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Collective Mining Announces Inclusion in MSCI Canada Small Cap Index

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Collective Mining Announces Inclusion in MSCI Canada

Small Cap Index

TORONTO

,

May 14, 2025

/CNW/ -

Collective Mining Ltd.

(NYSE: CNL) (TSX: CNL)

("Collective" or the "Company")

is

pleased to announce that it will be added to the MSCI Canada Small Cap Index, effective following the close of trading on

May 30,

2025

. MSCI Inc. announced the addition of Collective to the aforementioned index on

May 13, 2025

, following results of their index

review.

The MSCI Canada Small Cap Index is an equity index compiled by MSCI Inc. designed to measure the performance of the small

cap segment of the

Canada

market.

With 192 constituents, the index covers approximately 14% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization in

Canada

.

About Collective Mining Ltd.

To see our latest corporate presentation and related information, please visit

www.collectivemining.com

.

Founded by the team that developed and sold Continental Gold Inc. to Zijin Mining for approximately

$2 billion

in enterprise value,

Collective is a gold, silver, copper and tungsten exploration company with projects in Caldas,

Colombia

. The Company has options

to acquire 100% interests in two projects located directly within an established mining camp with ten fully permitted and operating

mines.

The Company's flagship project, Guayabales, is anchored by the Apollo system, which hosts the large-scale, bulk-tonnage and

high-grade gold-silver-copper-tungsten Apollo system. The Company's objectives are to improve the overall grade of the Apollo

system by systematically drill testing newly modeled potentially high-grade sub-zones, expand the Apollo system by stepping out

along strike to the north and expanding the newly discovered high-grade Ramp Zone along strike and to depth, expand the Trap

system and drill a series of newly generated targets including Tower and X.

Management and insiders own approximately 33.4% of the outstanding shares of the Company and as a result, are fully aligned

with shareholders. The Company is listed on the NYSE American and TSX under the trading symbol "CNL" and on the FSE under

the trading symbol "GG1".

Information Contact:

Follow Executive Chairman

Ari Sussman

(@Ariski73

)

on X

Follow Collective Mining (

@CollectiveMini1

) on X,

(Collective Mining)

on LinkedIn, and

(@collectivemining)

on Instagram

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable

securities legislation (collectively, "forward-looking statements"). All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are

forward-looking statements and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. Any

statement that involves discussion with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions,

future events or performance (often, but not always using phrases such as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget",

"scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", or "believes" or variations (including negative variations) of such

words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be

achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking statements. In this news release, forward-looking

statements relate, among other things, to: the anticipated advancement of mineral properties or programs; future operations;

future recovery metal recovery rates; future growth potential of Collective; and future development plans.

These forward-looking statements, and any assumptions upon which they are based, are made in good faith and reflect our

current judgment regarding future events including the direction of our business. Management believes that these assumptions are

reasonable. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the

actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or

achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others: risks related to the

speculative nature of the Company's business; the Company's formative stage of development; the Company's financial position;

possible variations in mineralization, grade or recovery rates; actual results of current exploration activities; conclusions of future

economic evaluations; fluctuations in general macroeconomic conditions; fluctuations in securities markets; fluctuations in spot and

forward prices of gold, precious and base metals or certain other commodities; fluctuations in currency markets; change in

national and local government, legislation, taxation, controls regulations and political or economic developments; risks and hazards

associated with the business of mineral exploration, development and mining (including environmental hazards, industrial accidents,

unusual or unexpected formation pressures, cave-ins and flooding); inability to obtain adequate insurance to cover risks and

hazards; the presence of laws and regulations that may impose restrictions on mining; employee relations; relationships with and

claims by local communities and indigenous populations; availability of increasing costs associated with mining inputs and labour;

the speculative nature of mineral exploration and development (including the risks of obtaining necessary licenses, permits and

approvals from government authorities); and title to properties, as well as those risk factors discussed or referred to in the annual

information form of the Company dated

March 24, 2025

. Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date of

this news release and the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of

new information, future events or results, except as may be required by applicable securities laws. There can be no assurance

that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those

anticipated in such statements and there may be other factors that cause results not to be anticipated, estimated or intended.

Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

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For further information:

Investors and Media: Paul Begin, Chief Financial Officer, [email protected], +1 (416) 451-

2727

CO: Collective Mining Ltd.

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