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Nortec Minerals appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

Management Changes

NORTEC MINERALS CORP .

TSX-V: NVT / FSE: WMQ / OTC-PK: NMNZF

Suite 615, 800 West Pender Street

Vancouver BC V6C 2V6, Canada

Phone: +1 604-717-6426

NORMIECU S.A.

S 864 Rafaelle Gianetti y las

Begonias

Quito Ecuador

Phone: +593 3554855

TAMMELA MINERALS Oy

c/o Kalliolaw Asianajotoimisto Oy

Eteläranta 12,

FI-00130 Helsinki, Finland

Phone: +358 9 6812 930

Nortec Minerals appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

Vancouver, BC / The Newswire / August 7, 2019 – NORTEC MINERALS CORP. (the “Company” or

“Nortec”) (TSXV: NVT): – Nortec is pleased to ann ounce that Carlos Fernando Jaramil lo Muñoz,

member of Nortec’s Board of Directors, has been a ppointed as the new Presid ent and Chief

Executive Officer, effective August 7, 2019.

Mr. Jaramillo has been serving as a Director of Nortec and General Manager of Nortec’s Ecuador

subsidiary, Normiecu S.A. sin ce 2016. Mr. Jaramillo is a senior executive, based in Quito, Ecuador

with extensive experience in the commercial, financial and administrative field s in well-known

multinational and national companies in mining, automotive, and oil sectors. He has a Bachelor of

Commerce degree from the Catholic University of Ecuador and a Diploma in Business

Administration from ESCP Europe Business School, Berlin Campus. He also completed courses in

Strategic Planning, Sales , Management and L eadership from INCAE Business School of Costa Rica

and the University of California, Berkeley.

Mr. Jaramillo has strong business and social relationships with Ecuador government authorities,

mining and oil companies in both the public and private sectors, and national and internationa l

financial institutions.

Nortec’s Board of Directors welcomes Mr. Jaramillo as the President and Chief Executive Officer of

Nortec. T he Board believes this appointment will provide with leadership for exploration and

development of its mineral exploratio n projects in a socially responsible and ecologically

conscientious manner. Mr. Jaramillo has been granted 1,000,000 share purchase stock options for

a period of 5 years, with each stock option being exercisable at a price of 5 cents per share.

Mr. Jaramillo succeeds Mohan R. Vulimiri as President and Chief Executive officer, as Mr. Vulimiri

retired as an officer of Nortec. Mohan remains a member of the Board to facilitate a smooth

transition for the new management team . The Board thanks Mohan for corporate and technical

management services to the Company. Mohan will continue to assist in the technical evaluation

and interpretation of Nortec’s projects and projects Nortec may acquire.

About Nortec Minerals Corp.

Nortec is a mineral exploration an d development company based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Nortec earned a 51% interest of Tomboko Gold Project by incurring exploration expenditures of

US$ 1 million and completing Phases 1 and 2 of the exploration program set out in the Definitive

Option Agreement entered with The Golden Rule Mining Inc. in 2017. The Tomboko Gold Project

is located in the historic mineral rich North -eastern area of the Republic of Guinea, and is within

the administrative region of Kankan and the Prefecture of Siguiri and immediately west of the

NORTEC MINERALS CORP .

TSX-V: NVT / FSE: WMQ / OTC-PK: NMNZF

Suite 615, 800 West Pender Street

Vancouver BC V6C 2V6, Canada

Phone: +1 604-717-6426

NORMIECU S.A.

S 864 Rafaelle Gianetti y las

Begonias

Quito Ecuador

Phone: +593 3554855

TAMMELA MINERALS Oy

c/o Kalliolaw Asianajotoimisto Oy

Eteläranta 12,

FI-00130 Helsinki, Finland

Phone: +358 9 6812 930

Siguiri Gold Mine operated by AngloGold -Ashanti. Norte c also spent approximately US$ 0.6

million as part of the Phase 3 exploration program.

Nortec also has a 100% interest, subject to a 1% Net Smelting Royalty, in the Cotto nwood

Vanadium-Uranium property located in Utah, USA. The Cottonwood Project area contains

historical vanadium and uranium mineral occurrences, prospects and underground workings. The

project area is also underlain at depth by the vanadium -hosting, Jurassic Entrada Sandstone and

Triassic Shinarump Conglomerate formations, which are favorable for potential discoveries.

The majority of the deposits are located in an elongated cluster in eastern Garfield County, Utah.

The deposits, discovered in 1913, were intermittently mined first for radium, and then for

vanadium. Up to 1944, nearly 500 tons of high -grade ore were mined. During the period 1948

through 1978, some 130 properties in the Henry Mountains had produced 79,500 tons of ore with

an average grade of 0.30 percent U3O8 and containing 474,500 pounds of uranium oxide (U 3O8). In

addition, vanadium has been recovered from 63,000 tons with an average grade of 1.35 percent

V2O5 and containing 1,694,100 pounds of vanadium oxide (V 2O5) (Re: W.L. Chenoweth, 1 980,

Henry Mountains Symposium, Utah Geological Association).

In addition, the Company has a minority interest in the Tammela Gold & Lithium Project in South -

West Finland. Sunstone Metals (formerly Avalon Minerals), a public Australian mining company

has earned over 80% interest in the Tammela Project. Sunstone has completed more than 3,000

meters diamond drilling on the Kietyonmaki lithium prospect and the Satulinmaki and Riukka gold

prospects that comprise the Tammela Project. Detailed information on the Company’s projects

have been posted on the Company’s website www.nortecminerals.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

NORTEC MINERALS CORP .

“Peter Tegart”

Peter Tegart, Executive Director

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept the responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of

this news release.

This press release contains certain forward looking statements which involve known and unknown risks, delays and

uncertainties not under the Company’s control which may cause actual results, performances or achievements of the

Company to be materially different from the results, performances or expectations implied by these forward looking

statements. This news release does not co nstitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the

securities in the United States.