Sunvest Minerals Corp. Appoints Mike England to its Board of Directors

Vancouver, British Columbia – August 12, 2016 – Sunvest Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: SSS) ("Sunvest Minerals" or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mike England to the board of directors of Sunvest Minerals.

Mike England has been involved in the public markets starting in 1983 working on the floor of the Vancouver Stock Exchange as a floor trader after successfully completing the Canadian Securities, Options and Futures Courses. Since 1995 Mr. England has been involved directly with public companies serving various roles including investor relations, CEO, Directorships and Presidencies and has raised in excess of $40 million to date for exploration and acquisitions.

The Company further announces the resignation of Mr. David Toyoda. Sunvest appreciates Mr. Toyoda’s contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavours.

About Sunvest Minerals Corp.

Sunvest Minerals has an option to acquire the Foster cobalt property, located in the Sudbury mining district in north-central Ontario. The Foster property comprises three claims with 32 units, covering approximately 512 hectares

Sunvest also holds a 100% interest in a large-scale mineral tenure position in the Garland nickel-cobalt-PGM exploration camp located in Labrador. For more information about Sunvest Minerals Corp. visit www.sunvestminerals.com.

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Contact Information:

Gordon Zelko President 604-602-0001 250-495-7123 direct [email protected]

Suite 1000 – 409 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 Phone: 604-602-0001 Fax: 888-393-6884 www.sunvestminerals.com