Mr. Terry MacDonald reports

COPPER LAKE APPOINTS DOUGLAS CATER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Copper Lake Resources Ltd. has appointed Douglas Cater to its board of directors.

Mr. Cater is an Ontario-based professional geologist who has worked extensively across Canada and internationally for more than 35 years, with a particular focus on gold exploration in the Kirkland Lake and Timmins areas. He has held positions with both senior and intermediate gold producers, including Barrick, Placer Dome and Kinross. His most recent executive position was vice-president of exploration (Canada) with Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. Mr. Cater is also a director of Sierra Metals Inc., Mayfair Gold Corp. and Exploits Discovery Corp. He is a graduate of the ICD -- Rotman Directors Education Program.

In welcoming Mr. Cater, Terry MacDonald, Copper Lake chief executive officer, noted: "Doug's exceptional experience as a geologist and his strong governance experience add to the strength of Copper Lake's diverse board. His guidance and support will be extremely valuable as we continue to build on our exploration of the Marshall Lake project, as well as future plans for the Norton Lake project."

Mr. Cater commented, "I am pleased to be appointed to the board of directors of Copper Lake Resources Ltd., and I am looking forward to contributing to the success of both the Marshall Lake and Norton Lake projects."

Copper Lake also announce the granting of 500,000 incentive stock options under the company's stock option plan. The options are exercisable at a price of five cents per share up to Aug. 21, 2028.

About Copper Lake Resources Ltd.

Copper Lake is a publicly traded Canadian mineral exploration and development company with interests in two projects both located in Ontario.

The Marshall Lake high-grade VMS copper, zinc, silver and gold project comprises an area of approximately 220 square kilometres located 120 km north of Geraldton, Ont., and is accessible by all-season road from the Trans-Canada Highway and just 22 km north of the main CNR rail line. Copper Lake has a 79.45-per-cent interest in the joint ventured property, which consists of 233 claims and 52 mining leases. The project also includes 148 claim cells staked in 2018 and 2020 that are 100 per cent owned and not subject to any royalties, which add approximately 30 square km to the original property.

In addition to the original Marshall Lake property above, Marshall Lake also includes the Sollas Lake and Summit Lake properties, which are 100 per cent owned by the company and are not subject to any royalties. The Sollas Lake property consists of 20 claim cells comprising an area of four square km on the east side of the Marshall Lake property, where historical EM (electromagnetic) airborne geophysical surveys have outlined strong conductors on the property hosted within the same favourable felsic volcanic units. The Summit Lake property currently consists of 100 claim cells comprising an area of 20.5 square km, is accessible year-round and is located immediately west of the original Marshall Lake property. The Marshall Lake project is located in the traditional territories of the Aroland and Animbiigoo Zaagi igan Anishinaabek (AZA) first nations.

Copper Lake also has a 69.79-per-cent joint venture interest in the Norton Lake nickel, copper, cobalt and palladium, platinum group metal property, located in the southern Ring of Fire area, and is approximately 100 km north of the Marshall Lake property. The Norton Lake property has a National Instrument 43-101-compliant measured and indicated resource of 2.26 million tonnes of 0.67 per cent Ni, 0.61 per cent Cu, 0.03 per cent Co and 0.46 g/t Pd. The Norton Lake property is located in the traditional territories of the Eabametoong (Fort Hope) and Neskantaga first nations.

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