Matador Mining Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Kerry Sparkes to the Board of Directors (the "Board") as Non-Executive Director effective 1
September 2022. Mr. Sparkes is a resident of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador with over 30 years of extensive experience as a well-
respected geologist in global mineral exploration. During his career, Mr. Sparkes has been directly involved in the discovery and advancement of major mineral deposits including the Ovoid discovery at the Voisey's Bay Nickel Project in Newfoundland and Labrador. He has held several executive roles including serving most recently as Vice President, Geology for Franco-Nevada Corporation, the world's large gold focused royalty and streaming company. Additionally, he served as Vice President, Exploration at Rainy River Resources and Messina Minerals. He began his career as an exploration geologist for Noranda Exploration. Mr. Sparkes currently serves on the Board of Directors of Aurion Resources Ltd., and provides ongoing technical
advisory services to both Franco-Nevada and Prime Mining Corp. He is a graduate of Memorial University in Newfoundland with undergraduate and graduate degrees.