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Grande Portage Announces $3.15 Million Private Placement; Eric Sprott to Purchase 10 Million Units

Financings

280 - 1090 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia. V6E 3V7

GRANDE PORTAGE ANNOUNCES $3.15 MILLION PRIVATE

PLACEMENT; ERIC SPROTT TO PURCHASE 10 MILLION UNITS

VANCOUVER, BC, J ULY 3, 2020 – Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (TSX-V “GPG”); (OTCQB:

“GPTRF”); (Frankfurt: “GPB”); ("Grande Portage" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has

arranged, subject to approval from the TSX Venture Exchange, a non -brokered private placement of up to

10,500,000 units for gross proceeds of up to CAD$3,150,000.

The private placement offering will be at $0.30 per unit, a nd will consist of one common share in the capital

of the Company and one half share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will be exercisable at $0.45 to

purchase an additional common share for a period of 18 months following the closing date.

Mr. Eric S prott has agreed to invest CAD$3,000,000 in the Private Placement, for the acquisition of

10,000,000 Units.

Ian Klassen, President and CEO of Grande Portage commented, "We are very pleased to welcome Mr.

Sprott as a key shareholder in our Company. His inv estment makes him the largest single investor in the

Company and is a strong endorsement of our ongoing efforts to increase our gold resource at the Herbert

Gold project in S.E. Alaska where we are currently conducting a drill program”.

The proceeds of th e Private Placement will be primarily used to expand Grande Portage’s continuing

exploration program at the Herbert Gold project and for general working capital purposes. Finders' fees may

be paid on the offering pursuant to the policies of the TSX -Venture Exchange. All securities issued will be

subject to a four-month hold period which will expire on the date that is four months and one day from the

date of issue.

About Grande Portage:

Grande Portage Resources Ltd. is a publicly traded mineral exploratio n company focused on the Herbert

Gold discovery situated approximately 25 km north of Juneau, Alaska. The Company holds a 100% interest

in the Herbert property. The Herbert Gold property system is open to length and depth and is host to at least

six main c omposite vein-fault structures that contain ribbon structure quartz -sulfide veins. The project lies

prominently within the 160km long Juneau Gold Belt, which has produced nearly seven million ounces of

gold. The Company’s recent Mineral Resource estimate i s quoted at a base case mineral resources cut -off

grade of 2.50 grams per tonne gold (g/t Au) and consists of: An indicated resource of 606,500 ounces of gold

at an average grade of 10.03 g/t Au (1,880,500 tonnes); and an inferred resource of 251,700 ounces of gold at

an average grade of 14.15 g/t Au (553,429 tonnes).

280 - 1090 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, British Columbia. V6E 3V7

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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Ian Klassen”

Ian M. Klassen

President & Chief Executive Officer

Tel: (604) 899-0106

Email: [email protected]

www.grandeportage.com

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This news release includes certain "forward -looking statements" under applicable Canadian securities

legislation. Forward-looking statements include estimates and statements that describe the Company’s future

plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated

condition or result to occur. Forward -looking statements may be identified b y such terms as “believes”,

“anticipates”, “expects”, “estimates”, “may”, “could”, “would”, “will”, or “plan”. Since forward -looking

statements are based on assumptions and address future events and conditions, by their very nature they

involve inherent ri sks and uncertainties as described in the Company's filings with Canadian securities

regulators. There can be no assurance that such statements 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 statements. The Company 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 SERVICE PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS

DEFINED UNDER THE POLICIES OF THE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR

ACCURACY OF THIS NEWS RELEASE