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Chesapeake Infill Drilling Continues To Support Higher Grade Intrusive Mineralization at Metates; ~10% Higher Grades Encountered

Vancouver, British Columbia (February 15, 2022) – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) (TSXV:CKG, OTCQX:CHPGF) is pleased to announce the results from the first five large diameter (PQ or 88 mm) infill core drill holes completed during the current drill program at its flagship Metates gold-silver project in Durango, Mexico. The 2021-2022 drill program is slated to include 16 holes totaling approximately 6,700 meters.  Highlights from the recent holes are provided below: The infill drill holes generally target the intrusive hosted mineralization and are spaced at approximately 50-meter intervals along the strike of the Metates intrusive and enclosing sedimentary rocks.  Most drillholes included in the infill program will have an

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Chesapeake Provides Corporate Update and 2022 Technical Milestones

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) (TSXV:CKG, OTCQX:CHPGF) is pleased to provide a corporate update on its world class, Metates gold-silver project located in Durango State, Mexico, together with planned technical work and objectives in 2022. Alan Pangbourne, CEO, commented “2021 was a transformational year for Chesapeake with new management members and technical team focused on testing a sulfide heap leach technology that could significantly improve Metates’ project economics as a low cost, scalable mine. The positive results of the PEA demonstrated an alternative mine plan with an ~90% decrease in development capital compared to an autoclave process flowsheet. In 2022, we plan to advance the

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Chesapeake Announces Infill Drilling Program at Metates

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – October 19, 2021) – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (TSXV: CKG) (OTCQX: CHPGF) (“Chesapeake” or the “Company“) wishes to report that a 16 hole infill drill program will commence in November on its world class, Metates gold-silver project located in Durango State, Mexico. The five-hole PQ diameter core drill program completed in June (NR11-2021) for metallurgical test work returned on average, a 19% increase in grade over the block model predicted grades in the intrusive and intrusive breccia ore types. The infill program will drill both up and down dip as well as along strike in a 5-spot pattern between the existing holes. The 16 holes totaling

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Chesapeake Gold Files PEA Technical Report and Provides Metates Update

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – August 30, 2021) – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (TSXV: CKG) (OTCQX: CHPGF) (“Chesapeake” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has filed a National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) Technical Report titled “Metates Sulphide Heap Leach Project – Phase 1” with an effective date of August 30, 2021 (the “Technical Report”). The Technical Report is available for review on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and the Company’s website (www.chesapeakegold.com). Project Update The Company has shipped the selected drill core samples from Metates to the lab in Vancouver to begin metallurgical testwork in September. The Company will prioritize the intrusive and intrusive breccia portions of the Metates orebody with results of

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Chesapeake Gold Announces Strong PEA Results for Phase 1 Heap Leach Mine at Metates with Pre-Tax NPV of US$1.1 Billion (C$1.4 Billion) and 35% IRR

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) (TSXV:CKG, OTCQX:CHPGF) is pleased to report the positive results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA“) for the Phase 1 mine plan (“Phase 1”) of the Metates gold-silver project in Durango, Mexico. Phase 1 evaluates the initial development of Metates as a low cost, scalable heap-leach operation. The PEA demonstrates robust project economics with optionality for expansion into a significantly larger operation. The PEA was prepared by M3 Engineering & Technology of Tucson, Arizona (“M3”) with input from other prominent industry consultants.  HIGHLIGHTS OF PHASE 1 PEA:  (All financial figures are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted)  • Compelling Project Economics: Pre-tax NPV

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Chesapeake Releases Results from Metates Drill Program; Highlights include 432 Metres of 1.80 g/t and 282 Metres of 1.53 g/t, Gold-Silver Equivalent

Chesapeake Gold Corp. (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) (TSXV:CKG, OTCQX:CHPGF) is pleased to announce the results from the five large diameter (PQ or 88 mm) core drill holes completed at its flagship Metates project in Durango, Mexico. The drill program was undertaken to provide new core intercepts for a comprehensive metallurgical testwork program and to confirm the higher-grade nature of the Metates intrusive hosted mineralization.  Alan Pangbourne, CEO, states: “The drill results from Metates are higher than expected further supporting our thesis that within the world class deposit, a higher-grade component exists from which we can build a foundation for a new mine plan. We look forward to completing ongoing efforts

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Chesapeake Announces Stock Option Grant

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – May 31, 2021) – Chesapeake Gold Corp. (TSXV: CKG) (OTCQX: CHPGF) (“Chesapeake” or the “Company”) announces the Board of Directors have granted 73,500 incentive stock options (“Options”) to Erick Underwood at an exercise price of $4.37 per share for a term of 5 years. The Options will vest and be exercisable on the basis of 25% annually, commencing May 31, 2022, the first anniversary of the date of the grant. About Chesapeake Chesapeake Gold Corp. is focused on the discovery, acquisition and development of major gold-silver deposits in North and South America. Chesapeake’s flagship asset is the Metates project (“Metates”) located in Durango State, Mexico.

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