Harte Gold Corp. (TSX:HRT) announced an update to its strategic review process and the resignation of Appian's nominees from its board of directors (the 'Board'). As announced on June 8, 2021, the Board established a Strategic Committee to support management in evaluating all strategic alternatives. The Strategic Committee members were Joseph Conway (Chair), Douglas Cater and Geoffrey Cohen. To support the continuation of the strategic review process, the Board established a Special Committee, comprised of the Company's independent directors, Joseph Conway and Douglas Cater, July 20, 2021. There can be no assurance that the strategic review process will result in any transaction or, if a transaction is concluded, what the terms or timing of such a transaction will be. The Company will provide an update when further disclosure is required or otherwise appropriate.