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NEXUS GOLD CORP.
Suite 720, 700 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1G8
Telephone: 604.558.1920

NEWS RELEASE
NEXUS GOLD RETAINS TRAPEZE CAPITAL TO PROVIDE MARKET MAKING SERVICES

Vancouver, Canada - July 11, 2018 - Nexus Gold Corp. ("Nexus" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NXS, OTC: NXXGF, FSE: N6E) is 
--->pleased to announce that it has retained Trapeze Capital Corp. ("Trapeze") to provide market-making services in accord
--->ance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSX.V").  Under the terms of the agreement dated July 10, 2018 (t
--->he "Agreement"), Trapeze will receive compensation of $5,500 per month.  Trapeze is will not receive any securities of
---> the Company as compensation, however, Trapeze and its clients may acquire a direct interest in the securities of the 
--->Company in the course of its engagement.  The Company and Trapeze are unrelated and unaffiliated entities; Trapeze is 
--->a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, a participating organization of TSX and a membe
--->r of TSX.V.  The capital and securities required for any trade undertaken by Trapeze as principal will be provided by 
--->Trapeze.  The Agreement is for an initial term of six months and will automatically renew for additional 6-month perio
--->ds unless terminated by the Company.
About the Company
Nexus Gold is a Vancouver-based gold exploration and development company operating primarily in Burkina Faso, West Afr
--->ica. The Company is currently concentrating its efforts on establishing a compliant resource at one or more of it's th
--->ree current projects. The 38-square km Bouboulou project comprises no less than five established gold zones contained 
--->within three separate 5-km long gold trends. The adjacent 250-square km Rakounga gold concession extends the Bouboulou
---> gold trends and currently contains three drill tested zones of mineralization. The Niangouela gold concession is a 17
--->8-square km project featuring high-grade gold occurring in and around a primary quartz vein and associated shear zone 
--->approximately one km in length.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
NEXUS GOLD CORP.
Alex Klenman
President & CEO
604-558-1920
info@nexusgoldcorp.com www.nexusgoldcorp.com

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--->orward-looking statements. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risk
--->s and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially because of factors discussed in the management discussion 
--->and analysis section of our interim and most recent annual financial statement or other reports and filings with the T
--->SX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities regulations. We do not assume any obligation to update any forw
--->ard-looking statements, except as required by applicable laws.