Providence Appoints Dr. Allen Alper Strategic Committee Advisor

Providence Appoints Dr. Allen Alper

Strategic Committee Advisor

June 5, 2020 TSX V PHD

OTC: PRRVF

Providence Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: PHD) (“the Company”) is extremely pleased to announce that

Dr. Allen Alper has accepted the appointment to join our committee of strategic advisors.

Ron Coombes states, “I have known Dr. Alper for a number of years. He has a wealth of mining

experience and, having reviewed the project, Dr. Alper is delighted to work on our Strategic Advisory

Board, with the Company and Professor Lee Groat, Professor of Earth Science at University of British

Columbia.”

Dr. Alper received a PhD in Economic Geology and Petrology from Columbia University in New York City.

He has over 40 years of experience in the mining industry. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of

America.

Dr. Alper is the Founder, Editor-In-Chief and CEO of Metals News. He is the Founder and President of

Alper Consulting. He has and continues to facilitate mergers, acquisitions, offtakes and funding for mining

companies. He was a Director of Largo Resources, one of the largest producing vanadium miners in the

world. He was Vice President and General Manager of OSRAM Sylvania and directed their tungsten

powder and tungsten carbide businesses, the largest in the western world. He also directed its global

molybdenum, rare earths, cobalt, & tantalum businesses.

In addition, he was President of Walmet Corporation, for Sylvania, in Detroit, Michigan. Previously, he

was at Corning Glass Works, Corning, New York, as a Research Manager and a Senior Research Fellow

of Ceramics. Dr. Alper has edited 11 books on high temperature materials and phase diagrams of metals

and oxides. He served on Penn State’s Materials Advisory Board. Dr. Alper was a member of the

Pennsylvania Business Round Table. He holds 33 patents.

Dr. Alper states, “I am looking forward to working with Providence Gold. After reviewing the recent data

compilation, in my opinion Providence Gold Mines Inc. is an exceptional Gold Project, right here in the

United States”.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Ronald Coombes"

Ronald Coombes, President & CEO

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Ronald Coombes

Mobile: 1 (604)724-2369

Email: [email protected]

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