Desert Mountain Energy Grants Stock Options

Tickers: XTSX:DME, PINX:DMEHF
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Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - August 22, 2019 -- DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY CORP. (the "Company") (TSXV:DME), (OTC:DMEHF), (Frankfurt:QM01)) announces that it granted on August 21, 2019, subject to any necessary regulatory approvals, incentive stock options to purchase in aggregate 800,000 shares of its Common Stock. Of such options, 450,000 were granted to a group of six officers and directors, while 350,000 were granted to a group of five consultants and employees. Said options were granted under the Company's Stock Option Plan and are exercisable for a period of 3 years at a price of CAD $0.25 per Share. They are subject to the Company's customary vesting policy.

About Desert Mountain Energy

The Company is an exploratory resource company engaged in exploration and development of helium, oil & gas and mineral properties in the Southwestern United States. Until September 5, 2018, the Company also owned the Yellowjacket Gold Project in Atlin, British Columbia, which it had been developing. The Company has its executive offices in Vancouver, Canada. The Company was incorporated under the laws of the Province of British Columbia, on April 30, 2008, and was formerly named African Queen Mines Ltd. It initially received certain southern African assets in a spin off transaction related to the acquisition of Pan African Mining Corp. by Asia Thai Mining Co., Ltd.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY CORP.

"Irwin Olian"
Irwin Olian
Chairman & CEO

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