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QMC Appoints Daniel Leroux as Technical Advisor

Management Changes

Suite 440 - 755 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1X6

Tel: (604) 601-2018 I email: [email protected] I web: www.qmcminerals.com

QMC APPOINTS DANIEL LEROUX AS TECHNICAL ADVISOR

March 22, 2021, Vancouver, British Columbia: QMC Quantum Minerals Corp., (TSX. V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ)

(OTC PINK: QMCQF) (“QMC” or "the Company") has appointed Daniel Leroux, M.Sc., P. Geo, as a technical

advisor to assist the Company with the focus of increasing the resource at Irgon Lithium Mine Project and bringing it

to production in Manitoba. Similarly, Mr. Leroux will also help QMC to develop the Namew Lake District project

containing nickel, copper, and gold. Mr. Leroux was the former Global Business Manager – Geological Services for

SGS and managed staff and consultants that worked on many significant world -wide lithium pegmatite projects

including Sigma Lithium (Brazil) and Nemaska Lithium (Quebec).

Daniel Leroux commented: “I am excited join the QMC team as a technical advisor and help them advance their Irgon

Lithium Project towards production. With a project which has the Irgon pegmatit e dike system as well as several

additional lithium pegmatite dikes swarms identified to date and nearby infrastructure in place, unlike many other

projects, the Irgon Project could be a low-cost producer. QMC will be an important part of the Canadian Government’s

recently announced 31 minerals considered critical for the sustainable economic success of Canada (March 11, 2021).”

Balraj Mann commented: “ We are excited to have Daniel joining the team with hi s expertise. Access to his global

network of experts and service providers will help move the Company’s Irgon Lithium Mine P roject towards

production. QMC wil l be an important part of the supply chain due to its close proximity to EV and battery

manufacturing plants. The Irgon Lithium Mine’s pegmatite dikes additionally contain cesium, niobium, tantalum, and

other rare-earth metals.”

Mr. Leroux is a bilingual (French-English) economic geologist with over 25+ years of diversified geological, project

generation, mining, mineral processing, project management, corporate and executive experience with both major and

junior mining companies and with geological and mining consultancy firms. Mr. Leroux is currently the CEO and

Vice President Exploration of Zodiac Gold Inc. a Canadian based private mineral exploration and development

company with gold projects located in Liberia. From 2003 to 2015, he was the co-owner and Vice President of A.C.A.

Howe International Limited (A.C.A. Howe), a geological and mining consulting firm established in 1960 that operated

offices in Toronto, Canada and London, UK until the Canadian operation was acquired by CSA Global in 2016. A.C.A

Howe was instrumental in the discovery of the Bernic Lake (Cabot/Sinomine) tantalum mine in the early 1960’s. From

2011 to 2013, Daniel was the Vice President Exploration and in 2014, the President of RDX Minerals Inc. a private

Canadian-based junior mining company. From 1988 -1990, Danie l worked for Inco Exploration and Technical

Services (now Vale) and with Placer Dome in 1991.

Mr. Leroux holds both a B.Sc. degree (Geology) and a Master of Science in Mineral Exploration degree from

Laurentian University. He is a registered member of t he Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario

(“APGO”), the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (“APEGS”) and l 'Ordre des

géologues du Québec ("OGQ").

Options

The board of directors has authorized the grant of 500,000 incentive stock options to certain consultants at an exercise

price of 35 cents per option. The options are exercisable on or before March 22, 2026. The stock option grant is

subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

About the Company

QMC is a British Columbia based company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of resource

properties. Its objective is to locate and develop economic precious, base, rare metal resource properties of merit. The

Company’s properties include the Irgon Lithium Mine Project and two VMS properties, the Rocky Lake and Rocky -

Namew, known collectively as the Namew Lake District Project. Currently, all of the Company’s properties are

located in Manitoba.

Suite 440 - 755 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1X6

Tel: (604) 601-2018 I email: [email protected] I web: www.qmcminerals.com

On behalf of the Board of Directors of

QMC QUANTUM MINERALS CORP.

“Balraj Mann”

Balraj Mann

President and Chief Executive Officer

604-601-2018

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