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FIRST MINING SIGNS PROCESS AGREEMENT WITH CAT LAKE FIRST NATION AND LAC SEUL FIRST NATION SUPPORTING ANISHINAABE-LED IMPACT ASSESSMENT

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First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) has signed a Process Agreement with Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation to implement a community-based Anishinaabe-Led Impact Assessment (ALIA) for the Springpole Gold Project. The agreement provides capacity support and establishes a framework for meaningful participation in the project review through the Anishinaabe cultural perspective. The company aims to deliver significant infrastructure and economic benefits to Northwestern Ontario while ensuring respect and protection for the environment.

First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) ha firmato un Accordo di Processo con la Prima Nazione Cat Lake e la Prima Nazione Lac Seul per attuare una Valutazione d'Impatto Guidata dagli Anishinaabe (ALIA) per il Progetto Oro Springpole. L'accordo fornisce supporto alle capacità e stabilisce un quadro per una partecipazione significativa nella revisione del progetto attraverso la prospettiva culturale anishinaabe. L'azienda punta a offrire significativi beneficios infrastrutturali ed economici al Nord-Ovest dell'Ontario, garantendo nel contempo rispetto e protezione per l'ambiente.

First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) ha firmado un Acuerdo de Proceso con la Nación Primera Cat Lake y la Nación Primera Lac Seul para implementar una Evaluación de Impacto Dirigida por los Anishinaabe (ALIA) para el Proyecto de Oro Springpole. El acuerdo proporciona apoyo de capacidades y establece un marco para una participación significativa en la revisión del proyecto a través de la perspectiva cultural anishinaabe. La empresa tiene como objetivo ofrecer beneficios económicos e infraestructura significativos al noroeste de Ontario, asegurando al mismo tiempo el respeto y la protección del medio ambiente.

퍼스트 마이닝 골드 주식회사 (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF)는 캐트 레이크 원주민과 락 술 원주민과 협력하여 스프링폴 골드 프로젝트를 위한 아니시나베 주도 임팩트 평가 (ALIA)를 수행하는 프로세스 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 계약은 역량 지원을 제공하고 아니시나베 문화적 관점을 통해 프로젝트 검토에 의미 있는 참여를 위한 프레임워크를 설정합니다. 회사는 환경에 대한 존중과 보호를 보장하면서 온타리오 북서부에 대한 중요한 인프라 및 경제적 이익을 제공하는 것을 목표로 합니다.

First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) a signé un Accord de Processus avec la Première Nation de Cat Lake et la Première Nation de Lac Seul pour mettre en œuvre une Évaluation d'Impact Dirigée par les Anishinaabe (ALIA) pour le Projet d'Or Springpole. L'accord fournit un soutien en capacité et établit un cadre pour une participation significative dans l'examen du projet à travers la perspective culturelle anishinaabe. L'entreprise vise à apporter des bénéfices économiques et d'infrastructure significatifs au Nord-Ouest de l'Ontario tout en garantissant le respect et la protection de l'environnement.

First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) hat eine Prozessvereinbarung mit der Cat Lake First Nation und der Lac Seul First Nation unterzeichnet, um eine Anishinaabe-geführte Umweltbewertung (ALIA) für das Springpole Goldprojekt durchzuführen. Die Vereinbarung bietet Unterstützung zur Kapazitätsentwicklung und legt einen Rahmen für eine bedeutende Teilnahme an der Projektbewertung aus der anishinaabe kulturellen Perspektive fest. Das Unternehmen zielt darauf ab, bedeutende Infrastrukturen und wirtschaftliche Vorteile für den Nordwesten von Ontario zu schaffen und gleichzeitig Respekt und Schutz für die Umwelt sicherzustellen.

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  • Secured important agreement with indigenous communities for project development
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SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON, Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - First Mining Gold Corp. ("First Mining" or the "Company") (TSX: FF) (OTCQX: FFMGF) (FRANKFURT: FMG) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Process Agreement with Cat Lake First Nation ("Cat Lake") and Lac Seul First Nation ("Lac Seul") which provides important capacity support for the implementation of a community-based Anishinaabe-Led Impact Assessment ("ALIA"). 

The Process Agreement represents a significant commitment for First Mining and provides the framework for First Mining, Cat Lake and Lac Seul to have procedural clarity and meaningful participation in the review of the Springpole Gold Project ("Springpole Project" or the "Project") through the unique cultural perspective of the Anishinaabe people.

