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Inventus Mining Closes $1M Flow-Through Private Placement with Eric Sprott

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NEWS RELEASE

May 22, 2025 TSX-V Trading Symbol: IVS

INVENTUS MINING CLOSES $1M FLOW-THROUGH PRIVATE PLACEMENT

WITH ERIC SPROTT

Not for Distribution to United States Wire Services or Dissemination in The United States

TORONTO, ONTARIO (May. 22, 2025) - Inventus Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: IVS)

(“Inventus” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it has closed a non -brokered private

placement of 8,000,000 flow-through shares within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada)

(“FT Shares”), which were sold at $0.13 per FT Sha res for gross proceeds of $1,040,000 (the

“Private Placement”). Mr. Eric Sprott was the sole subscriber in the Private Placement.

The Private Placement of the FT Shares is subject to the receipt of all required corporate and

regulatory approvals including the approval of the TSX -V. All securities issued and issuable

pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a four month and one day statutory hold

period.

Eric Sprott, acquired 8,000,000 FT Shares pursuant to the Private Placement, at $0.13 per FT

Share for total consideration of C$1,040,000. Prior to the Private Placement , Mr. Sprott

beneficially owned and/or controlled 13,549,833 Shares, representing approximately 6.9% of the

outstanding Shares on a non-diluted basis. As a result of the Private Placement, Mr. Sprott now

beneficially owns and/or controls 21,549,833 Shares, representing approximately 10. 6% of the

outstanding Shares on a non-diluted basis.

The securities are held for investment purposes. Mr. Sprott has a long-term view of the investment

and may acquire additional securities including on the open market or through private acquisitions

or sell the securities including on the open market or thr ough private dispositions in the future

depending on market conditions, reformulation of plans and/or other relevant factors.

A copy of the early warning report with respect to the foregoing will appear on Inventus Mining’s

profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and may also be obtained by calling Mr. Sprott’s office

at (416) 945-3294 (2176423 Ontario Ltd., 7 King Street East, Suite 1106, Toronto Ontario M5C

3C5).

Proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to incur “Canadian exploration expenses” as

defined in subsection 66.1(6) of the Income Tax Act and “flow -through mining expenditures” as

defined in subsection 127(9) of the Income Tax Act. Such proceeds will be renounced to the

subscribers with an effective date not later than December 31, 2025, in the aggregate amount of

not less than the total amount of gross proceeds raised from the issue of the FT Shares.

The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Private Placement to fund exploration at its

Pardo and Sudbury 2.0 projects.

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About Inventus Mining Corp.

For further information visit www.inventusmining.com, or contact:

Mr. Wesley Whymark

President and Head of Exploration

Inventus Mining Corp.

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: 705-822-3005

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in

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

release.

About Inventus Mining Corp.

Inventus is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the world -class mining

district of Sudbury, Ontario. Our principal assets are a 100% interest in the Pardo Paleoplacer

Gold Project and the Sudbury 2.0 Critical Mineral Project located northeast of Sudbury. Pardo is

the first important paleoplacer gold discovery found in North America. Inventus has approximately

203 million common shares outstanding.

Forward-Looking Statements

This News Release includes certain "forward -looking statements" which are not comprised of historical

facts. 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 by such terms as “believes”,

“anticipates”, “expects”, “estimates”, “may”, “could”, “would”, “if”, “yet”, “potential”, “undeter mined”,

“objective”, or “plan”. Since forward -looking statements are based on assumptions and address future

events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Although these

statements are based on information curre ntly available to the Company, the Company provides no

assurance that actual results will meet management’s expectations. Risks, uncertainties and other factors

involved with forward-looking information could cause actual events, results, performance, pros pects and

opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking information.

Forward-looking information in this news release includes, but is not limited to, the Company’s objectives,

goals or future plans, statements, exploration results, potential mineralization, the estimation of mineral

resources, exploration and mine development plan s, timing of the commencement of operations and

estimates of market conditions. Factors that could cause actual results to differ mate rially from such

forward-looking information include, but are not limited to the failure to identify mineral resources, failure to

convert estimated mineral resources to reserves, the inability to complete a feasibility study which

recommends a production decision, the preliminary nature of metallurgical test results, delays in obtaining

or failures to obtain required governmental, environmental or other project approvals, political risks, inability

to fulfill the duty to accommodate First Nations and other indigenous peoples, uncertainties relating to the

availability and costs of financing needed in the future, changes in equity markets, inflation, changes in

exchange rates, fluctuations in commodity prices, delays in the development of projects, capital a nd

operating costs varying significantly from estimates and the other risks involved in the mineral exploration

and development industry, and those risks set out in the Company’s public documents filed on SEDAR +.

Although the Company believes that the assu mptions and factors used in preparing the forward -looking

information in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information,

which only applies as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will

occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or

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revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,

other than as required by law.