Empress Royalty Corp. TSXV Listing

Gunsynd plc

("Gunsynd" or the "Company")

Empress Royalty Corp. TSXV Listing

Further to the Quarterly Investor Update announcement of 15 December 2020, Gunsynd Plc (AIM: GUN, AQSE: GUN) is pleased to announce that Empress Royalty Corp. ("Empress") one of Gunsynd's investee companies, is expected to begin trading on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") today, 29 December 2020, under the ticker symbol TSXV: EMPR.

As announced on 23 October 2020, Gunsynd invested C$250,000 (approximately £146,000) into Empress. Gunsynd holds 1,000,000 ordinary shares in Empress representing approximately 1.4% of the enlarged share capital of Empress.

About Empress Royalty Corp.

Empress is a new precious metals royalty and streaming creation company with a portfolio of 14 precious metals royalties. Empress is focused on investing in development and production stage projects providing unique financing solutions for mining companies who require additional nondilutive capital. The company has strategic relationships with Endeavour Financial, Terra Capital and Accendo Banco. These relationships allow Empress to not only access global investment opportunities but also bring unique mining finance expertise, deal structuring and access to capital markets.

Peter Ruse, a director of Gunsynd, commented:  "Empress offers an appealing entry point into the gold and silver royalty/streaming space which continues to be an attractive area in North American and European capital markets. Gunsynd believes that the debut on the TSXV marketplace will enhance the profile of the Empress' existing asset base in a robust market for precious metals."

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.

Forward Looking Statements

This announcement contains forward-looking statements relating to expected or anticipated future events and anticipated results that are forward-looking in nature and, as a result, are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, such as general economic, market and business conditions, competition for qualified staff, the regulatory process and actions, technical issues, new legislation, uncertainties resulting from potential delays or changes in plans, uncertainties resulting from working in a new political jurisdiction, uncertainties regarding the results of exploration, uncertainties regarding the timing and granting of prospecting rights, uncertainties regarding the Company's ability to execute and implement future plans, and the occurrence of unexpected events.  Actual results achieved may vary from the information provided herein as a result of numerous known and unknown risks and uncertainties and other factors.

The Directors of Gunsynd accept responsibility for this announcement.

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