Trident Resources closes option deal allowing Apogee Minerals to earn 100% of Knife Lake copper project for $400,000 and $1 million work program

• Trident Resources closed an option agreement granting Apogee Minerals the right to earn 100% of the Knife Lake Copper Project.
• Consideration totals CAD 400,000 in cash, 7,400,000 Apogee shares at closing, further shares valued at CAD 700,000.
• Apogee must also fund CAD 1 million of exploration over two years, with minimum CAD 500,000 by year one.
• Apogee can accelerate the earn-in, act as operator during the option period, or substitute some exploration spending with cash.
• Project remains subject to existing net smelter return royalties of 2.5% to Summit Royalties, 1.5% to a private individual.

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