Ares Strategic Mining Inc. announced a a non-brokered private placement offering consisting of a minimum of 5,555,555 units and maximum of 22,222,222 Units at a price of at a price of CAD 0.18 for the minimum gross proceeds of CAD 999,999.9 and maximum of CAD 3,999,999.96 on May 10, 2024. Each Unit shall consist of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional Common Share at a price of CAD 0.26 per Common Share for a period of two years following the closing date of the LIFE Offering.

All Warrants that remain unexercised following the Accelerated Expiry Date shall immediately expire and all rights of holders of such Warrants shall be terminated without any compensation to such holder. Upon closing of the LIFE Offering, the Company may pay finders finder's fees under the LIFE Offering as permitted by CSE policy applicable securities laws. The LIFE Offering is anticipated to close on or about June 14, 2024 and completion of the LIFE Offering is subject to certain conditions including, but not limited to, a minimum of CAD 1,000,000 in gross proceeds being raised by the Company under the LIFE Offering, and the receipt of all necessary regulatory and other approvals.

The securities offered under the Exemption will not be subject to a hold period in accordance with applicable Canadian securities laws.