WINNIPEG, MANITOBA / ACCESSWIRE / February 18, 2021 / Winston Gold Corp. ('Winston Gold' or the 'Corporation') (CSE:WGC)(OTCQB:WGMCF) is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement (the 'Private Placement') with a lead order by Palisades Goldcorp Ltd. consisting of 28,816,983 units (the 'Units') at a purchase price of $0.09 per Unit to raise gross proceeds of $2,593,528.

Each Unit consists of one common share (a 'Share') in the share capital of the Corporation and one share purchase warrant (a 'Warrant'). Each full Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional Share in the share capital of the Corporation for a period of 5 years, at an exercise price of $0.13 per Share.

All securities issued in connection with the Private Placement are subject to a statutory hold period of four months plus a day from the date of issuance in accordance with applicable securities legislation. A finder's fee of $24,000 was paid and 266,666 finder's warrants issued in connection with the Private Placement. Each finder's warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional Share in the share capital of the Corporation for a period of two years, at an exercise price of $0.13 per Share.

The net proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for general corporate purposes and to advance the Winston gold project, near Helena Montana, to a test mining phase.

About Palisades Goldcorp
Palisades Goldcorp is Canada's new resource focused merchant bank. Palisades' management team has a demonstrated track record of making money and is backed by many of the industry's most notable financiers. With junior resource equities valued at generational lows, management believes the sector is on the cusp of a major bull market move. Palisades is positioning itself with significant stakes in undervalued companies and assets with the goal of generating superior returns.

About Winston Gold
Winston Gold is a junior mining company focused on advancing high-grade, low cost mining opportunities into production. Towards that end, the Corporation has acquired an underexplored and under-exploited gold/silver mining opportunity, being the Winston Gold project near Helena, Montana.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION
For further information, please contact
Murray Nye, Chief Executive Officer
Suite 201-919 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0M8 Canada
Telephone: (204) 989-2434, E-mail: murray@winstongold.com

The CSE has neither approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.

SOURCE: Winston Gold Corp.