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Emerita Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement Financing

Financings

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EMERITA CLOSES OVERSUBSCRIBED PRIVATE PLACEMENT FINANCING

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

Toronto, Ontario, December 20, 2017 – Emerita Resources Corp. (TSX -V: EMO) (the

“Company” or “Emerita”) is pleased to announce the closing , on an oversubscribed basis, of its

previously announced private placement financing (the “Offering” ) compris ed of 42,426,000 units

(the “Units”) at a purchase price of $0. 10 per Unit for gross proceeds of $ 4,242,600. The Offering

was oversubscribed by $242,600.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share of Emerita (each a “ Common Share”) and one-half of

one Common Share purchase warrant (each wh ole warrant, a “ Warrant”). Each Warrant entitles the

holder to acquire one Common Share at a price of $0.20 for a period of 24 months following the

closing date of the Offering.

The proceeds of the Offering will be used to close the acquisition of the Salobro zinc project in

Brazil, to commence the exploration programs on the Plaza Norte zinc project in the Riocin mining

camp in Cantabria, northern Spain, and the Salobro zinc project as well as for general corporate

purposes.

Mackie Research Capital Corporation (“Mackie”) acted as sole bookrunner and agent and offered the

Units for sale on a “best efforts” private placement basis. As consideration for their services provided

in connection with the Offering, the Company has (i) paid Mackie a cash commission of $209,709.50,

and (ii) issued to Mackie 2,097,095 broker options (the “ Broker Options”). Each Broker Option is

exercisable at a price of $0.10 per Broker Option into one Unit for a period of 24 months following

the date hereof.

All of the securities issued by the Company pursuant to the Offering will be subject to a four month

statutory hold period which expires on April 21, 2018.

Certain insiders of the Company have subscribed for Units pursuant to the Offering (the “Insider

Participation”). The Insider Participation will be considered to be a “related party transaction” as

defined under Multilateral Instrument 61- 101 (“MI 61- 101”). The Insider Participation is exempt

from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements of MI 61-101.

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About Emerita Resources Corp.

Emerita is a natural resource company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of

mineral properties in Europe, with a primary focus on exploring in Spain. The Company’s corporate

office and technical team are based in Sevilla, Spain with an administrative office in Toronto,

Canada.

For further information, contact:

Helia Bento

+1 416 309 4293 (Toronto)

Joaquin Merino

+34 (628) 1754 66 (Spain)

[email protected]

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Information

This press release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian

securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, without limitation, statements regarding

the Company’s ability to complete the acquisition of the Salobro project, completion of the Offering

and the use of proceeds from the Offering . Generally, forward-looking information can be identified

by the use of forward- looking terminology such as “plans”, “expects” or “does not expect ”, “is

expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates” or “does not

anticipate”, or “believes”, or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events

or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be achieved”. Forward-

looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may

cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of Emerita to be materially

different from those expressed or implied by such forward- looking information, including but not

limited to: general business, economic, competitive, geopolitical and social uncertainties; the actual

results of current exploration activities; risks associated with operation in foreign jurisdictions; ability

to successfully integrate the purchased properties; foreign operations risks; and other risks inherent in

the mining industry. Although Emerita has attempted to identify important factors that could cause

actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward -looking information, there may be

other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no

assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual resul ts and future events could

differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place

undue reliance on forward -looking information. Emerita does not undertake to update any forward-

looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the

securities in the United States. The securities have not been and will not be registered under the

United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “U.S. Securities Act”) or any state securities

laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered

under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an exemption from such

registration is available.

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NEITHER 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.