Lincoln Mining Terminates Option Agreement on the Oro Cruz Gold Project in California

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LINCOLN MINING TERMINATES OPTION AGREEMENT ON THE ORO CRUZ GOLD PROJECT IN CALIFORNIA

March 26, 2018

Vancouver, British Columbia - Lincoln Mining Corporation, TSX-V: LMG ("Lincoln" or the "Company") announces that its subsidiary, Lincoln Gold US Corp. ("Lincoln US"), has terminated the option it granted to Ausgold Resources Pty. Ltd. ("Ausgold") on May 9, 2017 on Lincoln US' Oro Cruz property as a consequence of Ausgold not satisfying its obligations under the option agreement. Lincoln retains the property in good standing.

Lincoln Mining Corp. is a Canadian precious metals exploration and development company with two projects in various stages of exploration and development, namely the Pine Grove gold property in Nevada and the Oro Cruz gold property in California. In the United States, the Company operates under Lincoln Gold US Corp. and Lincoln Resource Group Corp., both Nevada corporations.

For further information, please contact Investor Relations at 604-688-7377 or visit the Company’s website at www.lincolnmining.com.

On behalf of Lincoln Mining Corporation

"Paul Saxton"

Paul Saxton President & CEO

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