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Black Springs Files Filing Statement FOR Qualifying Transaction with Groupe Ressources Géomines Inc.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Black Springs Capital Inc.

Suite 1740-1177 West Hastings Street

Vancouver, BC Canada V6E 2K3

NEWS RELEASE NEX: BSG.H

BLACK SPRINGS FILES FILING STATEMENT FOR QUALIFYING

TRANSACTION WITH GROUPE RESSOURCES GÉOMINES INC.

Vancouver, British Colombia. March 17, 2017 – (NEX: BSG.H) Black Springs Capital

Inc. (the “Corporation” or “BSC”) a capital pool company listed on the NEX Board of

the TSX Venture Exchange (the “ Exchange”), is pleased to announce that its Filing

Statement dated as of March 7, 2017 has been filed on SEDAR and may be viewed under

the Corporation’s profile at www.sedar.com. The Filing Statement describes the

Corporation’s proposed qualifying transaction (the “ Qualifying Transaction ”) with

Groupe Ressources Géomines Inc. (“Géomines”).

On closing of the Qualifying Transaction, the Corporation will change its name to

“Kintavar Exploration Inc.” and is expected to commence trading on the Exchange as a

Tier 2 mining issuer, at which time the Cor poration will no longer be considered a capital

pool company.

The Corporation has received Exchange cond itional approval to complete the Qualifying

Transaction, subject to closing of the Qualif ying Transaction by not later than June 14,

2017 and completion of certain other filings.

Completion of the Qualifying Transaction remains subject to a number of conditions,

including final approval of the Exchange.

For further information, please contact:

Hani Zabaneh, President at:

Suite 1328-885 West Georgia Street

Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 3E8

Tel: 604-288-8968

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulati on Services Provider (as that term is

defined in the policies of the Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or

accuracy of this release.

Completion of the Qualifying Transaction is subject to a number of conditions, including

but not limited to, Exchange acceptance and if applicable pursuant to Exchange

Requirements, majority of the minority shareholder approval. Where applicable, the

Qualifying Transaction cannot close until the required shareholder approval is obtained.

There can be no assurance that the Qualifying Transaction will be completed as proposed

or at all.

Investors are cautioned that, except as disc losed in the management information circular

or filing statement to be prepared in connection with the Qualifying Transaction, any

information released or received with resp ect to the Qualifying Transaction may not be

accurate or complete and should not be relied up on. Trading in the securities of a capital

pool company should be considered highly speculative.

The Exchange has in no way passed upon the merits of the Qualifying Transaction and

has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.

This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the timing and

completion of the Qualifying Transaction, and other statements that are not historical

facts. Forward-looking statements are often identified by terms such as "will", "may",

"should", "anticipate", "expects" and simila r expressions. All statements other than

statements of historical fact, included in this release, are forward-looking statements that

involve risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove

to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those

anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ

materially from the Corporation's and Géomin es’s expectations include the failure to

satisfy the conditions to completion of the Qualifying Transaction set forth above and

other risks detailed from time to time in the filings made by the Corporation and

Géomines with securities regulations.

The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking

information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results

to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown

risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the

Corporation and Géomines. As a result, the Corporation and Géomines cannot guarantee

that the Qualifying Transaction will be completed on the terms and within the time

disclosed herein or at all. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any

forward-looking information. Such information, although considered reasonable by

management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may

differ materially from those anticipated. Forward-looking statements contained in this

news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking

statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and

the Corporation and Géomines will not update or revise publicly any of the included

forward-looking statements except as expressly required by Canadian securities law.