Lucky Minerals Closes 35.7 M Non-Brokered Private Placement Which Includes Strategic Investors Michael Gentile and Victor Cantore Raising Gross Proceeds of CDN$2,000,000

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Lucky Minerals Inc. has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement of 35,714,286 units at CDN$0.056 per unit, raising gross proceeds of CDN$2,000,000. Each unit includes a common share and a three-year warrant priced at CDN$0.10. Notable investors include Michael Gentile and Victor Cantore, owning approximately 18.5% and 7.4% of the company, respectively. Proceeds will fund the Fortuna Project's initial drill program in Ecuador and general working capital. The offering is pending final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange.

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• Raised CDN$2,000,000 through a private placement.
• Strategic investments from Michael Gentile and Victor Cantore.
• Funding will support the Fortuna Project's initial drill program.

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• None.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / June 9, 2022 / Lucky Minerals Inc. (TSXV:LKY)(OTC PINK:LKMNF)(FRA:LKY) ("Lucky" or the "Company"). Further to the news release dated May 31, 2022, the Company is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of 35,714,286 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of CDN$0.056 per Unit for gross proceeds of CDN $2,000,000.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share (a "Share") and one full three-year common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one additional Share at a price of CDN $0.10 per Share, until the date that is 36 months from the closing (the "Closing") of the Offering. All the Shares and Warrants issued in connection to the Offering are subject to a statutory hold period expiring four months and one day from the date of issuance.

The Company will pay no finder's fees in connection with subscriptions from subscribers introduced to this Offering.

Investors in the Offering include Mr. Michael Gentile and Mr. Victor Cantore who now respectively have ownership in the Company of approximately 18.5% and approximately 7.4% on a partially diluted basis.

Officers, directors and insiders, of the Company, which include Mr. Michael Gentile, participated in the Offering and have subscribed for an aggregate of 13,308,893 Units, raising a total of CDN$ $745,298 pursuant to the Offering.

As a result, the Offering is a related party transaction as defined under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions ("MI 61-101"). The Company relied upon exemptions from the valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 contained in sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(1)(a), respectively, with respect to the issuance of the Units to the directors, officers and insiders.

The net proceeds of the Offering will be used to support the first drill program on the Company's Fortuna Project in Ecuador and for general working capital purposes.

The Offering is subject to final TSX Venture Exchange acceptance.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"François Perron"
Chief Executive Officer

About Lucky

Lucky is an exploration and development company targeting large-scale mineral systems in proven districts with the potential to host world class deposits. Lucky owns a 100% interest in the Fortuna Property.

The Company's Fortuna Project is comprised of twelve contiguous, 550 km² (55,000 Hectares, or 136,000 Acres) exploration concessions. Fortuna is located in a highly prospective, yet underexplored, gold belt in southern Ecuador.

Further information on Lucky can be found on the Company's website at www.luckyminerals.com and at www.sedar.com, or by contacting François Perron, President and CEO, by email at investors@luckyminerals.com or by telephone at (866) 924 6484.

Or by contacting:

Renmark Financial Communications Inc.
Kerry Schacter: kschacter@renmarkfinancial.com
Tel: (416) 644-2020 or (514) 939-3989

www.renmarkfinancial.com

Neither the 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.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Adjacent Properties and Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the future operations of the Company and other statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements are often identified by terms such as "will", "may", "should", "anticipate", "expects" and similar expressions. All statements other than statements of historical fact, included in this release, including, without limitation, statements regarding the future plans and objectives of the Company are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. 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. Such factors include, but are not limited to: uncertainties related to exploration and development; the ability to raise sufficient capital to fund exploration and development; changes in economic conditions or financial markets; increases in input costs; litigation, legislative, environmental and other judicial, regulatory, political and competitive developments; technological or operational difficulties or inability to obtain permits encountered in connection with exploration activities; and labor relations matters. This list is not exhaustive of the factors that may affect the Company's forward-looking information. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations also include risks detailed from time to time in the filings made by the Company with securities regulators.

The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking information. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those anticipated. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and the Company will not update or revise publicly any of the included forward-looking statements unless required by Canadian securities law.

SOURCE: Lucky Minerals Inc.

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FAQ

What was the total amount raised in the Lucky Minerals private placement on June 9, 2022?

Lucky Minerals raised CDN$2,000,000 through its private placement on June 9, 2022.

Who are the significant investors in Lucky Minerals' private placement?

Michael Gentile and Victor Cantore are significant investors, owning approximately 18.5% and 7.4% of the company, respectively.

What will the proceeds from the private placement be used for?

The proceeds will be used to support the Fortuna Project's initial drill program and for general working capital.

What is the price of the warrants included in the Lucky Minerals private placement?

The warrants allow the purchase of additional shares at CDN$0.10 each.

When will the Lucky Minerals private placement be finalized?

The private placement is subject to final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange.