25 August 2022

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT (INCLUDING THE IMPORTANT NOTICES) AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. PLEASE SEE THE IMPORTANT NOTICES AT THE END OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED BY THE COMPANY TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) NO. 596/2014 AS IT FORMS PART OF THE LAW OF THE UNITED KINGDOM BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018. UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT VIA THE REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE, THIS INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.

Greatland Gold plc

("Greatland" or "the Company")

Results of Placing

Greatland Gold plc (AIM:GGP), is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Placing announced yesterday,24August 2022 (the "Placing Announcement"). The Placing was oversubscribed.

Following strong demand in the bookbuild, the total gross proceeds from the Placing has increased from the minimum amount of approximately US$30 million to approximately US$35 million (approx. £29.7million). A total of362,880,180 Placing Shareshave been placed at an Issue Price of8.2p per New Ordinary Share. The Issue Price represents a discount of approximately15.5per cent to the closing mid-market share priceper Ordinary Shareon 23 August 2022.

Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement shall have the meaning given to them in the Placing Announcement.

PDMR Participation

Shaun Day, Managing Director of the Company, and Chris Toon, Chief Financial Officer, (the "Participating PDMRs"), have agreed to participate in the Placing for an aggregate total of785,400 Placing Shares at the Issue Price. On Admission, following the issue of the Placing Shares, the interests of the Participating PDMRs in the Company's enlarged share capital will be as follows:

Admission and Total Voting Rights

Application will be made for the New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. It is expected that Admission will become effective at commencement of trading on31 August 2022and settlement is expected to take place on the same date.

Following Admission of the Placing Shares, the total number of ordinary shares of the Company in issue will be4,572,408,501. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 4,572,408,501 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:

IMPORTANT NOTICES

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN THE PLACING. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES AND IS DIRECTED ONLY AT PERSONS WHOSE ORDINARY ACTIVITIES INVOLVE THEM IN ACQUIRING, HOLDING, MANAGING AND DISPOSING OF INVESTMENTS (AS PRINCIPAL OR AGENT) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THEIR BUSINESS AND WHO HAVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MATTERS RELATING TO INVESTMENTS AND ARE: (A) IF IN A MEMBER STATE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (THE "EEA"), PERSONS WHO ARE QUALIFIED INVESTORS ("EEA QUALIFIED INVESTORS"), BEING PERSONS FALLING WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2(E) OF PROSPECTUS REGULATION (EU) 2017/1129 (THE "PROSPECTUS REGULATION"); OR (B) IF IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, PERSONS WHO ARE QUALIFIED INVESTORS ("UK QUALIFIED INVESTORS"), BEING PERSONS FALLING WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2(E) OF PROSPECTUS REGULATION (EU) 2017/1129 AS IT FORMS PART OF DOMESTIC LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018 (THE "UK PROSPECTUS REGULATION"), AND WHO ARE ALSO (I) PERSONS FALLING WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF "INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL" IN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005, AS AMENDED (THE "ORDER"), OR (II) PERSONS WHO FALL WITHIN ARTICLE 49(2)(A) TO (D) (HIGH NET WORTH COMPANIES, UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS, ETC) OF THE ORDER, OR (C) IF IN AUSTRALIA, PERSONS WHO ARE EITHER (I) SOPHISTICATED INVESTORS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 708(8) OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 (CTH) ("CORPORATIONS ACT"), (II) AN EXPERIENCED INVESTOR MEETING THE CRITERIA IN SECTION 708(10) OF THE CORPORATIONS ACT OR (III) A "PROFESSIONAL INVESTOR" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 708(11) OF THE CORPORATIONS ACT (ALL SUCH PERSONS REFERRED TO ABOVE AS "WHOLESALE INVESTORS"), OR (D) IF IN HONG KONG, TO PERSONS WHO ARE A PROFESSIONAL INVESTOR AS DEFINED IN THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ORDINANCE (CAP. 571 OF THE LAWS OF HONG KONG) AND RULES MADE THEREUNDER ("PROFESSIONAL INVESTORS"), OR (E) PERSONS IN CANADA WHO ARE AN "ACCREDITED INVESTOR" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 1.1 OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 45-106 - PROSPECTUS EXEMPTIONS ("NI 45-106") OF THE CANADIAN SECURITIES ADMINISTRATORS OR SUBSECTION 73.3(1) OF THE SECURITIES ACT (ONTARIO), OR (F) PERSONS TO WHOM IT MAY OTHERWISE BE LAWFULLY COMMUNICATED (ALL SUCH PERSONS REFERRED TO IN (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) ABOVE TOGETHER BEING REFERRED TO AS "RELEVANT PERSONS").

EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY AGREED WITH THE PLACING AGENTS AND THE COMPANY, THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE PLACING SHARES HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "US SECURITIES ACT"), OR UNDER THE SECURITIES LAWS OF, OR WITH ANY SECURITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF, ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD, PLEDGED OR OTHERWISE TRANSFERRED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (INCLUDING ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA) EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF THE UNITED STATES. THE PLACING SHARES ARE ONLY BEING OFFERED AND SOLD (I) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IN "OFFSHORE TRANSACTIONS" AS DEFINED IN AND PURSUANT TO REGULATION S UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT ("REGULATION S"); OR (II) WITHIN THE UNITED STATES TO CERTAIN QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS AS DEFINED IN RULE 144A UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT IN TRANSACTIONS NOT INVOLVING A PUBLIC OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES.

THE PLACING SHARES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE US SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION OR OTHER REGULATORY AUTHORITY IN THE UNITED STATES, NOR HAVE ANY OF THE FOREGOING AUTHORITIES PASSED UPON OR ENDORSED THE MERITS OF THE FUNDRAISE OR THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENCE IN THE UNITED STATES.

NO PUBLIC OFFERING OF THE SHARES REFERRED TO IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING MADE IN THE EEA, THE UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER RESTRICTED TERRITORY (AS DEFINED BELOW) OR ELSEWHERE.

This Announcement is for information purposes only and does not itself constitute or form part of an offer to sell or issue or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction including, without limitation, the United States of America (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States and the District of Columbia), Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Japan or Hong Kong (each a "Restricted Territory") or in any other jurisdiction where such offer or solicitation is unlawful. No public offering of securities will be made in connection with the Placing in the EEA, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Japan, Hong Kong or any other Restricted Territory or elsewhere.

Subject to certain exceptions, this Announcement, and the information contained herein, is not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, to persons in any Restricted Territory or in any other jurisdiction in which such release, publication or distribution is unlawful. The distribution of this Announcement and the Placing and/or the offer or sale of the Placing Shares in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. No action has been taken by the Company, Sprott Capital Partners LP ("Sprott") or Canaccord Genuity Limited ("Canaccord") (together the "Joint Bookrunners"), or any of their respective Affiliates, or any of their, or their respective Affiliates' partners, directors, officers, members, employees, agents or advisers which would permit an offer of the Placing Shares or possession or distribution of this Announcement or any other offering or publicity material relating to such Placing Shares in any jurisdiction where action for that purpose is required. Persons distributing any part of this Announcement must satisfy themselves that it is lawful to do so. Persons (including, without limitation, nominees and trustees) who have a contractual or other legal obligation to forward a copy of this Announcement should seek appropriate advice before taking any such action. Persons into whose possession this Announcement comes are required by each of the Company and the Joint Bookrunners to inform themselves about, and to observe, any such restrictions.

All offers of the Placing Shares will be made pursuant to an exemption from the requirement to produce a prospectus under either the Prospectus Regulation, the UK Prospectus Regulation, the Corporations Act or Canadian securities laws or the KH Professional Investor Regulation, as applicable. This Announcement is being distributed and communicated to persons in the United Kingdom only in circumstances to which section 21(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended ("FSMA") does not apply.

Subject to certain exceptions, the securities referred to in this Announcement may not be offered or sold in any Restricted Territory or in any other jurisdiction where such offer or sale is unlawful or to, or for the account or benefit of, a citizen or resident, or a corporation, partnership or other entity created or organised in or under the laws of a Restricted Territory or in any other jurisdiction where such offer or sale is unlawful.

This Announcement has been issued by, and is the sole responsibility of, the Company. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is or will be made as to, or in relation to, and no responsibility or liability is or will be accepted by either Joint Bookrunner or any of their respective Affiliates, nor any of their or their respective Affiliates' partners, directors, officers,employees, agents or advisers as to or in relation to, the accuracy or completeness of this Announcement or any other written or oral information made available to or publicly available to any party or its advisers, and any liability therefore is expressly disclaimed.

The Joint Bookrunners are acting exclusively for the Company and no-one else in connection with the Placing and are not, and will not be, responsible to anyone (including the Placees) other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to their clients nor for providing advice in relation to the Placing and/or any other matter referred to in this Announcement.

None of the Company, the Joint Bookrunners nor their respective Affiliates, nor any of its, or their respective Affiliates', partners, directors, officers,employees, agents or advisers, makes any representation or warranty, express or implied to any Placees regarding any investment in the securities referred to in this Announcement under the laws applicable to such Placees. Each Placee should consult its own advisers as to the legal, tax, business, financial and related aspects of an investment in the Placing Shares.

PDMR SHAREHOLDINGS

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