Vancouver, BC - TheNewswire - January 5, 2023 - Geologica Resource Corp. (CSE:GRCM) (FSE:862) (Stuttagart:A2QQBC) (“Geologica” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced (December 9, 2022) non-brokered private placement financing of common shares (the “Shares”) and flow-through shares (the “FT Shares”), issuing 2,511,951 Shares and 800,000 FT Shares for gross proceeds of C$80,000. The gross proceeds raised from the FT Shares will be used before 2024 for general exploration expenditures which will constitute Canadian exploration expenses (within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “Tax Act”), that will qualify as “flow through mining expenditures” within the meaning of the Tax Act.

Of the 2,511,951 Shares issued, 1,750,000 were issued for cash for gross proceeds of $175,000, 621,951 shares were issued as payments under property option/purchase agreements for the Topley Property and 140,000 shares were issued as debt settlements at $0.10 per share. The proceeds of the financing will be used for exploration work at Geologica’s Topley Property, and general administration.

The securities issued under the financing will be subject to restrictions on resale for 4 months and a day, pursuant to applicable Canadian securities laws and the rules of the Canadian Securities Exchange.

Geologica CEO, Doug Unwin, comments: “We are happy to announce the quick closing of our non-brokered private placement financing. The financing will allow us to get active in the field at our Topley Property in central BC. Our technical team has completed data interpretation at Topley over the past year, and we see significant opportunities to conduct a field program over the next 6-12 months to recognize the value of the project for the benefit of our shareholders. We are thankful for the support from our new and existing shareholders, and we expect to have more news out of our fall geochemistry survey shortly.”

About Geologica Resource Corp.

Geologica Resource Corp. is a mineral explorer, building shareholder value through the acquisition of projects with significant technical merit. The Company has an option agreement and a purchase agreement for 100% of the mineral claims known as the Topley Project, located in central British Columbia.

The accuracy of the technical content of this overview has been reviewed by John Buckle P.Geo., who is a Qualified Person as defined under NI 43-101, and a member of the Company’s board of directors.

Further information on Geologica Resource Corp. can be found on the Company’s website

https://geologicaresource.com/ and on SEDAR at

https://www.sedar.com/DisplayCompanyDocuments.do?lang=EN&issuerNo=00039876

Doug Unwin

President & CEO

(604) 762-5355

doug.unwin@geologicaresource.com

Forward-Looking Statements

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