Inventus Mining Closes $1M Flow-Through Private Placement With Eric Sprott

TORONTO, May 22, 2025 - Inventus Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE: IVS) ("Inventus" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 8,000,000 flow-through shares within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada) ("FT Shares"), which were sold at $0.13 per FT Shares for gross proceeds of $1,040,000 (the "Private Placement"). Mr. Eric Sprott was the sole subscriber in the Private Placement.

The Private Placement of the FT Shares is subject to the receipt of all required corporate and regulatory approvals including the approval of the TSX-V. All securities issued and issuable pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a four month and one day statutory hold period.

Eric Sprott, acquired 8,000,000 FT Shares pursuant to the Private Placement, at $0.13 per FT Share for total consideration of C$1,040,000. Prior to the Private Placement, Mr. Sprott beneficially owned and/or controlled 13,549,833 Shares, representing approximately 6.9% of the outstanding Shares on a non-diluted basis. As a result of the Private Placement, Mr. Sprott now beneficially owns and/or controls 21,549,833 Shares, representing approximately 10.6% of the outstanding Shares on a non-diluted basis.

The securities are held for investment purposes. Mr. Sprott has a long-term view of the investment and may acquire additional securities including on the open market or through private acquisitions or sell the securities including on the open market or through private dispositions in the future depending on market conditions, reformulation of plans and/or other relevant factors.

A copy of the early warning report with respect to the foregoing will appear on Inventus Mining's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and may also be obtained by calling Mr. Sprott's office at (416) 945-3294 (2176423 Ontario Ltd., 7 King Street East, Suite 1106, Toronto Ontario M5C 3C5).

Proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to incur "Canadian exploration expenses" as defined in subsection 66.1(6) of the Income Tax Act and "flow-through mining expenditures" as defined in subsection 127(9) of the Income Tax Act. Such proceeds will be renounced to the subscribers with an effective date not later than December 31, 2025, in the aggregate amount of not less than the total amount of gross proceeds raised from the issue of the FT Shares.

The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Private Placement to fund exploration at its Pardo and Sudbury 2.0 projects.

About Inventus Mining Corp.

For further information visit www.inventusmining.com, or contact:

Mr. Wesley Whymark
President and Head of Exploration
Inventus Mining Corp.
E-mail: wesley@inventusmining.com
Phone: 705-822-3005

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

About Inventus Mining Corp.

Inventus is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the world-class mining district of Sudbury, Ontario. Our principal assets are a 100% interest in the Pardo Paleoplacer Gold Project and the Sudbury 2.0 Critical Mineral Project located northeast of Sudbury. Pardo is the first important paleoplacer gold discovery found in North America. Inventus has approximately 203 million common shares outstanding.

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