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Portofino Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement

Financings

Suite 520 – 470 Granville Street

Vancouver, BC, CANADA V6C 1V5

Telephone: 604-683-1991

Fax: 604-683-8544

www.portofinoresources.com

[email protected]

PORTOFINO

RESOURCES INC.

NEWS RELEASE

PORTOFINO CLOSES OVERSUBSCRIBED PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Vancouver, B.C., October 20, 2021. PORTOFINO RESOURCES INC. (TSX -V: POR) (OTCQB: PFFOF) (FSE:

POTA) (“Portofino” or the “Company”) is pleased to report, its previously announced non -brokered,

private placement comprising common share Unit s has closed and the Company has received

subscriptions for $650,000.

Each Unit consists of one common share and one share purchase warrant. Each warrant has a term of 36

months commencing on the Closing Date and entitles the holder to purchase one common share at a price

of $0.12 during the term. Portofino is issuing 8, 125,000 Share Units and paying finders fees of $38,750

and 483,750 broker warrants which are exercisable on the same terms as the subscribing investors. All

shares issued are subject to a four-month hold period expiring in February 2022. Final closing is subject to

TSXV Exchange approval

Proceeds from the financing shall be used for exploration activities, including a first phase drill program

on the Yergo, Argentina lithium project, working capital and general corporate activities.

The Yergo Lithium Project

Portofino has the right to earn a 100% interest in the 2,932 hectares Yergo Project which encompasses

the entire Aparejos Salar located in the southern part of Argentina’s world-renowned “Lithium Triangle”.

The Project is situated 15 kilometers southeast of Neo Lithium Corp’s (NLC-TSXV) 3Q Project.

(On October 08, 2021, Neo Lithium Corp. announced it had received a takeover offer of $960 million for

all its outstanding equity.)

About Portofino Resources Inc.

Portofino is a Vancouver-based Canadian company focused on exploring and developing mineral resource

projects in the Americas. Portofino’s electric energy projects include the Yergo Lithium property which

encompasses the entire Aparejos Salar, located within the world -renowned “Lithium Triangle” in

Argentina and the Allison Lake North (Red Lake, Ontario) Lithium project.

Its South o f Otter and Bruce Lake projects are in the historic gold mining district of Red Lake, Ontario,

Canada proximal to the high-grade Dixie gold project owned by Great Bear Resources Ltd. Portofino also

holds three other northwestern Ontario gold projects; the Gold Creek property located immediately south

of the historic Shebandowan Nickel -Copper mine, as well as the Sapawe West and Melema West

properties located in the rapidly developing Atikokan gold mining camp.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“David G. Tafel”

Chief Executive Officer

For Further Information Contact:

David Tafel CEO,

Director 604-683-1991

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

Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

This news release may contain forward looking statements concerning future operations of Portofino Resources Inc. (the

“Company”). All forward- looking statements concerning the Company’s future plans and operations, including management’s

assessment of the Company’s project expectations or beliefs may be subject to certain assumptions, risks and uncertainties beyond

the Company’s control. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and that

actual performance and exploration and financial results may differ materially from any estimates or projections.