Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – November 16, 2020) – Cabral Gold Inc. (TSXV: CBR) (OTC Pink: CBGZF) (“Cabral” or the Company“) is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlos Vilhena to Cabral’s Board of Directors with immediate effect.

Carlos Vilhena is a partner at the law firm of Pinheiro Neto Advogados, based in Brasilia, Brazil, where he is the administrative managing partner of the local office. Mr. Vilhena also heads the firm’s mineral resources law and government relations practices.

For many years, he has provided legal advice to a large number of corporate clients including both major and junior mining companies and multilateral and commercial banks. This advice involved all areas related to the mineral resources sector, including regulatory, permitting, M&A, land, community and government relations, infrastructure, indigenous populations, processing, sales, tax, environment, power, contracts, corporate, financing, litigation legislative process, risk assessment and policy.

Mr. Vilhena has repeatedly been recognised as one of the top mining law practitioners in Brazil by a number of publications, including the International Who’s Who of Mining Lawyers published by Who’s Who Legal, the Latin Lawyer, Chambers and Legal 500.

He is a director of the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation and Co-Chair of the Mining Law Committee of the International Bar Association. He is a director of TriStar Gold Inc. Mr. Vilhena holds an LLM degree in Natural Resources Law from the Centre for Energy, Petroleum, and Mineral Law and Policy of the University of Dundee, Scotland and an LLB from the University of Brasilia Law School.

Alan Carter, Cabral’s President and CEO commented, “We are extremely pleased that Carlos has agreed to join the Board of Directors of Cabral. His position as a Partner and Head of Mineral Resources Law at one of Brazil’s largest law firms provides Cabral with a breadth of relevant experience and a wide network throughout the mining industry in Brazil. In short, he is uniquely qualified to assist us as we continue to advance the world-class Cuiú Cuiú district located in the Tapajos region of Para state.”

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