Asanko GOLD to Release Q3 2019 Financial Results ON

PRESS RELEASE

ASANKO GOLD TO RELEASE Q3 2019 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Vancouver, British Columbia, October 22, 2019 – Asanko Gold Inc. (“Asanko” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE

American: AKG) announces it will release its third quarter 2019 financial and operating results before market

open on Thursday, November 7, 2019.

Enquiries:

Lynette Gould

SVP Investor Relations

Toll-Free (N.America): 1-855-246-7341

Telephone: +1 778 729 0608

Email: [email protected]

About Asanko Gold Inc.

Asanko is focused on building a low-cost, mid-tier gold mining company through organic production growth,

exploration and disciplined deployment of its financial resources. The company currently operates and

manages the Asanko Gold Mine, located in Ghana, West A frica which is jointly owned with Gold Fields

Ltd. The Company is strongly committed to the highest standards for environmental management, social

responsibility, and health and safety for its employees and neighbouring communities. For more information,

please visit www.asanko.com.

Source: Asanko Gold Inc.