FIRST ATLANTIC NICKEL CRP - ACPRF STOCK NEWS

First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN, OTC Pink: ACPRF) has launched a new website and corporate presentation. The new website, www.fanickel.com, outlines the company's mission, operations, and exploration strategy. FAN has also filed for DTC eligibility and an uplisting to the OTCQB market, subject to final approval. This move is part of an effort to enhance visibility and improve liquidity. The company has engaged Xander Capital Partners, Life Water Media, and Think Ink with a budget of up to $320,000 for investor outreach. Additionally, FAN is gearing up for its 2024 field programs at the Atlantic Nickel and Voisey's West projects.

First Atlantic Nickel has engaged Think Ink Marketing to boost public awareness and investor outreach. The agreement, starting May 12, 2024, allocates up to $100,000 for six months, renewable with 30-day notice. Think Ink will create and distribute marketing materials, online ads, and more. This is part of FAN's broader strategy, which includes previous engagements with Xander Capital Partners and TD Media, totalling a $320,000 budget for the year. The company also plans to launch its redesigned website and 2024 field programs for the Atlantic Nickel and Voisey's West projects, with promising data from recent drills.

First Atlantic Nickel Corp. announces a digital marketing agreement with TD Media for $100,000 over three months. The company aims to enhance global visibility with investor outreach campaigns. The agreement complements the engagement of Xander Capital Partners to establish FAN as a leader in the nickel industry. FAN plans to launch its 2024 field programs at various nickel projects, including Atlantic Nickel, Crawford project, and Vosiey's West nickel project.

Avante Mining Corp. (ACPRF) announces a name change to First Atlantic Nickel Corp. The company's trading symbol will change to 'FAN' on the TSXV Exchange. Shareholders are not required to take any action. The management believes the new name reflects their vision to become a global leader in green nickel production. The company has also entered into an investor relations agreement with Xander Capital Partners Inc. to enhance market awareness and reach within the investment community.

Avante Mining Corp. Acquires 100% of 1446199 B.C. , Expands Project Size in Newfoundland, and Targets Awaruite Nickel-Iron Alloy Deposits

Avante Mining Corp. announces acquisition of 1446 B.C. LTD., securing vast nickeliferous Pipestone ultramafic complex, expanding project size to 210 square kilometers. The transaction includes historical drilling data showing promising nickel grades. CEO Adrian Smith sees this as a significant advancement for the company, aiming to follow through on previous exploration work. The agreement involves the purchase of 1446 Shares in exchange for 15,690,001 common shares of Avante, with a three-year lock-up period for Payment Shares. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Avante Mining Corp. has closed an option agreement with Darrin Hicks, acquiring a 100% interest in five mapped staked claims in central Newfoundland, adjoining the Pipestone Project, for cash payments of $55,000 and 800,000 common shares over three years. The property is ideally located with road access and a hydroelectric power station nearby. The vendor will retain a 2% royalty, with the company having the right to buy back three-quarters of the royalty for $1,000,000 at any time. Adrian Smith, CEO of Avante, comments on the potential for long-term, stable, and clean source of nickel in the region.

Avante Mining Corp. (AVA) announced an update on field work at the Pipestone Nickel Project and an option agreement with Darrin Hicks for the Pipestone South Property. The company is targeting awaruite in the nickeliferous pipestone belt and has collected 96 rock samples. They also entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Pipestone South Property.

Avante Mining Corp. (TSXV: AVA) (OTC Pink: ACPRF) (FSE: P210) has initiated field work on the Pipestone Nickel Project in central Newfoundland. Historical drilling re-assayed in 2012 confirmed consistent and highly elevated nickel with 0.22% Nickel (Ni) over the entire length of two drillholes. The Company sees the opportunity to identify broad areas of similar or better nickel mineralization that could contain magnetically recoverable nickel (awaruite) and/or sulfide-nickel mineralization through a focused exploration strategy.