NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Adventus Zinc Corporation ("Adventus Zinc") (TSX-V: ADZN; OTCQX: ADVZF), a company focused on base metals exploration and project development globally, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market. 

Adventus Zinc begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol "ADVZF."  U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

"Adventus Zinc joins more than 150 Canadian listed companies that cross-trade on OTCQX to provide greater transparency and more efficient trading for their investors globally," said Jason Paltrowitz, Executive Vice President of Corporate Services at OTC Markets Group. "We look forward to supporting Adventus Zinc as the company works to build visibility, liquidity and long-term shareholder value."

"We are pleased to offer trading on the US market to continue to bolster our US shareholding. Ecuador-exploration, and high grade copper and zinc projects continue to be a positive theme in the broader mining markets, and which should resonate well with US investors," said Christian Kargl-Simard, President and CEO of Adventus Zinc.

Adventus Zinc was sponsored for OTCQX by Nauth LPC, a qualified third-party firm responsible for providing guidance on OTCQX requirements and recommending membership. 

About Adventus Zinc Corporation
Adventus Zinc is a well-financed company focused on base metals exploration and project development globally. Its strategic shareholders include Altius Minerals Corporation, Greenstone Resources LP, Resource Capital Funds, and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.; as well as other highly respected investors in the mining business. The focus of Adventus is the advancement of the Curipamba copper-gold-zinc project in Ecuador as part of an earn-in agreement to obtain a 75% ownership interest. In addition, Adventus is engaged in a country-wide exploration alliance with its partners in Ecuador, incorporating two projects to date. Elsewhere globally, Adventus owns a large prospective mineral land package in Ireland totalling 1,950 km² and, through its ownership interest in Canstar Resources Inc., is actively participating in the exploration upside of a prospective mineral land package in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada totalling 550 km^2. Adventus is based in Toronto, Canada, and is listed on the TSX-V under the symbol ADZN.

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