Nickel Rock Resources Inc. Closes Private Placement

September 29, 2020 Vancouver, British Columbia, Nickel Rock Resources Inc. formerly known as Nevada Energy Metals Inc., TSXV: NICI (OTCQB: SSMLF) announces that it has arranged and closed a non-brokered private placement financing offering of 20,000,000 units (“Units”) at a price of $0.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of $1,000,000.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share and one share purchase warrant (“Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to purchase one additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.06 per share for a period of five years from closing, subject to TSX Venture Exchange (“Exchange”) approval.

The Company also paid Finder fees in the amount of 1,850,000 shares and 925,000 finder warrants in connection with the private placement. The finder’s warrants are on the same terms as the financing warrants. The finder fees are subject to Exchange approval.

All securities issued in connection with the private placement will be subject to a four‐month and a day hold period expiring on January 30, 2020 in accordance with applicable Canadian Securities Laws.

The proceeds of the Private Placement will be used for exploration and development and for general working capital purposes.

Insiders of the Company purchased a total of 1,500,000 units under the Private Placement, which is considered a related party transaction within the meaning of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions (“MI 61-101”). The Company relied on the exemptions from the valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101 contained in Sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a), respectively, of MI 61-101 in respect of such insider participation.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors

“Robert Setter”

Robert Setter, President & CEO

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