Victoria Gold Corp. announced that, this morning, the heap leach pad (HLP) at the Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon experienced a failure. Operations are temporarily suspended while the site operations team along with management continue to assess the situation and gather information.

At this early stage, it can be confirmed that there has been some damage to infrastructure and a portion of the failure has left containment. There have been no injuries to personnel associated with the incident. The Company will provide further information as it becomes available.