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Trench Metals Identifies High-Value Drill Targets at Gorilla Lake Uranium Project, Athabasca, Canada

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NEWS RELEASE

TRENCH METALS IDENTIFIES HIGH-VALUE DRILL TARGETS AT GORILLA

LAKE URANIUM PROJECT, ATHABASCA, CANADA

Vancouver, Canada – September 5th, 2022 - Trench Metals Corp. (the “Company”) (TSXV: TMC,

FWB: 33H2) has identified three high-value drill targets at its Gorilla Lake Uranium Project. All targets are

characterized by surface uranium anomalies concurrent with fault structures, which were interpreted

through an analysis of geophysical datasets. To test these targets, the Company has devised a diamond

drill program consisting of up to nine 400m NQ2 holes for a total of 3600m. Road access to the targets is

good and should require only minimal disturbance. The Company is preparing a permit application in

support of the program.

The Company will provide updates on the development of diamond drill program as they come available.

About Trench Metals Corp

Trench Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration company with a focus on uranium. We create value

for our shareholders by engaging in promising mineral exploration opportunities. Our main goal

is the advancement of various projects from discovery all the way to production. This vertically

integrated strategy allows Trench Metals to achieve exceptional shareholder value through the

entire life-cycle of the mining process.

Trench Metals Corp. has the right to acquire a 100% interest in two highly prospective uranium

project in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Uranium district. The Higginson Lake Uranium Project

which covers an area of approximately 5900 hectares and is 52 kilometers northeast of the town

of Stony Rapids, which is accessible by Highway 905 and 964. The Higginson Lake Uranium Project

hosts two historic drill indicated reserves, totaling 4,800,000 lbs of U308.* The Gorilla Lake

Uranium Project which comprises of nearly 7000 hectares in the Northern Mining District of

Saskatchewan near the Shea Creek uranium deposit. The Athabasca District is home to the

highest grade of uranium deposits in the world and accounts for 18% of global uranium

production

*The historical mineral resource estimate presented above used categories that do not conform to current Canadian

Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum Definition Standards on Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves as

outlined in National Instrument 43-101. A qualified person has not done sufficient work to classify the historical

estimate as a current mineral resource and as such the Company is treating it as a historical resource estimate.

Readers are cautioned that the historical mineral resource estimate does not mean or imply that economic deposits

exist on the Project.

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Dr. Peter Born, P.Geo., is the designated qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-

101 and is responsible for, and has approved, the technical information contained in this release.

For further information, contact the Company [email protected], or visit the Company’s

website at www.trenchmetals.com.

On behalf of the Board,

Trench Metals Corp.

Simon Cheng, Chief Executive Officer

Neither the 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.

This news release may contain certain “Forward-Looking Statements” within the meaning of the United

States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and applicable Canadian securities laws. When or

if used in this news release, the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect”, “target, “plan”,

“forecast”, “may”, “schedule” and similar words or expressions identify forward-looking statements or

information. These forward-looking statements or information may relate to the development of the

Higginson Lake Uranium Project and other factors or information. Such statements represent the

Company’s current views with respect to future events and are necessarily based upon a number of

assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to

significant business, economic, competitive, political and social risks, contingencies and uncertainties.

Many factors, both known and unknown, could cause results, performance, or achievements to be

materially different from the results, performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied

by such forward-looking statements. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation,

to update these forward-looking statements or information to reflect changes in assumptions or changes

in circumstances or any other events affecting such statements and information other than as required by

applicable laws, rules and regulations.