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December 28, 2023 – Vancouver, B.C. – Troy Minerals Inc. (“Troy” or the “Company”) (CSE: TROY; OTCQB: TROYF; FSE: VJ3) is pleased to announce that it has completed the private placement financing of 800,000 flow-through units (“FT Units”) at a price of $1.25 per FT Unit for gross proceeds of $1,000,000 (the “Offering”). Each FT Unit is comprised of one common share of the Company which qualifies as a “flow-through” share as defined in subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and section 359.1 of the Taxation Act (Quebec) and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant of the Company. Each whole warrant is exercisable into one non-flow-through common share of the Company at an exercise price of $2.50 per share for period of two years from the date of issuance. Proceeds of the Offering will be used towards advancing the Company’s current mineral projects in Quebec.

In connection with the Offering, the Company paid a finder’s fee of $45,000 and 36,000 finder’s fee warrants. Each finder’s fee warrant is exercisable into one non-flow-through common share of the Company at an exercise price of $1.25 per share for period of two years from the date of issuance.

“Further to our two recent financings where we closed over $3.5 Million in challenging market conditions, we are very pleased to be able to add an additional $1 Million to our treasury – funds that will be specifically reserved to aggressively advance our Quebec assets,” said Rana Vig, President and CEO of Troy Minerals.

Securities issued in connection with the Offering will be subject to a four-month hold period, in accordance with securities laws and the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange, as applicable.

The Company also announces that it has engaged Constanta Capital Corp. (the “Consultant”), of 523 King Edward Street, Vancouver, BC, (email: tetiana@constantacapital.ca), to provide X (formerly Twitter) management services for the Company for a period of 12 months in consideration for a monthly cash fee of $2,500 and a total of 50,000 stock options, vested over one year, and exercisable for two years at a price of $1.12. The Consultant and the Company are at arm’s length.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,

Rana Vig | President and Director

Telephone: 604-218-4766

rana@ranavig.com

About Troy Minerals Inc.

Troy Minerals is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. The Company currently holds interest in four assets;

The Lake Owen project (formerly SW2) is a highly perspective Vanadium, Titanium and Iron ore rich project that consists of 91 mineral claims located approximately 50km southwest of Laramie, Wyoming USA. The property is a one billion tonne plus target in a Proterozoic Layered Mafic Intrusive host with strong magnetite-rich cumulates and accompanying V/Ti and Pt/Pd/Au/Rh-bearing sulfide horizons.

The Lac Jaques project is a drive to project with close infrastructure located approximately 250km north of Montreal Quebec, Canada and is comprised of 17 claims totaling 994 ha. The Property hosts high grade REE mineralization at the surface in a structurally controlled and steeply dipping carbonatite dike up to 25 meters thick with multi-kilometer potential.

The Green Gold project, in which the Company has the right to acquire 100% interest, is comprised of fourteen (14) mineral claims with an aggregate area of 11,238 hectares, is located in central British Columbia in the Cariboo Mining Division, approximately 34 kilometers (km) southwest of the city of Prince George.

The Ticktock project, a 1,065-hectare property located within the prolific Golden Triangle region of British Columbia, Canada, lies 23km northwest of the historic Eskay Creek Mine and sits between the Enduro Metals Newmont Lake property and the Aben Resources Forrest-Kerr property.

The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed this press release and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

Certain information contained herein constitutes “forward-looking information” under Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to the intended use of funds. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “will” or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results “will” occur. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management as of the date such statements are made and they are from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements or forward-looking information subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results to be materially different, including receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Although management of the Company have attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and forward-looking information. The Company will not update any forward-looking statements or forward-looking information that are incorporated by reference herein, except as required by applicable securities laws.