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Ardonblue Appoints Dan Stuart President

Management Changes

Ardonblue Ventures Inc.

NEWS RELEASE

Ardonblue Appoints Dan Stuart President

Vancouver, B.C. – October 6, 2017 – Ardonblue Ventures Inc. (the “Company” or “Ardonblue”) (TSX-V: ARB) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Daniel Stuart as a director and President. Mr. Stuart is the Senior V.P. Western Canada of Aberdeen Gould Capital Markets Ltd., located in Toronto, and has over 20

years of experience in finance focused on natural resources. Hehas closed on over $100 million in funding
for both public and private corporations, and has long standing relationships with a network of high net
worth individuals and institutional clients in both the Americas and Europe. Mr. Stuart previously built large
client businesses within some of the world’s leading natural resource based financial institutions.Mr. Bruno

Fruscalzo has stepped down as a director to facilitate Mr. Stuart’s appointment to the Board. Mr. Clive Brookes has stepped down as President to facilitate Mr. Stuart’s appointment to that position and continues as Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company.

Mr. Stuart states “Northwest British Columbia, Canada, which contains one of the world’s most prolific concentrations of mineral wealth, is once again the centre of attention in the mining industry”.

Ardonblue looks forward to releasing results from its recently completed 2017 exploration programs on the Midas and Empire projects, in which it has the right to earn a 100% interest. Both projects are located in Northwest British Columbia.

Further information regarding Ardonblue’s Midas and Empire properties can be sourced on-line at www.ardonblue.com, or by contacting Dan Stuart at 778-233-0293.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

“Clive Brookes”

Clive Brookes CEO and Director

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Certain disclosure in this release may constitute forward-looking statements that are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties relating to Ardonblue’s operations that may cause future results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by those forward-looking statements, including its ability to complete the contemplated private placement. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these statements. NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. PERSONS OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES. THIS PRESS RELEASE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR AN INVITATION TO PURCHASE ANY SECURITIES DESCRIBED IN IT.

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