Viridian Metals Inc. (TSXV: VRDN) ("Viridian") formerly Coco Pool Corp. ("Coco") is pleased to announce the receipt of a new interpretation of its high resolution TDEM data. Viridian engaged Southern Geoscience Consultants ("SGC") of Perth Western Australia to evaluate the data collected in 2022 and interpret the results.

 "The interpretation of our high-resolution geophysical data by SGC has unlocked a new perspective on the untapped potential across the entire Kraken Project," said Tyrell Sutherland, CEO and president of Viridian Metals. "By combining modern techniques with insights from historical work, we now have a powerful roadmap to further guide exploration efforts and fully realize the value of this asset."

Viridian contracted Southern Geoscience Consultants to interpret electromagnetic (EM) data, collected by Prospect Air over the Kraken Ni-Cu-Co Project Area. EM anomalies are produced by conductive bodies and may be indicative of sulfide mineralization. Highlights from the data and it's interpretation include:

SGC is a leading geophysical consulting firm with over 30 years of experience in providing expert geophysical solutions to the exploration and mining industry. Renowned for their innovative approaches and technical excellence, SGC specializes in the processing, interpretation, and integration of geophysical data to optimize exploration strategies. Their team of highly skilled geoscientists collaborates closely with clients to deliver tailored solutions that uncover new opportunities and maximize resource potential.

About Viridian Metals

Viridian Metals is a pioneer and leader in generative metal exploration with a focus on environmental responsibility and ethical practices. Founded with the intention of discovering new critical metals deposits with the potential to transform the metal supply chain. We leverage innovative technologies and methods to enhance efficiency and sustainability in jurisdictions eager to be leaders in supplying the energy transition. Viridian maintains expertise in a range of critical metals with a primary focus on copper, nickel and cobalt in the near term. Our commitment to integrity and transparency fosters strong partnerships with both local and global stakeholders.

This press release has been reviewed and approved by Mr. Tyrell Sutherland M.Sc., P.Geo., a "qualified person" as defined in National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects

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For further information, please contact: Viridian Metals, Tyrell Sutherland,
President & CEO, Telephone: (613) 884-8332, Email: Info@viridianmetals.com

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