VRB:CC - Vanadiumcorp Appoints a New Quebec-Based CFO

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Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - January 29, 2024 – VanadiumCorp ResourceInc. (TSXV:VRB) (FSE:NWNA) (OTC:VRBFF) ("VanadiumCorp" orthe "Company") is pleased to announcethat Mr. Tony Giuliano, CA, CPA has joined the Company effective todayas our Chief Financial Officer. He replaces Mr. James Ross, ourInterim CFO.

Mr. Giuliano is a seasoned, multilingual professionalfinance executive with extensive experience with both Canadian- andUS-listed public companies and privately-held companies. He holds aChartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CA) designation and has 40years of post-graduate experience. He demonstrates a progressivecareer advancement with operational expertise in financial management,controls, and transactions.

Mr. Giuliano has spearheaded strategicplanning and major restructurings, resulting in cost-effective andefficient operations. VanadiumCorp will value his leadership as ittransitions to industrial operations in Q1 2024.

Mr. Giuliano states: "I am pleased to join theVanadiumCorp team as it transitions to a Québec-based operationsmanagement. I hope to draw on my finance background in Canadian andU.S. operations to shepherd VanadiumCorp's pending entry intoelectrolyte production destined for the Canadian, U.S. and E.U.markets."

Mr. Giuliano is a resident of Montreal. In the lastyear, VanadiumCorp sought to recruit Québec-based directors, boardadvisors, officers, and technical personnel. Recently, the Companyadded the Honourable Christian Paradis, previously the FederalMinister of Mines and Energy, and Mr. Mario Drolet, to the Board ofDirectors as independent directors. With Mr. Giuliano, we now havefive senior Québec directors and officers who can guideVanadiumCorp's relationships with government, community, and investorstakeholders.

Paul McGuigan, CEO of the Company, stated: "We aredelighted to have Tony join the VanadiumCorp team. His provenleadership in strategic planning and operations management will beinvaluable to the Board as the Company seeks to realize our strategyof commencing production of vanadium electrolytes in Val-des-Sources,Québec in Q1 2024 and advancing on our strategic vanadium, titanium,and iron mineral resource at Lac Doré, Québec."

The Board of Directors wishes to thank Mr. Ross for hisservice as our Interim CFO while we restructured and built our Québecteam. Mr. Ross will remain on our Advisory Team.

About VanadiumCorp ResourceInc.

VanadiumCorp Resource Inc. seeks to produce a reliablestream of high-quality vanadium electrolytes for the expandinginternational market for long-duration Vanadium Flow Batteries (VFB).The Company's initial manufacturing facility is based inVal-des-Sources, Québec. Stable, long-term access to vanadiumfeedstock to produce electrolytes is assured, success-contingent ondeveloping our wholly owned vanadium-titanium-iron mineral deposits,including our flagship Lac Doré deposit near Chibougamau, Québec.

The Company's electrolyte plant will also be used totest the quality of Lac Doré pilot plant outputs and to reprocesselectrolytes. We are currently conducting an engineering scoping studyto expand production to 4 million litres of electrolytes peryear.

On behalf of the Board ofVanadiumCorp Resource Inc.

Paul McGuigan, P.Geo.
Director, Chief Executive Officer
pjm@vanadiumcorp.com

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Forward-Looking Statements

This document may contain forward-looking statements(including "forward-looking information" within the meaningof applicable Canadian securities laws and "forward-lookingstatements" within the meaning of the U.S. Private SecuritiesLitigation Reform Act of 1995) regarding, among other things,VanadiumCorp's business. and the environment in which it operates. Ingeneral, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use ofwords such as "anticipates", "expects" or"does not expect", "is expected","budget", "forecast", "estimates","forecasts", "intends", "anticipates" or"does not anticipate", or "believes", orvariations of such words and phrases or statements that certainactions, events or results "may", "could","would", "could" or "will be taken", "occur" or "will be achieved". VanadiumCorprelies on a number of assumptions and estimates to make theseforward-looking statements, including, without limitation, the abilityto acquire the necessary permits and authorizations to advance the LacDoré property to the production stage, the ability to add to existingresources at Lac Doré through drilling, the costs associated with thedevelopment and operation of its properties. These assumptions andestimates are made in light of forecasts and conditions that areconsidered relevant and reasonable based on available information andcurrent circumstances. A number of risk factors may cause actualresults, level of activity, performance or results of such explorationand/or mine development to differ materially from those expressed orimplied by such forward-looking statements, including, withoutlimitation, whether such discoveries will result in commerciallyviable quantities of such mineralized materials, the ability to modifyproject parameters as plans continue to be refined, the ability toexecute planned future exploration and drilling programs, the need foradditional financing to continue exploration and development efforts,changes in general economic, market and business conditions, and otherrisks outlined in VanadiumCorp's latest Annual Information Form underthe heading "Risk Factors" and in its other publicdocuments. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of futureperformance and such information is inherently subject to known andunknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that are difficult topredict and that may be beyond VanadiumCorp's control. AlthoughVanadiumCorp has attempted to identify important risks and factorsthat could cause actual actions, events or results to differmaterially from those described in the forward-looking statements,there may be other factors and risks that cause actions, events orresults not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. Accordingly,undue reliance should not be placed on these forward-lookingstatements. In addition, all forward-looking statements in this pressrelease are made as of the date of this press release. VanadiumCorpdisclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise anyforward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,future events or otherwise, except as required by applicablesecurities laws.

The forward-looking statements contained herein areexpressly qualified by this disclaimer.

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