Correction to i-80 Gold's Announcement of Positive Updated Preliminary Economic Assessment on the Cove Project, Nevada; After-Tax NPV(5%) of $271 Million with an After-Tax IRR of 30% at US$2,175/oz Au

This news release is being republished to confirm that it constitutes a designated news release for the purpose of the Company's prospectus supplement dated August 12, 2024 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated June 21, 2024. The complete, corrected press release follows:

This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Company's prospectus supplement dated August 12, 2024, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated June 21, 2024.

RENO, Nev., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU) (NYSE: IAUX) ("i-80 Gold", or the "Company")is pleased to announce the results of an updated preliminary economic assessment (the "2025 PEA" or the "Study") for the Cove Project ("Cove" or the "Project"), an advanced underground exploration project located on the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend in Northern Nevada, United States. The 2025 PEA confirms that the high-grade Cove Project has the potential to become a key component of the Company's regional "hub-and-spoke" mining and processing strategy.