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Banyan Gold Adds Steve Burleton and David Reid to the Board of Directors

06.03.2017  |  FSCwire

Calgary, Alberta (FSCwire) - Banyan Gold Corp. (“Banyan” or “The Company”) is pleased to announce that Steve Burleton, Vice President, Business Development at Richmont Mines Inc. and David Reid, a senior partner and Global Co-Chair of Mining with DLA Piper (Canada) LLP have joined the Banyan Gold Board of Directors, bringing a wealth of capital market experience, mergers and acquisition knowledge and securities law.

"Steve has almost two decades of investment banking and corporate development experience as well as his capital markets contacts serve well to build out the Board’s reach as we look to continue to grow Banyan and take advantage of the strengthening junior resource market”, stated Tara Christie.

“David  brings us a wealth of mergers and acquisition and securities law knowledge to help advance Banyan’s vision of growing the breadth of our project portfolio. Together, these two additions vastly strengthen our Board and will assist in transforming Banyan into a premier go to name in the junior mining market. “

Biography of Steve Burleton, MBA, CFA

Mr. Burleton has been the Vice-President of Business Development at Richmont Mines Ltd. since February 2015. He has over 18 years of experience in the Canadian investment banking industry having dealt with companies in mining, fertilizers and industrial products. He was formerly the Vice President, Corporate Development for a publicly traded fertilizer producer with operations in Brazil and one of the few junior fertilizer development projects to reach production in recent years. In that role he was responsible for financing, strategic initiatives and investor relations. Previously, Mr. Burleton served as Managing Director of Investment Banking at Wellington West Capital Markets Inc. and at Scotia Capital Inc.  Mr. Burleton is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and holds an MBA from York University.

Biography of David Reid, LLB.

David Reid, LL.B., is a senior partner and Global Co-Chair of Mining with DLA Piper (Canada) LLP with over 30 years of experience in mining and securities law, including over $2 billion in corporate finance and M&A transactions since 2011. Mr. Reid is recognized by Lexpert as a Leading Canadian Lawyer in Global Mining, The Legal 500 Canada (Energy-Mining-Corporate-M&A), and Best Lawyers in Canada in the areas of mining, natural resources law and securities law. David led a team in connection with a transaction awarded Mining Deal of the Year by Canadian Dealmakers in 2012 and has served on the board of several TSX, NYSE and TSXV resource companies, including Far West Mining Ltd. (acquired in 2011 by Capstone Mining Corp. in a $1.1 billion M&A transaction).

The Company has issued 800,000 stock options at $0.11 per share to directors of the Company. They are exercisable for a period of 5 years.

Technical Information

The technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved Paul D. Gray, P.Geo., a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101.

About Banyan Gold

Banyan is a gold exploration and development company whose flagship property, the Hyland Gold Project (“Hyland”), is approximately 70km NE of Watson Lake, Yukon, along the southeast end of the Tintina Gold Belt. The Main Zone gold Inferred Resource, at a 0.6 g/t gold equivalent ("AuEq") cutoff, hosts a NI 43-101 compliant Resource of 12,503,994 tonnes containing 361,692 ounces gold at 0.9 g/t and 2,248,948 ounces silver at 5.59 g/t for a combined gold and silver 396,468 ounces gold equivalent.

Banyan trades on the TSX-Venture Exchange under the symbol “BYN”. For more information, please visit the corporate website at www.BanyanGold.com or contact the Company.

ON BEHALF OF THE BANYAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS

(signed) "Tara Christie"

Tara Christie

President & CEO

For more information, please contact:

Tara Christie

David Rutt

Tel: (888) 629-0444

Tel:  (888) 629-0444

Email: tchristie@banyangold.com

Email: drutt@banyangold.com

CAUTIONARY STATEMENT: The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein. This news release contains forward-looking information, which is not comprised of historical facts. Forward-looking information involves risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Forward looking information in this news release includes, but is not limited to, Banyan’s objectives, goals or future plans, statements regarding exploration expectations, exploration or development plans and the timing of negotiating the definitive agreements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking information include, but are not limited to, uncertainties inherent to preparing a resource estimate within expected timeline, capital and operating costs varying significantly from estimates, the preliminary nature of metallurgical test results, delays in obtaining or failures to obtain required governmental, environmental or other project approvals, political risks, uncertainties relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future, changes in equity markets, inflation, changes in exchange rates, fluctuations in commodity prices, delays in the development of projects and the other risks involved in the mineral exploration and development industry, enhanced risks inherent to conducting business in any jurisdiction, and those risks set out in Banyan’s public documents filed on SEDAR. Although Banyan believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking information in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which only applies as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. Banyan disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law. Paul D.Gray of Banyan Gold Corp. is a “qualified person” within the meaning of such term as set forth in National Instrument 43-101 of the Canadian Securities Administrators, and has verified and supervised the preparation of all of the scientific and technical information contained in this news release.

Statements in this news release regarding Banyan Gold which are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. Such information can generally be identified by the use of forwarding-looking wording such as “may”, “will”, “expect”, “estimate”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “believe” and “continue” or the negative thereof or similar variations.



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Source: Banyan Gold Corp. (TSX Venture:BYN)

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