LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA – Dakota Gold Corp. (NYSE American: DC) (“Dakota Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has published its 2023 Sustainability Report (the “Report”). The Report is intended to provide a better understanding of Dakota Gold’s strategy, practices, risk management, and oversight for key environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) areas. The Report is also intended to transparently communicate the results of our performance with our stakeholders as we advance mineral exploration in the Homestake District of South Dakota.

The Report has been posted on the Company’s website at www.dakotagoldcorp.com.

Jonathan Awde, President, CEO and Director of Dakota Gold, commented, “At Dakota Gold, our accomplishments extend far beyond exploration discoveries; they reflect our unwavering commitment to prioritizing health and safety, environmental stewardship, and the sustainable development of the region. We are proud to be celebrating several momentous achievements in our 2023 Sustainability Report, including three years with zero lost time incidents, and zero reportable environmental incidents since commencing our drill programs in early 2022. In this time period, our team has grown exponentially, and we feel it is remarkable to have maintained our high standards for health and safety, while onboarding new team members and executing on our exploration programs. We look forward to continuing to advance our Company and pave the way for a brighter future for South Dakota.”

Photo: Dakota Gold 2023 Sustainability Report.

About Dakota Gold Corp.

Dakota Gold (NYSE American: DC) is a South Dakota-based responsible gold exploration and development company with a specific focus on revitalizing the Homestake District in Lead, South Dakota. Dakota Gold has high-caliber gold mineral properties covering over 48 thousand acres surrounding the historic Homestake Mine.

The Dakota Gold team is focused on new gold discoveries and opportunities that build on the legacy of the Homestake District and its 145 years of gold mining history.

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Shareholder and Investor Inquiries

For more information, please contact:
Jonathan Awde, President and Chief Executive Officer Tel: +1 604-761-5251
Email: moc.procdlogatokad@edwAJ

Forward-Looking Statements

This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. When used in this press release, the words “plan,” “target,” "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "intend,” “potential,” “will” and "expect" and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Any express or implied statements contained in this announcement that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements, including, without limitation: our expectations regarding future drilling and our expectations regarding the development potential of Maitland. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and expectations that may not be realized and are inherently subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from these statements. These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the execution and timing of our planned exploration activities; our use and evaluation of historic data; our ability to achieve our strategic goals; the state of the economy and financial markets generally and the effect on our industry; and the market for our common stock. The foregoing list is not exhaustive. For additional information regarding factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in our forward-looking statements, we refer you to the risk factors included in Item 1A of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, as updated by annual, quarterly and current reports that we file with the SEC, which are available at www.sec.gov. We caution investors not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this communication. These statements speak only as of the date of this communication, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law. We do not give any assurance that we will achieve our expectations.