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Patagonia Appoints Jorge Sanguin as Operations Director

Management Changes

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PATAGONIA APPOINTS JORGE SANGUIN AS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

August 14, 2019 Vancouver, BC. Patagonia Gold Corp. (formerly Hunt Mining

Corp.) (“Patagonia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: PGDC) is pleased to announce the

appointment of Jorge Sanguin as Operations Director effective August 9, 2019.

Mr. Sanguin is an Argentine national with over 26 years’ experience in the mining

sector. He holds a mining engineering degree from the University of San Juan. Mr.

Sanguin has held key positions in a number of minin g operations in Argentina,

including Mining Manager at Manantial Espejo (Pan A merican Silver), President

and General Manager of Cerro Vanguardia (AngloGold Ashanti) and until February,

he was the General Manager of Cerro Moro (Yamana).

Mr. Sanguin’s extensive experience will be of consi derable benefit in advancing

the proposed development of the Company’s underground project at Cap-Oeste.

In addition, Mr. Sanguin will oversee the preparation of the Calcatreu Feasibility

Study, which is expected to commence shortly.

It is intended that Mr. Sanguin will succeed Leon Hardy as Chief Operating Officer

on or before February 1 2020, following which Mr. Hardy will join the Board as a

non-executive Director.

About Patagonia Gold

Patagonia Gold Corp. is a mining and development co mpany listed on the TSX

Venture Exchange. The Company seeks to grow shareho lder value through

exploration and development of gold and silver proj ects in the Patagonia region

of Argentina. The Company is primarily focused on the Calcatreu project in Rio

Negro and the development of the Cap-Oeste undergro und project. Patagonia,

indirectly through its subsidiaries or under option agreements, has mineral rights

to over 350 properties in several provinces of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay and is

one of the largest landholders in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina.

For more information, please contact:

Christopher van Tienhoven, Chief Executive Officer

Patagonia Gold Corp

T: +54 11 5278 6950

E: [email protected]

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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, including, but not limited

to, statements about the development of the Company ’s underground project at Cap-

Oeste and the preparation of the Calcatreu Feasibil ity Study.. Wherever possible, words

such as “may”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “expect”, “plan”, “intend”, “anticipate”,

“believe”, “estimate”, “predict” or “potential” or the negative or other variations of these

words, or similar words or phrases, have been used to identify these forward-looking

statements. These statements reflect management’s c urrent beliefs and are based on

information currently available to management as at the date hereof.

Forward-looking statements involve significant risk, uncertainties and assumptions. Many

factors could cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from

the results discussed or implied in the forward-loo king statements. These factors should

be considered carefully and readers should not plac e undue reliance on the forward-

looking statements. Although the forward-looking st atements contained in this news

release are based upon what management believes to be reasonable assumptions, the

Company cannot assure readers that actual results will be consistent with these forward-

looking statements. These forward- looking statemen ts are made as of the date of this

news release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect

new events or circumstances, except as required by law.

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

policies of the TSX Venture) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this

release.