NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS AND

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR

OF

FIORE GOLD LTD.

with respect to a proposed

PLAN OF ARRANGEMENT

involving

FIORE GOLD LTD.

and

CALIBRE MINING CORP.

and

1324716 B.C. LTD.

December 2, 2021

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS ........................................................................................................................

1

FIORE GOLD LTD. NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ................................................

5

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RELATING TO THE MEETING AND ARRANGEMENT..................................

7

Questions Relating to the Arrangement.....................................................................................................

7

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR .................................................................................................

16

Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................

16

Non-IFRS Financial Performance Measures ...........................................................................................

16

Cautionary Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements and Information..........................................

17

Information for United States Shareholders.............................................................................................

19

Cautionary Note to United States Shareholders Concerning Estimates of Measured, Indicated and

Inferred Mineral Reserves and Resources .......................................................................................

21

Currency Exchange Rates .......................................................................................................................

21

GLOSSARY OF TERMS .................................................................................................................................

22

SUMMARY INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................

39

The Meeting .............................................................................................................................................

39

Recommendation of the Special Committee and Board ..........................................................................

39

Reasons for Recommendation of the Special Committee and the Board................................................

39

Opinions of Financial Advisors.................................................................................................................

42

Effect of the Arrangement ........................................................................................................................

43

Details of the Arrangement ......................................................................................................................

45

Voting Agreements ..................................................................................................................................

46

Approval of Shareholders Required for the Arrangement........................................................................

46

Approval of Calibre Shareholders Required for the Arrangement ...........................................................

46

Court Approval .........................................................................................................................................

46

Stock Exchange Listing Approvals and Delisting Matters........................................................................

47

Timing ......................................................................................................................................................

47

Procedure for Exchange of Fiore Shares.................................................................................................

47

Treatment of Fractional Calibre Shares ...................................................................................................

48

Right to Dissent........................................................................................................................................

49

Certain Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations ...........................................................................

50

Certain United States Federal Income Tax Considerations.....................................................................

50

Selected Pro Forma Financial Information...............................................................................................

50

Risk Factors .............................................................................................................................................

51

PART I. - THE ARRANGEMENT ..................................................................................................................

53

Background to the Arrangement......................................................................................................................

53

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Recommendation of the Special Committee and the Board............................................................................

58

Reasons for Recommendation of the Special Committee and the Board .......................................................

58

Opinions of Financial Advisors ........................................................................................................................

62

Risk Factors Related to the Arrangement........................................................................................................

63

Risk Factors Related to the Operations of the Combined Company ...............................................................

67

Effect of the Arrangement................................................................................................................................

71

Details of the Arrangement ..............................................................................................................................

73

Voting Agreements ..........................................................................................................................................

77

The Arrangement Agreement ..........................................................................................................................

78

Procedure for the Arrangement Becoming Effective .......................................................................................

94

Approval of Shareholders Required for the Arrangement................................................................................

94

Approval of Calibre Shareholders Required for the Arrangement ...................................................................

94

Court Approvals ...............................................................................................................................................

94

Stock Exchange Listing Approvals and Delisting Matters................................................................................

95

Timing ..............................................................................................................................................................

96

Procedure for Exchange of Fiore Shares ........................................................................................................

96

Treatment of Fractional Calibre Shares...........................................................................................................

98

Return of Fiore Shares ....................................................................................................................................

99

Mail Service Interruption ..................................................................................................................................

99

Lost Certificates ...............................................................................................................................................

99

Withholding Rights...........................................................................................................................................

99

Adjustment of Share Consideration ...............................................................................................................

100

Right to Dissent .............................................................................................................................................

100

Interests of Certain Persons or Companies in the Arrangement ...................................................................

103

Expenses of the Arrangement .......................................................................................................................

106

Securities Law Matters ..................................................................................................................................

107

Certain Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations.................................................................................

111

Certain United States Federal Income Tax Considerations...........................................................................

119

PART II. - INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PARTIES TO THE ARRANGEMENT .............................

128

Information Concerning Fiore Gold................................................................................................................

128

Information Concerning Calibre Mining .........................................................................................................

128

Information Concerning the Combined Company..........................................................................................

129

PART III. - OTHER INFORMATION............................................................................................................

129

Interest of Informed Persons in Material Transactions ..................................................................................

129

Auditors..........................................................................................................................................................

129

Experts...........................................................................................................................................................

130

PART IV. - GENERAL PROXY MATTERS - FIORE GOLD .....................................................................

131

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Solicitation of Proxies

....................................................................................................................................

131

Record Date...................................................................................................................................................

132

Virtual-Only Meeting ......................................................................................................................................

132

Participation at Virtual-Only Meeting .............................................................................................................

132

Revocation of Proxies

....................................................................................................................................

137

Voting Securities and Principal Holders Thereof ...........................................................................................

138

Procedure and Votes Required .....................................................................................................................

138

PART V. - APPROVALS .............................................................................................................................

138

Board of Directors' Approval ..........................................................................................................................

138

PART VI. - CONSENTS OF FINANCIAL ADVISORS.................................................................................

139

Consent of Haywood Securities Inc...............................................................................................................

139

Consent of Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. .........................................................................................................

139

APPENDICES

Page

Appendix A

Arrangement Resolution.............................................................................................

A-1

Appendix B

Interim Order ..............................................................................................................

B-1

Appendix C

Notice of Petition ........................................................................................................

C-1

Appendix D

Plan of Arrangement ..................................................................................................

D-1

Appendix E

Opinion of Haywood Securities Inc.............................................................................

E-1

Appendix F

Opinion of Stifel GMP.................................................................................................

F-1

Appendix G

Information Concerning Fiore Gold ............................................................................

G-1

Appendix H

Information Concerning Calibre Mining ......................................................................

H-1

Appendix I

Information Concerning Calibre Mining Following Completion

of the Arrangement.....................................................................................................

.I-1

Appendix J

Combined Company Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined

Financial Information ..................................................................................................

J-1

Appendix K

Section 237 through Section 247 of the Business Corporations Act

(British Columbia) .......................................................................................................

K-1

Appendix L

Summary of the Pan Technical Report.......................................................................

L-1

Appendix M

Summary of the Gold Rock Technical Report ............................................................

M-1

Appendix N

Summary of the Golden Eagle Technical Report .......................................................

N-1

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