Mr. Pat Lynch reports

KESTREL GOLD INC. ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF A DIRECTOR AND GRANT OF OPTIONS

Kestrel Gold Inc. has appointed Duncan McBean as a director of the corporation.

Mr. McBean is a professional geologist with 35 years of experience operating and managing mining exploration projects from discovery to feasibility and to production. His experience includes orogenic gold deposits, diamondiferous kimberlite exploration and lithium exploration.

The corporation also announces the grant to Mr. McBean of options to purchase one million common shares at an exercise price of 6.5 cents per share, which options will expire on Sept. 15, 2030.

About Kestrel Gold Inc.

Kestrel is an exploration company headquartered in Western Canada and focused on the Canadian cordillera. Kestrel has earned a 100-per-cent interest, subject to a 2-per-cent net smelter return royalty with buydown provisions, in the QCM property, which is an orogenic gold target located in the Manson-Germanson placer district. Kestrel has also earned a 100-per-cent interest, subject to a 2.5-per-cent NSR royalty with buydown provisions, in the KSD property, which is an orogenic gold target located in the Yukon portion of the Tintina gold belt. Kestrel is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol KGC.

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