BMEX Announces Effective Date of Share Consolidation

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BMEX Gold Inc. announces a ten for one consolidation of its common shares, reducing the outstanding shares from 86,075,932 to approximately 8,607,593. The consolidation will be effective on March 22, 2024, with fractional shares handled accordingly. Shareholders will receive new share certificates, and the company's name and trading symbol will remain unchanged.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 19, 2024) - BMEX Gold Inc. (TSXV: BMEX) (FSE: 8M0) ("BMEX" or the "Company") announces that further to its news release dated March 1, 2024, the consolidation of its common shares (the "Consolidation") on a ten for one (10:1) basis will become effective on Friday, March 22, 2024 (the "Effective Date").

As of the date hereof, there are currently 86,075,932 issued and outstanding common shares of the Company. Following the Consolidation, it is expected that there will be approximately 8,607,593 common shares outstanding. Any fractional post-Consolidation share that is less than one-half (1/2) of a share will be cancelled and any fractional post-Consolidation share that is at least or greater than one-half (1/2) of a share will be rounded up to one whole share. The Company's name and trading symbol will remain unchanged after the Consolidation. The new CUSIP number will be 05591K703 and the new ISIN number will be CA05591K7033 for the post-Consolidation shares.

Registered shareholders of record as of the Effective Date who hold physical share certificates will receive a letter of transmittal from the Company's transfer agent, Computershare Investor Services Inc., with instructions on how to exchange for new share certificates representing post-Consolidation shares. Beneficial shareholders who hold their shares through a broker or other intermediary and do not have shares registered in their own names will not be required to complete a letter of transmittal.

About BMEX Gold Inc.

BMEX Gold Inc. is a junior Canadian mining exploration company with the primary objective to acquire, explore, and develop viable gold and base metal projects in the mining-friendly jurisdiction of Quebec, Canada. BMEX is currently fully focused on its 100% interest in the two projects, both located in the prolific Abitibi greenstone belt:

• King Tut Project consists of 120 contiguous claims on 5,206 hectares
• Dunlop Bay Project consists of 76 mineral claims that cover 4,226 hectares

BMEX common shares trade under the symbol "BMEX" on the TSX-V and under the symbol 8M0 on the Frankfurt Exchange.

For further information please contact:

BMEX Gold Inc.

Robert Pryde, President
Tel: +1 (403) 478 6042
Email: robert@bmexgold.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. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein.

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" (as defined under applicable securities laws), based on management's best estimates, assumptions, and current expectations. Such statements include but are not limited to, statements with respect to the plans for future exploration and development of the King Tut and Dunlop Bay properties and the acquisition of additional exploration projects. Generally, these forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "expects", "expected", "budgeted", "forecasts" , "anticipates" "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "aims", "potential", "goal", "objective", "prospective", and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "can", "could" or "should" occur. These statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to: risks related to the King Tut and Dunlop Bay projects; risks related to general economic conditions, actual results of current exploration activities, unanticipated reclamation expenses; changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined; fluctuations in prices of metals including gold; increases in market prices of mining consumables, possible variations in resource estimates, grade or recovery rates; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes, title disputes, claims and limitations on insurance coverage and other risks of the mining industry; delays in the completion of exploration, development or construction activities, changes in national and local government regulation of mining operations, tax rules and regulations, and political and economic developments in areas in which the Company operates. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. The forward-looking statements and forward-looking information are made as of the date hereof and are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The Company disclaims any obligation to revise or update any such factors or to publicly announce the result of any revisions to any forward-looking statements or forward-looking information contained herein to reflect future results, events or developments, except as require by law. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and information. Please refer to the Company's most recent filings under its profile at www.sedarplus.ca for further information respecting the risks affecting the Company and its business.

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for BMEX Gold Inc.?

The ticker symbol for BMEX Gold Inc. is BMEX.

When will the consolidation of BMEX Gold Inc.'s common shares be effective?

The consolidation of BMEX Gold Inc.'s common shares will be effective on March 22, 2024.

How many outstanding common shares does BMEX Gold Inc. currently have?

BMEX Gold Inc. currently has 86,075,932 issued and outstanding common shares.

What will be the approximate number of common shares outstanding after the consolidation?

It is expected that there will be approximately 8,607,593 common shares outstanding after the consolidation.

What will happen to fractional post-consolidation shares?

Any fractional post-consolidation share that is less than one-half of a share will be cancelled, while those at least or greater than one-half of a share will be rounded up to one whole share.

How will registered shareholders receive new share certificates after the consolidation?

Registered shareholders of record as of the Effective Date will receive a letter of transmittal from the Company's transfer agent, Computershare Investor Services Inc., with instructions on how to exchange for new share certificates representing post-consolidation shares.

Will beneficial shareholders holding shares through a broker need to complete a letter of transmittal for the consolidation?

Beneficial shareholders who hold their shares through a broker or other intermediary and do not have shares registered in their own names will not be required to complete a letter of transmittal for the consolidation.