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Cornerstone Metals Increases Non-brokered Private Placement to $3,000,000

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Cornerstone Metals Increases Non-brokered Private Placement to $3,000,000

March 2, 2018 - Vancouver, British Columbia – Cornerstone Metals Inc. (TSXV – CCC)

(“Cornerstone” or the “ Company”) is pleased to announce that it is over-subscribed for its non- brokered

private placement, previously announced March 1, 2018. Accordi ngly, the Company will be increasing its

private placement such that it now proposes to sell and issue u p to 10,000,000 units at a price of $0.30/unit

for gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000.

Each unit will be comprised of one share and one half warrant. Each full warrant will be exercisable into

one common share for a period of two years at an exercise price of $0.45 per share. The warrants are subject

to an acceleration clause should the common shares trade at a p rice of $0.70 or greater for 10 consecutive

trading days.

The proceeds of the private placement will be used to carry out exploration programs, metallurgical test

work, environmental and engineering studies on the Company’s Ca rlin Vanadium Project and West Jerome

property and for general working capital. The Company may pay a finder’s fee of cash, to eligible persons,

in compliance with applicable s ecurities laws and exchange poli cies. There is no material fact or material

change about Cornerstone that has not been generally disclosed. This financing is subject to TSXV approval.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a sol icitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any

sale of any of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful,

including any of the securities in the United States of America . The securities have not been and will not be

registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 as am ended (1933 Act), or any state securities

laws, and may not be offered or sold within the United States o r to, or for account or benefit of, U.S. persons

(as defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless register ed under the 1933 Act and applicable state

securities laws, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available.

About Cornerstone Metals Inc.

Cornerstone’s objective is to adva nce exploration/development stage copper, precious and strategic minerals

properties to production in the Americas. The Company’s Managem ent and Board Core Competence is in

exploration, permitting, development, construction, and operation of mining projects.

The Company has an option to earn a 100% interest in the Carlin Vanadium Project, located in Elko County

22km by road (14 miles) from the town of Carlin, Nevada, and is comprised of 72 contiguous unpatented

mineral claims totaling 461 hectares (1,140 acres). The Carlin Vanadium Project hosts the Carlin Vanadium

Deposit which is approximately 55m (180 feet) thick striking no rth-south over 1,860m (6,100ft) in length

and dipping 5°-30° west averagi ng 760m (2,500ft) of down dip ex tent from surface. The deposit is locally

exposed on surface, where it cuts topography, but mostly is fou nd at shallow depths, commonly between 15-

60m (50-200 ft) below surface. 

Cornerstone also owns 100% (subj ect to 1.5% NSR) of the West Je rome property, near Jerome, Arizona, on

the west side of Freeport McMoRa n patented lands. The property, in a Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide camp,

is a high-grade, massive sulfide target located 2.4 km south of the past-producing United Verde (32 million

tons grading 4.4% copper, 1.5 oz/t silver and 0.04 oz/t gold). The West Jerome property has attractive

untested drill targets.

Technical disclosure in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Paul Cowley, P.Geo., a

Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101, and President and CEO of the Company.

ON BEHALF OF CORNERSTONE METALS INC.

per:

“Paul Cowley”

CEO & President

For further information, please contact:

Paul Cowley

Tel: 604-340-7711

Email: [email protected]

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

TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-looking information

All statements included in this press re lease that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects,

believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statem ents. In particular, this news release

contains forward-looking information regarding the acquisition of the Carlin Vanadium Project, Nevada, the proposed

private placement offering and the use of proceeds of such offering. These forward-looking statements involve

numerous assumptions made by the Company based on its experience, perception of historical trends, current

conditions, expected future d evelopments and other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances. These

assumptions include, but are not limited to: future costs and expenses being based on historical costs and expenses,

adjusted for inflation; and market demand for, and market acceptance of, the offering. In ad dition, these statements

involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties that contribute to the possibility that the predictions,

forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will prove inaccurate, certain of which are beyond the

Company’s control. Readers should not place undue relianc e on forward-looking statements. Except as required by

law, the Company does not intend to revise or update these forward-looking statements after the date hereof or revise

them to reflect the occurrence of future unanticipated events.