Soma Gold Corp. announced that, in cooperation with the Mayor and Municipality of Zaragoza and the local community, the issues pertaining to the paving of a local road have been resolved, and the blockade has now been lifted. The Company's workers will return to work for the July 10, 2024 morning shift, and regular production is expected to ramp up by July 10, 2024.

The Company extends its gratitude to all the participants in the negotiations that led to this settlement. Management is pleased with the collaborative approach demonstrated in addressing the community's concerns and allowing employees to get back to work.