Fort St. James Nickel Appoints Steve Mynott as President

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TSX.V : FTJ

BER : WL3P

OTC : OARFF

September 13, 2021 News Release

Fort St. James Nickel

Appoints Steve Mynott as President

Vancouver, British Columbia – September 13, 2021 - Fort St. James Nickel Corp. (TSX.V: FTJ)

(“FTJ” or the “Company”) has appointed Mr. Steve Mynott as President of the Company.

Mr. Mynott brings over 15 years of experience in mining, finance, exploration, and development. He

brings a strong network of global investors spanning from Europe, North America & Japan. Over his

career, Mr. Mynott has raised considerable funds in both the public and private markets and has been

instrumental in the growth of both private and public companies.

"Mr. Mynott’s addition as President will provide considerable guidance and experience," stated Barry

Brown, CEO of Fort St. James. "Fort St. James Nickel has allocated significant resources into

restructuring and refocusing the Company. With the properties that Fort St. James Nickel has and the

addition of such an established, professional individual in Mr. Mynott, the Company is set up for success.”

Mr. Mynott stated: "I look forward to working with Fort St. James’s management on building the

Company's mineral projects. With the demand for nickel today, and for the foreseeable future, I couldn’t

be happier to join Fort. St. James Nickel and look forward to the immediate and long-term success we are

going to have. We believe our properties show great potential and are very excited to move forward.”

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Barry Brown”

President

Fort St James Nickel Corp. 604-488-3900

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Fort St. James News Release

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