Azarga Metals Shares FOR Services

AZARGA METALS CORP.

UNIT 1 – 15782 MARINE DRIVE, WHITE ROCK, B.C. V4B 1E6, CANADA

www.azargametals.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

10 May 2017 TSX-V: AZR

AZARGA METALS SHARES FOR SERVICES

AZARGA METALS CORP. ("Azarga Metals" or the “ Company”) (TSX-V:AZR) reports

that o n May 10, 2017, the Company issued a total of 85,104 common shares for

services aggregating $20,000 rendered to the Company by the non -executive directors

for the period January 1, 201 7 to March 31, 2017 . The shares were issued at the

closing price on March 31, 2017 of $0.235 per share and are subject to a four -month

hold period expiring on September 11, 2017.

About Azarga Metals Corp.

Azarga Metals is a mineral exploration and development company that owns 60% of the

Unkur Copper-Silver Project in the Zabaikalsky province in eastern Russia.

AZARGA METALS CORP.

"Dusty Nicol"

Dorian L. (Dusty) Nicol, President and CEO

For further information please contact: Doris Meyer, at +1 604 536-2711 ext 6, or visit

www.azargametals.com.

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defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the

adequacy or accuracy of this release.