Eclipse Gold Mining Corp. and Northern Vertex Mining Corp. Complete Business Combination

VANCOUVER, Feb. 16^th, 2021 - Eclipse Gold Mining Corp. ("Eclipse") (TSX.V:EGLD) (OTC:EGLPF) is pleased to announce that Eclipse and Northern Vertex Mining Corp. ("Northern Vertex") have completed the previously announced statutory plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) pursuant to which Northern Vertex has acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Eclipse (the "Eclipse Shares"). It is expected that the Eclipse Shares will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange as of the close of trading on or about February 17, 2021. It is anticipated that Northern Vertex will shortly apply to cause Eclipse to cease being a reporting issuer under applicable Canadian securities laws.


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF Eclipse Gold Mining Corp.

Kenneth Berry
Director



CORPORATE INQUIRIES:

Eclipse Gold Mining Corp.
Kenneth Berry, Director
+1 (855) 633-8798 Toll Free, +1 (604) 601-3656 Office
Email: ken@northernvertex.com

Michael Allen
+1 (604) 601-3656 Office
Email: mike@northernvertex.com



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SOURCE Eclipse Gold Mining Corp.