Fosterville South Acquires 119 SQ KM Adjoining Kirkland Lake Gold´s Fosterville Gold Mine Tenements

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Vancouver, BC – October 22, 2020 – Fosterville South Exploration Ltd. (“Fosterville South” or the “Company”), (TSXV:FSX – WKN:A2P2JF – FWB:4TU) is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Baynton exploration license application (“EL007504”). The Baynton EL application covers an area of 119 square kilometres and adjoins the south eastern border of the Kirkland Lake, Fosterville Gold Mine tenements.

The new tenement is contiguous with the Kirkland Lake boundary for 28 kilometres and expands Fosterville South’s property to 43 kilometres of continuous boundary with Kirkland Lake at Fosterville.

Highlights:

Fosterville South now holds one granted license south of the Fosterville Gold Mine and two exploration license applications to the south and south-east of the Fosterville Gold Mine.
The Baynton ELA includes the southern extension of the Fosterville Fault and Meadow Valley Fault*, which are both highly prospective for gold mineralisation, as at Fosterville gold mine.
Combined, Fosterville South’s Lauriston Project and this new Baynton Project total 719 square kilometres

*Fosterville Fault and Meadow Valley Fault as determined by the Geological Survey of Victoria and shown on the GeoVic government website.

Fosterville South Chief Operating Officer, Rex Motton, states, “Fosterville South continues to focus on developing and exploring an incredibly exciting and prospective package of high-grade gold prospects in Victoria, Australia. Many of our projects remaining unexplored since high grade production in the early 1900’s.”

Fosterville South has approximately CAD $28.5 million cash on hand, is drilling at Golden Mountain, is targeting the near term start up of drilling at Lauriston and is advancing a spin out of the Avoca and Timor projects into a new entity, Leviathan Gold. Fosterville South shareholders will receive one share of Leviathan Gold for every share of Fosterville South that they own at an upcoming Effective Date.

Qualified Person

The technical content of this news release has been reviewed, verified and approved by Rex Motton, AusIMM (CP), COO and Director of Fosterville South, a qualified person as defined by NI 43-101.

On behalf of the Company:
Bryan Slusarchuk

Chief Executive Officer and Director

Contact:
Adam Ross, Investor Relations
Telephone: +1-604-229-9445

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Forward-Looking Statements

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