Settlement of Debt on March 11, 2022

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PNG Copper Inc. Announces Settlement of Debt

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Toronto, ON, Canada (March 11, 2022) – PNG Copper Inc. (CSE:PNGC) (“PNG Copper” or the

“Company”) is pleased to announce that it settled outstanding obligations with former senior

management of the Company by issuance of Class A common shares in the capital of the

Company (“Common Shares”).

The Company settled outstanding obligations of $349,996.00 (“Debt Settlement ”) with the

former senior management through the issuance of 5,833,266 Common Shares. All Common

Shares issued pursuant to the Debt Settlement will be subject to a hold period of four months

and one day from the date of closing.

About PNG Copper Inc.

PNG Copper Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and

developing quality mineral properties in Papua New Guinea. The Company’s core values are

respect for the Community, the Landowners, the environment and operating a safe workplace

for its employees. The Company is also committed to best practice standards of Corporate

Governance.

For further information please visit the Company’s website at pngcopper.ca or contact:

PNG Copper Inc.

Paul Rokeby, Chief Financial Officer

Tel: +1.705.465.1880

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation 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 amended (the “1933 Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States

or to, or for account or benefit of, U.S. Persons (as defined in Regulation S under the 1933 Act) unless registered under the

1933 Act and applicable state securities laws, or an exemption from such registration requirements is available.

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian

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