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Sirios Awarded UL ECOLOGO® Certification for Responsible Mineral Exploration

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TSX-V : SOI March 9, 2022

Sirios Awarded UL ECOLOGO® Certification for Responsible Mineral Exploration

Montreal (Qu ebec) – In keeping with its commitment to sustainable development , the Sirios

Resources Inc. (TSX-V: SOI) team is proud to announce that it has received the UL 2723 ECOLOGO®

Certification for Mineral Exploration Companies (“UL ECOLOGO® Certification”). Obtaining this

independent certification demonstrates Sirios' desire to continue to conduct its operations according to

the highest standards in terms of environmental, social, economic and governance practices.

The UL ECOLOGO® Certification was developed by UL, an independent certification body, based on

the work done since 2012 by the Chair in Mining Entrepreneurship of the Université du Québec in

Abitibi-Témiscamingue in collaboration with the Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (QMEA).

The standard, recognized by government authorities and by the industry , aims t o assess and promote

responsible practices by mineral exploration companies and their contractors.

The certification process involves verification by an independent auditor of multiple indicators related to

environmental practices, health and safety, comm unity relations, First Nations relations, business ethics

and transparency, economic efficiency, contribution to local economy, etc.

Following the achievement of the UL ECOLOGO® Certification, Dominique Doucet, President and

CEO of Sirios, commented: “Obtaining this certification demonstrates to our stakeholders and investors

that an independent and world -renowned third party has recognized the quality of our activities and

procedures, following a careful evaluation process. This is something to be prou d of. That said, we do

not intend to stop there , and we intend to continue to perfect our practices as our work progresses. The

development of sustainable and responsible projects has always been and will remain at the heart of

Sirios' mission.”

Sirios Re sources would like to thank the QMEA and the team of th eir coaching program for their

collaboration. We greatly appreciate their support and guidance and are grateful for their contribution to

the success of our efforts.

About Sirios

A pioneer in the dis covery of significant gold deposits in Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Quebec, Canada,

Sirios Resources Inc. is focusing primarily on its Cheechoo gold discovery , while actively exploring the

gold potential of its other properties.

About UL

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is a global independent company with more than a century of third-

party testing and certification expertise. UL is accredited in Canada by the Standards Council of Canada

(SCC).

UL ECOLOGO® Certification for Mineral Exploration

https://canada.ul.com/fr/programmesulc/explores

https://spot.ul.com

About QMEA

The Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (QMEA) is a non -profit organization that represents

players in Quebec ’s mining sector. Founded in 1975 to increase mining exploration in Quebec and

support the development o f mining entrepreneurship in Quebec, the QMEA today has 1,200 individual

members and 150 corporate members.

QMEA’s coaching program

https://aemq.org/certification-a-propos

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

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

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Contact:

Dominique Doucet, President, CEO, Eng.

Tel.: (514) 918-2867

[email protected]

Site web : www.sirios.com