Northern LION Contemplates Share Consolidation

NEWS RELEASE

NORTHERN LION CONTEMPLATES SHARE CONSOLIDATION

October 17, 2019 TSX-V Symbol: NL

Frankfurt Symbol: N3E

Vancouver, British Columbia: Northern Lion Gold Corp. (the “ Company”) announces that i t is

contemplating a consolidation of its issued and outstanding common shares (the “ Consolidation”) on an

up to 8 for 1 basis, every 8 shares before consolidation being consolidated into 1 share after consolidation.

The directors of the Company believe that the C onsolidation will assist the Company in raising capital

and identifying potential acquisitions and/or growth opportunities.

There are currently 8,662,600 common shares of the C ompany outstanding. Assuming an 8 for 1

consolidation, the Company will have approximately 1,082,825 shares outstanding immediately following

the Consolidation.

The Consolidation will be subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange and the Company

anticipates issuing a follow -up news release setting out the definitive consolidation ratio in due course .

The Company has not yet determined if it will be changi ng its name in conjunction with the

Consolidation.

NORTHERN LION GOLD CORP.

Luke Norman, President

For further information regarding Northern Lion or the contents of this news release, please contact Luke

Norman at (604) 512-3224.

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 NEWS RELEASE

This news release contains "forward-looking information" as such term is defined under applicable

securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, the proposed

Consolidation, its ratio and the potential impact that the Consolidation will have on the Company’s

ability to raise capital and/or identify potential acquisitions and/or growth opportunities. S uch information

reflects management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations; it is not a guarantee of

future performance. The Company cautions that all forward- looking information is in herently uncertain

and that actual performance may be affected by a number of materia l factors, many of which are beyond

the Company's control. Such factors include, among others, risks and uncertainties relating to the ability

of the Company to obtain additional financing; the Company's limited operating history; market conditions;

fluctuating prices of commodities; results of exploration, operating hazards and risks; competition; and

other risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, actual future events, conditions and results may differ

materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and ex pectations expressed or implied in the forward-

looking information. All statements are made as of the date of this news release and, except as required

by law, the Company is under no obligation to update or alter any forward-looking information.