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Norsemont Mining Inc. Announces Closing of 2nd Tranche of Private Placement Led by Rob McEwen and Other Strategic Investors

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NORSEMONT MINING INC.

Suite 1120, 789 West Pender Street

Vancouver, BC, V6C 1H2

Phone: 778-240-7724

NORSEMONT ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF 2nd TRANCHE OF

PRIVATE PLACEMENT LED BY ROB MCEWEN AND OTHER

STRATEGIC INVESTORS

News Release - Vancouver, BriƟsh Columbia, August 18 th, 2025 – Norsemont Mining Inc. (CSE:

NOM, OTCQB: NRRSF, FWB: LXZ1) (“ NOM” or the “ Company”) is pleased to announce that

legendary mining investor Rob McEwen, Chairman and Chief Owner of McEwen Inc. (TSX: MUX,

NYSE: MUX) led this strategic round and further to its news release dated August 1, 2025, it has

closed the second tranche of a non- brokered private placement consisƟng of 2,320,000 units of

the Company at CAD $0.60 per unit for gross proceeds of CAD $1,392,000 (the “ Offering”). Each

Unit will consist of one common share and one- half of one Warrant. Each Warrant en Ɵtles the

holder to acquire one common share at a price of CAD $0.75 per common share for a period of

two years from the date of closing (the “Warrants”).

In the event that the Company’s common shares close at a price on the Exchange of CAD $1.25

or greater per common share for a period of 10 consecutive trading days after four months and

one day from the closing of the Offering, the Company may accelerate the expiry of the Warrants

by giving notice to the holders thereof (by disseminating a news release advising of the

acceleration of the expiry date of the Warrants) and, in such case, the Warrants will expire on

the ten (10th) business day after the date of such notice. For Canadian investors, there is a hold

period of four months and one day from the issuance of the Units. For United States investors

they will addiƟonally be subject to hold periods as required by applicable federal and “blue sky”

securiƟes laws.

The Company paid aggregate finder’s fees of $68,060 (excluding GST) and issued 109,433 finder

warrants (each, a “Finder Warrant”) to eligible finders in connec Ɵon with the first 2 tranches of

the offering. The Finder Warrants enƟtle the holder to purchase one addi Ɵonal (Warrant Share)

at an exercise price $0.75 per Warrant Share for a period of 2 years following closing.

The proceeds of the Offering are anƟcipated to be used for phase 3 drill programs which will

include DDH deep 600m holes into copper porphyry zone, 300m drill holes into high grade gold

zones and shallow holes into oxide / leachable gold zone, metallurgy and general working capital,

in order to advance the Choquelimpie Gold-Silver-Copper project in Northern Chile.

The Offerings are subject to compliance with CSE policies.

"We are deeply honoured and privileged to gain the support of legendary mining entrepreneur

and investor Rob McEwen, and we are excited to welcome him as a strategic shareholder in

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Norsemont. His commitment is a strong endorsement of our vision and provides valuable

resources to advance the Choquelimpie Project through our upcoming drilling and technical

programs, posiƟoning us to conƟnue delivering value for all s takeholders.," said Marc Levy, CEO

of Norsemont.

“I’m pleased to become a strategic shareholder in Norsemont Mining as they advance the

Choquelimpie Project in Chile. The project’s scale, geological potenƟal, and exisƟng infrastructure

provide an excellent foundaƟon for value creaƟon. I look forward to supporƟng the team as they

work to unlock Choquelimpie’s full poten Ɵal for the benefit of all shareholders.,” said Rob

McEwen, Chairman and Chief Owner of McEwen Inc. (TSX: MUX, NYSE: MUX).

This news release does not consƟtute an offer to sell or a solicitaƟon of an offer to buy any of the

securiƟes in the United States. The securi Ɵes offered have not been and will not be registered

under the United States Securi Ɵes Act of 1933, as amended (the “ U.S. SecuriƟes Act“) or any

state securiƟes laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the

account or benefit of, U.S. persons unless registered under the U.S. SecuriƟes Act and applicable

state securiƟes laws, unless an exempƟon from such registraƟon is available.

On Behalf of the Board,

NORSEMONT MINING INC.

Marc Levy

CEO & Chairman

About Norsemont Mining Inc.

The Norsemont team comprises experienced natural resource professionals focused on growing

shareholder value and developing its flagship project through to bankable feasibility, with an

initial mineral resource estimate of 2,184,000 indicated gold equivalent ounces

and 557,000 inferred gold equivalent ounces for its Choquelimpie Gold-Silver-Copper project.

Norsemont Mining owns a 100% interest in the Choquelimpie gold-silver-copper project in

northern Chile, a previously permitted gold and silver mine with significant exploration upside.

Choquelimpie has over 1,700 drill holes, with significant existing infrastructure, including roads,

power, water, camp and a 3,000-tonne-per-day mill. Norsemont is committed to responsible and

sustainable resource development, leveraging modern exploration techniques to unlock further

value for all stakeholders.

For more information, please contact the Company at:

Investor Relations:

Paul Searle (778) 240-7724

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in

the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of

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this release. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or

disapproved the information contained herein.

Forward-Looking Statements

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: This release includes certain statements and

information that may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian

securities laws. Forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect the

expectations or beliefs of management of the Company regarding future events. Generally, forward-

looking statements and information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as

"intends" or "anticipates", or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions,

events or results "may", "could", "should", "would" or "occur". This information and these statements,

referred to herein as "forward-looking statements", are not historical facts, are made as of the date of this

news release and include without limitation, statements regarding discussions of future plans, estimates

and forecasts and statements as to management's expectations and intentions with respect to, among

other things, the Offering and entry into the marketing agreements.

These forward-looking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties and actual results might differ

materially from results suggested in any forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties

include, among other things, the Company not receiving the necessary regulatory approvals in respect of

the Offering and marketing agreements contemplated herein and, with respect to the Offering, risks

adverse to the capital markets, the mining industry, and investor support. In making the forward-looking

statements in this news release, the Company has applied several material assumptions, including without

limitation, that the Company will receive the necessary regulatory approvals and receive market interest

to close the Offering on the terms herein.

Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause

actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking

information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.

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 and forward-looking information. Readers are

cautioned that reliance on such information may not be appropriate for other purposes. The Company

does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, except as required by applicable securities

laws.