Vancouver, BC – TheNewswire - October 30, 2020 – Royal Gold Mining Inc. (TSXV:ROYAL)  (PINK:NSVLF) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved a new name of “AuQ Gold Mining Inc.” for the Company.  The new name is symbolic of the Company’s endeavours in gold mining exploration. “Au” represents the symbol for the chemical element Gold. The “Q” in the new name represents the pride the Company has in conducting exploration in the Province of Quebec. The new name will be effective on Wednesday Nember 4, 2020 and the shares of the Company will trade under the symbol of AUQ.

No actions are required to be taken by shareholders.

Contact Person: Mr. Glen Macdonald, P.Geo.

Telephone: (604)719-8129

Email: geoglen@shaw.ca

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

(signed) “Glen Macdonald”

Glen Macdonald                                                                                                            Chief Executive Officer and Director

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