture Exchange and other customary conditions.

The terms consist of:

(a) The Optionee paying an aggregate of $120,000 to the Optionor as follows:

a) $20,000 upon receipt of Exchange approval for the proposed transaction;

b) a further $25,000 on or before the 31st of December 2024;

c) a further $35,000 on or before the 31st of December 2025; and

d) a further $40,000 on or before the 31st of December 2026;

(b) The Optionee issuing an aggregate 240,000 Shares to the Optionor as follows:

TSX-V: AUEN

GOLDEN SKY MINERALS CORP.

2110 -650 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

Canada, V6B 4N9

Telephone: 604 568 8807

Facsimile: 604 681 1864

www.goldenskyminerals.com

a) 40,000 Shares within six weeks of the date of this Agreement;

b) a further 50,000 Shares on or before the 31st of December 2024;

c) a further 75,000 Shares on or before the 31st of December 2025; and

d) a further 75,000 Shares on or before the 31st of December 2026;

(c) The Optionee having expended a minimum of $575,000 of Exploration Expenditures on

the Property as follows:

a) $65,000 on or before the first anniversary date of the date of this Agreement;

b) a further $90,000 on or before the 31st of December 2024;

c) a further $150,000 on or before the 31st of December 2025; and

d) a further $270,000 on or before the 31st of December 2026.

Golden Sky has completed a property purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Them Gold

Property, subject to the approval of the TSX-Venture Exchange and other customary conditions. The terms

consist of:

• A cash payment of C$500 upon signing of the agreement

Figure 1 Regional map outlining the original Rayfield Copper-Gold Property (2021) and the newly consolidated land package

that was acquired through staking, and option/purchase agreements (2022).

Figure 2 Rayfield Copper-Gold Property Location Map

About Golden Sky Minerals Corp.

Golden Sky Minerals Corp. is a well -funded junior grassroots explorer engaged in the acquisition,

assessment, exploration, and development of mineral properties located in highly prospective areas and

mining-friendly districts. Golden Sky’s mandate is to develop its portfolio of properties to the mineral

resource stage through systematic exploration.

The drill-ready projects include: Hotspot, Bullseye, and Lucky Strike, all in Yukon, Canada. In addition, the

recent purchases of the Rayfield Copper-Gold Project in southern British Columbia, and the staking of the

Eagle Mountain Gold Project in the Cassiar Gold District in northern British Columbia, add to the

company’s substantial early-stage Canadian project pipeline.

The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

More information can be found at the Company’s website at www.goldenskyminerals.com

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

John Newell, President and Chief Executive Officer

For new information from the Company's programs, please visit Golden Sky 's website at

www.GoldenSkyMinerals.com or contact John Newell by telephone (604) 568-8807 or by email at

[email protected] or [email protected].

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provid er (as that term is defined in the

policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are “forward-looking information”

or “forward -looking statements” (collectively, “Forward -Looking Information”) within the meaning of

applicable Canadian securities legislation. In certain cases, Forward-Looking Information can be identified

by the use of words and ph rases such as “anticipates”, “expects”, “understanding”, “has agreed to” or

variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results “would”,

“occur” or “be achieved”. Although Golden Sky has attempted to identify important factors and risks that

could affect Golden Sky and may cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those

described in Forward-Looking Information, there may be other factors and risks that cause actions, events

or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended, including, without limitation: inherent risks

involved in the exploration and development of mineral properties; the uncertainties involved in

interpreting drill results and other exploration data; the potential for delays in exploration or development

activities; the geology, grade and continuity of mineral deposits; the possibility that future exploration,

development or mining results will not be consistent with Golden Sky ’s expectations; accidents,

equipment breakdowns, title and permitting matters; labour disputes or other unanticipated difficulties

with or interruptions in operations; fluctuating metal prices; unanticipated costs and expenses;

uncertainties relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future, including to fund any

exploration programs on its projects; that Golden Sky may not be able to confirm historical exploration

results and other risks set forth in Golden Sky's public filings at www.sedar.com. In making the forward -

looking statements in this news release, Golden Sky has applied several material assumptions, including

the assumption that general business and economic conditions will not change in a materially adverse

manner. There can be no assurance that Forward-Looking Information will prove to be accurate, as actual

results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly,

readers should not place undue reliance on Forward -Looking Information. Except as required by law,

Golden Sky does not assume any obligation to release publicly any revisions to Forward -Looking

Information contained in this news release to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to

reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.