Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 29, 2021) - Galleon Gold Corp. (TSXV: GGO) (the "Company" or "Galleon Gold") announces that, pursuant to the Company's stock option plan, a total of 400,000 stock options have been granted to the Company's recently appointed Chief Operating Officer. The stock options are priced at $0.065, vested immediately and expire on October 29, 2026.

About Galleon Gold
Galleon Gold is a North American exploration and development company. Eric Sprott holds approximately 23% of the Company's outstanding common shares and is also the Company's partner on the Neal Gold Project in Idaho. A Preliminary Economic Assessment is currently underway for the Company's flagship project, the West Cache Gold Project, located 13 km southwest of Timmins, Ontario.

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Galleon Gold
R. David Russell
Chairman and CEO