"We are very pleased to support this leading-edge work on community-based Indigenous engagement for the Springpole Project with Cat Lake and Lac Seul" stated Dan Wilton, CEO of First Mining. "First Mining is privileged to be working in the traditional territories of the Nations and we understand and appreciate the significant commitment of time and resources that Cat Lake and Lac Seul are contributing and we look forward to working with the Nations and leadership to continue to advance meaningful dialogue. Springpole has the potential to deliver significant infrastructure and economic benefits to an underserviced area of Northwestern Ontario and we believe that the Project, properly delivered with respect and protection for the land, air and water, can have a lasting positive impact for generations to come".

First Mining continues to meet and work with Indigenous communities and community leaders around the Springpole Project to support awareness, address questions and comments, and invite participation towards Project improvement and planning.  

About First Mining Gold Corp. 

First Mining is a gold developer advancing two of the largest gold projects in Canada, the Springpole Gold Project in northwestern Ontario, where we have commenced a Feasibility Study and permitting activities are on-going with a draft Environmental Impact Statement ("EIS") for the project published in June 2022, and the Duparquet Project in Quebec, a PEA-stage development project located on the Destor-Porcupine Fault Zone in the prolific Abitibi region. First Mining also owns the Cameron Gold Project in Ontario and a portfolio of gold project interests including the Pickle Crow Gold Project (being advanced in partnership with Firefly Metals Ltd.) and the Hope Brook Gold Project (being advanced in partnership with Big Ridge Gold Corp.).

First Mining was established in 2015 by Mr. Keith Neumeyer, founding President and CEO of First Majestic Silver Corp.

ON BEHALF OF FIRST MINING GOLD CORP.
Daniel W. Wilton
Chief Executive Officer and Director

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release includes certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation including the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release. Forward-looking statements are frequently, but not always, identified by words such as "expects", "anticipates", "believes", "plans", "projects", "intends", "estimates", "envisages", "potential", "possible", "strategy", "goals", "opportunities", "objectives", or variations thereof or stating that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved, or the negative of any of these terms and similar expressions.

Forward-looking statements in this news release relate to future events or future performance and reflect current estimates, predictions, expectations or beliefs regarding future events. All forward-looking statements are based on First Mining's or its consultants' current beliefs as well as various assumptions made by them and information currently available to them. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking statements reflect the beliefs, opinions and projections on the date the statements are made and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by the respective parties, are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies. Such factors include, without limitation, the Company's business, operations and financial condition potentially being materially adversely affected by the outbreak of epidemics, pandemics or other health crises, and by reactions by government and private actors to such outbreaks; risks to employee health and safety as a result of the outbreak of epidemics, pandemics or other health crises, that may result in a slowdown or temporary suspension of operations at some or all of the Company's mineral properties as well as its head office; fluctuations in the spot and forward price of gold, silver, base metals or certain other commodities; fluctuations in the currency markets (such as the Canadian dollar versus the U.S. dollar); changes in national and local government, legislation, taxation, controls, regulations and political or economic developments; risks and hazards associated with the business of mineral exploration, development and mining (including environmental hazards, industrial accidents, unusual or unexpected formations, pressures, cave-ins and flooding); the presence of laws and regulations that may impose restrictions on mining; employee relations; relationships with and claims by local communities, indigenous populations and other stakeholders; availability and increasing costs associated with mining inputs and labour; the speculative nature of mineral exploration and development; title to properties.; and the additional risks described in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities under the Company's SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca.

First Mining cautions that the foregoing list of factors that may affect future results is not exhaustive. When relying on our forward-looking statements to make decisions with respect to First Mining, investors and others should carefully consider the foregoing factors and other uncertainties and potential events. First Mining does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made from time to time by the Company or on our behalf, except as required by law. 

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FAQ

What agreement did First Mining Gold Corp (FFMGF) sign with First Nations in October 2024?

First Mining Gold Corp signed a Process Agreement with Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation to implement an Anishinaabe-Led Impact Assessment for the Springpole Gold Project.

What is the purpose of the Process Agreement signed by First Mining Gold (FFMGF)?

The Process Agreement provides capacity support and establishes a framework for meaningful participation in the Springpole Project review through the Anishinaabe cultural perspective.

What are the expected benefits of First Mining's (FFMGF) Springpole Project?

The Springpole Project is expected to deliver significant infrastructure and economic benefits to Northwestern Ontario while ensuring environmental protection.

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