Cascabel Exploration Update

Exceptional Recent Drilling Results at Alpala Reveal a Larger, More Cohesive High Grade Core

Bishopsgate, London (FSCwire) - The Board of SolGold (LSE and TSX code: SOLG) is pleased to provide an update on recent infill drilling at Alpala Central, at the Company's Cascabel project in Northern Ecuador.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Exceptional assay results from recent infill and extension drilling at Alpala Central reveal a far more robust high-grade core than previously modelled.

Hole 57 (Alpala Central Infill):

832m @ 1.41% CuEq (0.72% Cu, 1.10g/t Au), incl.

562m @ 1.72% CuEq (0.85% Cu, 1.37g/t Au), incl.

304m @ 2.52% CuEq (1.15% Cu, 2.18g/t Au), incl.

182m @ 3.46% CuEq (1.49% Cu, 3.14g/t Au)

Hole 55R (Alpala Central NW Extension):

1062m @ 1.02% CuEq (0.69% Cu, 0.52g/t Au), incl.

548m @ 1.36% CuEq (0.86% Cu, 0.80g/t Au), incl.

220m @ 2.07% CuEq (1.22%Cu, 1.34g/tAu)

Hole 41-D1-D2 (Alpala Central Infill): Partial assay results to 1458m.

512m @ 1.09% CuEq (0.59% Cu, 0.80g/t Au), open at depth, incl.

326m @ 1.51% CuEq (0.77% Cu, 1.18g/t Au), open at depth, incl.

128m @ 2.51% CuEq (1.11% Cu, 2.23g/t Au), open at depth.

Commenting on today's release, Mr Eduardo Valenzuela, the Company's Study Manager, said: "From a potential mining perspective, the updated proposed MRE, could provide not only a stronger resource base but also a larger and more cohesive high-grade core which could be mined at a higher production rate in the early years thus enhancing the project NPV and IRR."

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Source: SolGold plc (TSX:SOLG, LSE:SOLG, OTC Pink:SLGGF)

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