TORONTO, June 21, 2019 /CNW/ - 1911 Gold Corporation ("1911 Gold" or the "Company") (TSXV: AUMB) is pleased to announce that it has changed its name from "Havilah Mining Corporation" to "1911 Gold Corporation".

Effective at the market opening June 24, 2019, the common shares of the Company will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the Company's new name with the trading symbol "AUMB".

Ron Clayton, President and Chief Executive Officer of 1911 Gold Corporation, stated that "Changing our name to 1911 Gold Corporation re-brands the Company with a name that more accurately reflects the focus and strategy of the Company while still remembering the history of one of the fifteen main properties and its origins."

About 1911 Gold Corporation

1911 Gold is a junior gold producer and explorer that owns the True North mine and mill complex, and is currently reprocessing historic tailings on a seasonal basis. In addition to operating True North in Bissett, Manitoba, 1911 Gold holds approximately 53,000 hectares of prospective land within and adjacent to the Rice Lake greenstone belt. 1911 Gold believes its land package is a prime exploration opportunity, with potential to develop a mining district centred on its True North facility. The Company also owns the Tully project near Timmins, Ontario, and intends to focus on both organic growth opportunities and accretive acquisition opportunities in North America.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Ron Clayton
President and CEO

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The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

SOURCE 1911 Gold Corporation

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