RCCMF - Nippon appoints Mr. Nikola Vukovic as Chief Operating Officer

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Brossard (Quebec) – TheNewswire - December 2 nd , 2020 - NipponDragon Resources Inc. (“Nippon” or “NDR”) (TSXV:NIP) (OTC:RCCMF) , is pleased announcethat current independent board member Mr. Nikola Vukovic has beenappointed Chief Operating Officer, a new position within Nippon.

Effective immediately, Mr. Vukovic will assume alloperational responsibilities for Nippon’s flagship gold propertyRocmec 1.

With 30 years in the mining industry, Mr. Vukovic hasextensive global experience in a range of mining functions; includingprojects evaluation, financing, development and operations. He wassuccessful with strategic planning, business development and inimplementation of leading business practices for sustainable or eventbased value creation, re-engineering, optimization and processautomation.

Prior to joining Nippon, Mr. Vukovic held varioussenior leadership positions where he budgeted, constructed,commissioned and turned over large capital open pit and undergroundprojects with major mining companies like BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto andFreeport McMoRan. Mr. Vukovic has an Honours BSc in Geology from TuzlaUniversity and an M. Eng. in Mining from McGill University. In 2012,he received the Qualified Professional designation from the Mining andMetallurgical Society of America.

Upon his appointment, Nikola stated ‘I am thrilledwith the opportunity to lead the team on execution and delivery of asafe, environmentally friendly, and efficient operation of a uniqueand high potential mining project. The digital integration of theentire mining process will be safeguarded with the best operatingpractices and controlled by operational excellenceprinciples’.

‘Nick is a seasoned and trusted leader whoconsistently delivers results. He is uniquely qualified to drivestrategic planning and accountability with a steadfast commitment tooperational excellence’, stated Jean-Yves Therien, Nippon’sinterim President & CEO

About Nippon

Nippon is active in the exploration and the developmentof gold resources in Quebec. The Corporation holds two goldproperties, Rocmec 1 with resources recognised in accordance withNI43-101 and the Denain property. Nippon also has an exclusive licensefor the Thermal Fragmentation mining method.

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The company’s growth strategy is based on:

• - The development of its golddeposits with the objective of producing revenue from itsoperations;

  - Increasing the value of its miningassets by prioritizing its exploration targets; and

  - The commercialisation andemployment of its thermal fragmentation technology.

For additional information:

John Stella, Investor relations        (514)718-7976 jstella@nippondragon.com

Jean-Yves Therien, Interim President &CEO (450) 510-4442 jytherien@nippondragon.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor itsRegulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policiesof the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacyor accuracy of this release. This press releaseincludes certain statements that may be deemed "forward-lookingstatements". All statements in this release, other thanstatements of historical facts, that address future explorationdrilling, exploration and production activities and events ordevelopments that the Corporation expects, are forward lookingstatements. Although the Corporation believes the expectationsexpressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonableassumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performanceand actual results or developments may differ materially from those inforward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results todiffer materially from those in forward looking statements includemarket prices, exploitation and exploration successes, continuedavailability of capital and financing, and general economic, market orbusiness conditions.

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