Vancouver, Canada, January 12th, 2022 – Heliostar Metals Limited (TSX.V: HSTR, OTCQX: HSTXF, FRA: RGG1) (“Heliostar” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that core drilling re-commenced on January 7th after the year-end holiday break at the 100% owned Cumaro Project in northern Sonora, Mexico.

Highlights

–  5,000 metre Cumaro drilling program recommenced

–  Four holes for a total of 428 metres completed in December 2021

–  Veining intersected at expected depths in each 2021 drill hole, with assays pending

–  Drilling expected to continue to April with first results anticipated in late February