Engineer GOLD – Stock Options Granted

ENGINEER GOLD MINES LTD.

Suite 804 - 750 West Pender Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6C 2T7

Telephone: 604-682-2928

Fax: 604-685-6905

www.engineergoldmines.com

ENGINEER GOLD – STOCK OPTIONS GRANTED

Vancouver, British Columbia, August 20th, 2018 (TSX-V: EAU) – Engineer Gold Mines

Ltd. (“Engineer Gold ” or the “Company”) announces that pursuant to its stock option plan, the

Company has granted incentive stock options to director s, officers, employees and consultants to

purchase a total of 2,040,000 common shares in the capital stock of the company, exercisable for a per iod

of two years, at a price of $0.10 per share.

About Engineer Gold Mines Ltd.

Engineer Gold is focused on the explor ation and development of the Company’s 100% -owned,

12,032 ha Engineer Gold Mine Property, centred on the Historic high- grade Engineer Gold Mine

situated 32 km west of Atlin, B.C. Previous work has identified a n Inferred high-grade gold

Mineral Resource, numerous high- grade vein and shear -hosted bulk- tonnage gold exploration

targets and a small, high-grade gold production opportunity. Engineer Gold is fully permitted for

surface and underground exploration drilling, mine de -watering, small-scale test mining and on -

site milling at the Engineer Gold Mine Property.

For additional information please visit the company website at www.engineergoldmines.com.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, For further information, please contact:

Mr. Brian P. Fowler, P.Geo. Nelson Da Silva

President and Director Manager Corporate Communications

[email protected] (604) 722-0041

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TSX.V) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.