Gatling Commences Drilling at Larder Gold Project in Ontario

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Gatling Exploration Inc. (TSXV:GTR)(OTCQX:GATGF) announced the commencement of a 13,000 meter drill program at its Larder Gold project in Ontario. The drilling aims to connect the Fernland and Cheminis deposits, creating a continuous 4.5 kilometer mineralized trend. Future phases will explore both the western extension of Fernland and near-surface mineralization across three high-grade deposits. Regional mapping and sampling are also underway to assess priority target areas.

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• Commencement of a substantial 13,000 meter drilling program at the Larder Gold project.
• Focus on connecting Fernland and Cheminis deposits to establish a continuous mineralized trend.
• Ongoing regional mapping and sampling to enhance exploration efforts.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 17, 2020 / GATLING EXPLORATION INC. (TSXV:GTR)(OTCQX:GATGF) (the "Company" or "Gatling) is pleased to announce that it has commenced a 13,000 meter drill program at its Larder Gold project in Ontario's Abitibi greenstone belt. Drilling will initially focus on connecting the Fernland and Cheminis deposits in order to establish a continuous 4.5 kilometer mineralized trend. Upcoming phases will test the western extension of Fernland, as well as near surface mineralization at all three high-grade deposits (see news release dated July 23, 2020 for further details). Regional mapping and sampling at priority target areas is also now underway.

About Gatling Exploration

Gatling Exploration is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on advancing the Larder Gold Project, located in the prolific Abitibi greenstone belt in Northern Ontario. The Larder property hosts three high-grade gold deposits along the Cadillac-Larder Lake Break, 35 kilometers east of Kirkland Lake. The project is 100% controlled by Gatling and is comprised of patented and unpatented claims, leases and mining licenses of occupation within the McVittie and McGarry Townships. The 3,370 hectare project area is positioned 7 kilometers west of the Kerr Addison Mine, which produced 11 million ounces of gold. All parts of the Larder property are accessible by truck or all-terrain vehicles on non-serviced roads and trails.

Qualified Person

The technical content of this news release has been reviewed and approved by Nathan Tribble, P. Geo., VP Exploration of Gatling Exploration, and a Qualified Person pursuant to National Instrument 43-101.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Nav Dhaliwal, President and CEO

Gatling Exploration Inc.

For further information on Gatling, contact Investor Relations

Telephone: 1-888-316-1050
Email: ir@gatlingexploration.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward Looking Statements: Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements, which are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainness and other factors that may cause the actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in our forward-looking statements. Although we believe that the expectations in our forward-looking statements are reasonable, actual results may vary, and we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements.

SOURCE: Gatling Exploration Inc.

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FAQ

What is the significance of Gatling Exploration's 13,000 meter drill program at the Larder Gold project?

The drill program aims to connect the Fernland and Cheminis deposits, establishing a continuous mineralized trend which could enhance resource potential.

What areas will be targeted in Gatling Exploration's drilling program?

The initial focus is on connecting the Fernland and Cheminis deposits, with future phases testing the western extension of Fernland and near-surface mineralization.

What is the purpose of regional mapping and sampling at the Larder Gold project?

The regional mapping and sampling are intended to assess priority target areas to improve exploration strategies.

How is Gatling Exploration managing its Larder Gold project?

Gatling Exploration maintains 100% control over the Larder Gold project, which comprises various claims and licenses in the McVittie and McGarry Townships.