Desert Mountain Energy Announces the Appointment of Dr. Kelli Ward to the Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, BC, April 1:DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY CORP. (the "Company") (TSXV: DME) (U.S.OTC: DMEHF) (Frankfurt: QM01) From the President of the Company. Dr. Kelli Ward (CNW Group/Desert Mountain Energy Corp.) The Company is pleased to announce that in its ongoing efforts to actively seek out the most qualified and diverse board members in keeping with corporate policy, Dr. Kelli Ward has agreed to join the Board of Directors. (For bio, click HERE) She has dedicated herself to medicine, business, politics and helping children for the past 25 years. As a leader in politics, medicine and education in multiple states, Dr. Ward's experience as a legislator and party head will be extremely helpful as the Company seeks to grow exponentially with its leases in Arizona. The Company board also granted and set 300,000 options based on the price of shares at the close of business on 03/31/2021. The options have an expiry of three years, fully vesting in 12 months, per the Company's stock option plan as approved by the board in January 2021. The Company would like to advise that it has an agreement with a drilling company,cementing, open hole loggers, other associated contractors and suppliers of all equipment, with regards to the next three planned wells. The heavy truck haul road from the main access road to the proposed processing facility, (approximately one mile in length,) will be completed this week. About Desert Mountain Energy Desert Mountain Energy Corp. is a publicly traded exploration and resource company focused on the discovery and development of rare earth gas fields in the US. The Company is primarily looking for elements deemed critical to the green energy and high technology industries.