Algold Resources Signs Binding Term Sheet with Aya Gold & Silver in Context of Its Proposal

Montreal, Feb. 19, 2021 - Algold Resources Ltd. (TSXV: ALG) ("Algold") announced today that, in the context of its Proposal, it has entered into a binding agreement (the "Investment Agreement") with Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA) ("Aya") whereby Aya will fund its Proposal and at closing, become sole shareholder of Algold (the "Transaction").

Under the terms of the Investment Agreement, existing Algold shares will be cancelled and Aya will subscribe for 100% of the newly issued and outstanding shares of Algold. Closing of the Transaction is subject to a number of Conditions Precedent, including the approval of Algold's Proposal and authorisation and filing of a reorganization of Algold's share capital.

A meeting with stakeholders is expected to take place on March 5, 2021, during which a vote of approval will be held on the said Proposal and on its Canada Business Corporations Act Reorganization.


About Algold Resources

Algold Resources Ltd. is focused on the exploration and development of gold deposits in West Africa. The board of directors and management team are seasoned resource industry professionals with extensive experience in the exploration and development of world-class gold projects in Africa.


Forward-Looking Statements

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Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Further details regarding the Proposal may be found on the Proposal Trustee's website: https://www.raymondchabot.com/fr/entreprises/dossiers-publics/algold-resources-ltd/

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For additional information, please contact:

Algold Resources Ltd.
1320, boul. Graham, bureau 132
Mont-Royal, Québec, H3P 3C8

Yves Grou, Interim Chief Financial Officer
Tel: +1 (514) 237-7757
y.grou@algold.com