Vangold Mining Corp.: VanGold Increases Placement to $16,950,000 Shares to Begin Trading February 18, 2021 VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 17, 2021 / VanGold Mining Corp (the " Company" or " VanGold") (TSXV:VGLD) announces that due to increased demand, the Company has further expanded the size of its non-brokered private placement financing announced December 23, 2020 (the " Private Placement") and expanded on January 19, 2021 and January 25, 2021. The Private Placement will now consist of a total of 56,500,000 units (" Units") at a price of $0.30 per Unit for gross proceeds of $16,950,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one half (1/2) of a common share purchase warrant (each whole warrant a "