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Giant Mining Corp. Contracts Big Sky Exploration for Diamond Core Drilling at Majuba Hill Copper Deposit

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*Press Release July 8, 2024

Giant Mining Corp. Contracts Big Sky Exploration for

Diamond Core Drilling at Majuba Hill Copper Deposit

VANCOUVER, BC — July 8, 2024 — Giant Mining Corp. (CSE: BFG | OTC: BFGFF

| FWB: YW5) (“Giant Mining” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has

engaged Big Sky Exploration, LLC (“Big Sky”) of Eureka, Nevada for diamond core

drilling (the “Core Program”) at the Majuba Hill Porphyry Copper Deposit (“Majuba

Hill”), a copper, silver, and gold project located in Pershing County, Nevada.

Big Sky will undertake the Core Program, which plans to drill a minimum of 1,600

feet (488 meters) of core drilling within the existing ex ploration target area . The

contract does not specify a maximum drilling requirement, allowing for flexibility in

the execution of the project. Additionally, the Company is also contemplating drilling

two deep core holes, each expected to reach depths of up to 3,500 feet (1,066

meters).

Drilling operations are set to commence with the arrival of the drilling rig on July 15,

2024.

David Greenway, CEO of Giant Mining Corp., commented on the new drilling contract,

stating, “We are thrilled to announce that the core drilling contract has been awarded

to Ben Sieben's team at Big Sky Exploration. This group effort marks the beginning

of one of most exciting drill programs in recent memory for Giant Mining. Ben’s team

engages and implements modern mud technologies and engineering, leading to what

we believe will be excellent recovery success. We are confident that their expertise

and innovative approach will lead to significant discoveries and advancements for our

company."

Drilling will focus on the drill targets designed to expand the mineral potential at

Majuba Hill, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the deposit. The Core

Program will provide detailed and accurate data that is crucial for delineating the

extent and continuity of the copper, silver, and gold mineralization.

As previously stated, this investment in drilling is essential for refining the geological

model of Majuba Hill, significantly enhancing Giant Mining ’s resource evaluation

efforts. The drilling data collected from these programs will enable the Company to

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update its resource estimates with greater precision, ultimately contributing to the

advancement and economic assessment of the project. By thoroughly exploring and

defining the mineral pot ential, the Company aims to optimize the development

strategies for Majuba Hill, aligning with management’s commitment to creating

shareholder value through meticulous exploration and resource management.

Figure 1: Giant Mining historic and planned core holes in blue.

About Big Sky Exploration, LLC

Big Sky Exploration, LLC, headquartered in Eureka, Nevada, was established from a

genuine passion for diamond core drilling, bringing extensive expertise to the

forefront of the mining industry. With a commitm ent to maximizing core recovery,

Big Sky Exploration demonstrates unparalleled flexibility and adaptability to varying

hole conditions. The company takes pride in delivering high -quality, cost-effective

solutions tailored to meet the demands of the most challenging drilling environments.

Qualified Person

The scientific and technical information contained in this news release has been

reviewed and approved by E.L. "Buster" Hunsaker III, CPG 8137, a non-independent

consulting geologist who is a "Qualified Per son" as such term is defined under

National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-

101").

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About Giant Mining Corp.

Giant Mining Corp. is engaged in the identification, review and acquisition of latter

stage copper and copper/silver/gold assets. This is in direct response to the growing

worldwide demand and lack of supply for precious metals fueled by the Green New

Deal in the US a nd most other developed nations with similar programs aimed at

addressing climate change. Such programs are heavily reliant on silver, gold and

especially copper to produce Electric Vehicles and other renewable power sources, as

well as building infrastructure to provide clean and affordable electricity.

The flagship project is the Majuba Hill copper, silver and gold District located 156

miles (251 km) outside Reno, Nevada, USA. Management has been mandated to

focus on safe, mining friendly jurisdictions w here government regulations are

supportive of mining operations.

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Market Regulator (as that term is

defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for

the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

On Behalf of the Board of Giant Mining Corp.

“David Greenway”

David C. Greenway

President & CEO

For further information, please contact:

Joel Warawa

VP of Corporate Communications

E: [email protected]

P: 1 (855) 475-0745

VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS

www.giantminingcorp.com

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Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking"

statements. Forward looking statements are statements that are not historical facts

and are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans",

"anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "potential" and similar

expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "could" or "should"

occur. Although Giant Mining Corp. believes the expectations expressed in such

forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements

are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ materially

from those in forward looking statements. Forward looking statements are based on

the beliefs, estimates and opinions of Giant Mining Corp. management on the date

the statements are made. Except as required by law, Giant Mining Corp. undertakes

no obligation to update these forward -looking statements in the event that

management's beliefs, estimates or opinions, or other factors, should change.

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