Erin Ventures Grants Stock Options

ERIN VENTURES INC.

NEWS RELEASE

Erin Ventures Grants Stock Options

January 17, 2018

Erin Ventures Inc. (" Erin") [TSXV: EV] announces that it has granted options to purchase an aggregate of

910,000 common shares at a price of $0. 12 per share (the “ Options”). The Options will expire in five (5) years.

The Options were granted to directors, officers, and employees pursuant to Erin’s Stock Option Plan.

Further, 875,000 of these newly granted options replace recently expired options which were previously granted

to the same individuals. Erin has a total of 1,463,000 options outstanding (inclusive of this new issuance ),

equaling approximately 2.8% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Erin.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Blake Fallis, General Manager

About Erin Ventures

Erin Ventures Inc. is an international mineral exploration and development company with boron assets in Serbia

and gold assets in North America. Headquartered in Victoria, B.C., Canada, Erin's shares are traded on the TSX

Venture Exchange under the symbol "EV". For detailed information please see Erin's website at

www.erinventures.com or the Company's filed documents at www.sedar.com.

Piskanja is a high -grade boron deposit with a NI 43 -101 compliant mineral resource of 5.6 million indicated

tonnes (30.8% B2O3), in addition to 6.2 million inferred tonnes (28.8% B2O3).

For further information, please contact: Erin’s Public Quotations:

Erin Ventures Inc. Canada

Blake Fallis, General Manager TSX Venture: EV

Phone: 1-250- 384-1999 or 1-888-289-3746 USA

www.erinventures.com SEC 12G3-2(B) #82-4432

645 Fort Street, Suite 203 OTCBB: ERVFF

Victoria BC V8W1G2 Europe

Canada Berlin Stock Exchange: EKV

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.

Forward Looking Statements:

This release contains forward looking statements. The words "believe," "expect," “feel,” "plan," "anticipate,"

“project,” “could,” “should” and other similar expressions generally identify forward-looking statements.

Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. These forward-

looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, variations in

estimated costs, the failure to discover or recover economic grades of minerals, and the inability to raise the

funds necessary, changes in external market factors including commodity prices, and other risks and

uncertainties. Actual results could