Benz Mining Corp. Announces Board Changes & Dual Listing in Frankfurt

BENZ MINING CORP.

Suite 606, 909 Burrard Street

Vancouver, BC V6Z 2N2

News Release TSX-V: BZ

Frankfurt: 1VU

Benz Mining Corp. Announces Board Changes & Dual Listing in Frankfurt

August 14, 2017 – Vancouver, British Columbia (TSX-V: BZ; Frankfurt: 1VU) Benz Mining Corp.

(the “Company” or “ Benz”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. H. Leo King a s a

member of the Advisory Board to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Mr. H. Leo King, a Professional Geologist, has over 50 years of experience in minerals exploration

and mining geology, including 20 years in senior executive positions for several mineral resource

companies. He has been directly involved in exploration and evaluation work on the Mel Property

since 1976 and has authored a number of geological reports. He remains the most knowledgeable

individual on all geological matters pertaining to the Mel Property.

Mr. King was president and director of International Barytex Resources Ltd. and Kobex Resources

Ltd. until 2009 when the two companies amalgamated. He is currently President and a director of

Pacific Imperial Mines Inc., a j unior resource company. He is a member of the Association of

Professional Engineers of Ontario, a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and

Geoscientists of British Columbi a, a Life Member of the Canadia n Institute of Mining and

Metallurgy, and a Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada. Mr. King is a graduate of the

University of Saskatchewan with Bachelor and Master of Arts Degree in Geology.

The Company also announces the resignation of Mr. Michael Konnert, as director and VP Finance

& Corporate Development, effective August 11, 2017. The Board of Directors would like to thank

Mr. Konnert for his services to the Company and wish him success in his future endeavours.

Benz further announces that it rec eived approval for a Dual-Lis ting on the Frankfurt Exchange

under the trading symbol 1VU. The Company’s common shares bega n trading on the Frankfurt

Exchange on Monday, August 14, 2017.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of

Benz Mining Corp.

Miloje Vicentijevic, President and Chief Executive Officer

For more information please contact

Benz Mining Corp.

Telephone: 604.617.1239

Email: [email protected]

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