Vancouver, B.C. – August 9, 2019 – Mako Mining Corp. (TSXV: MKO) (“Mako”) is pleased to provide an update on its recently completed rights offering; progress at its fully-permitted San Albino project in Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua (“San Albino”) where we are developing a high-grade open pit gold mine next year; the closing down of its La Trinidad mine in Sinaloa, Mexico; and management and board changes, including the appointment of Akiba Leisman, formerly Interim CEO, as CEO of Mako.