Majestic GOLD Corp. Reports 201 8 Q1 Results

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MAJESTIC GOLD CORP. REPORTS 201 8 Q1 RESULTS

Vancouver, British Columbia – March 1, 2018 - Majestic Gold Corp. (“Majestic” or the “Company”)

(TSX.V: MJS, FSE: A0BK1D) reports its financial and operationa l results for the first quarter ended

December 31, 201 7. This release should be read in conjunction with the Company’s unaudited condensed

consolidated interim financial statements and associated management discussion and analysis (MD&A) for

the same period that are available on SEDAR ( www.sedar.com) and www.majesticgold.com. The following

financial results are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

OVERVIEW

 Gold production from the Songjiagou Gold Mine for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 was 7,050 ounces, a

21% increase in gold produced over the 2017 comparative quarter;

 Gross profit for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 was $3,508,693 compared to $933,189 for the 2017

comparative quarter;

 Net income for the first quarter of 2018 was $2,337,205 million, compared to $319,700 for the 2017

comparative quarter;

 Majestic’s adjusted EBITDA was $3,793,538 for the first quarter of 2018, compared to $811,703 for the

comparative quarter of fiscal 2017. Refer to pages 13 -15 for the computation of this Non -IFRS financial

measure;

 Gold sales revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 was $8.7 million, from the sale of 6,722 ounces, at

an average re alized gold price of $1,299 per ounce, compared to gold sales revenue of $4 million from

the sale of 3,119 ounces, at an average realized gold price of $1,280 per ounce, for the 2017 comparative

quarter;

 Cash costs for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 were $654 per ounce (2017 Q1 - $854), and all-in sustaining

costs (“AISC”) were $756 per ounce (2017 Q1 - $1,053);

 Tonnes milled for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 were 381,911 tonnes with an average head grade of 0.61

g/t and a 95% recovery rate, compared t o 413,310 tonnes milled, with an average head grade of 0.48 g/t,

and a 90% recovery rate for 2017 comparative quarter;

 General and administrative (“G&A”) expenses for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 were $697,331, (2017

Q1 – $684,756); and

 On February 9, 2018, the Company completed a non -brokered private placement (the “Offering”) by

issuing 64,724,919 common shares at CAD$0.15 per common share for total proceeds of

CAD$9,708,738 (USD $7,700,000). In connection with the Offering, the Company paid aggregate

finder’s fee to two arms-length individuals by issuing 3,236,246 common shares and incurred share issue

costs of CAD$36,004 (USD$28,555)

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FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Three months ended

December 31, 2017

Three months ended

December 31, 2016

Operating data

Gold produced (ozs) 7,050 5,841

Gold realized net of smelting fees (ozs) 6,497 5,408

Gold sold (ozs) 6,722 3,119

Average realized gold price ($/oz sold) $ 1,299 $ 1,280

Total cash costs ($/oz sold) (1) 654 854

Total production costs ($/oz sold) (1) 790 1,009

All-in sustaining costs per ounce ($/oz sold) (1) 756 1,053

Financial data

Total revenues $ 8,819,018 $ 4,078,820

Gross profit (2) 3,508,693 933,189

Adjusted EBITDA (1) 3,793,538 811,703

Net income 2,337,205 319,700

Net income attributable to shareholders 1,562,213 146,491

Basic and diluted income per share 0.00 0.00

December 31,

2017

September 30,

2017

Balance Sheet

Cash and cash equivalents $ 8,599,200 $ 10,227,054

Total assets 107,372,830 105,726,421

Total current liabilities (3) 28,654,518 29,040,099

(1) See “Additional Non-IFRS Financial Measures” in the Company’s MD&A.

(2) “Gross profit” represents total revenues, net of cost of goods sold.

(3) “Total current liabilities” does not include deferred income

PRODUCTION RESULTS

Three months ended

December 31, 2017

Three months ended

December 31, 2016

Production data

Tonnes mined

441,608

437,022

Tonnes milled

381,911

413,310

Head grade (g/t)

0.61

0.48

Mill recovery

95%

90%

Gold produced (ozs)

7,050

5,841

Gold realized, net of smelting fees (ozs) 6,497

5,408

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All technical information contained in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Stephen

Kenwood, P. Geo., who is a director of the Company and a qualified person under the definitions established

by NI 43-101.

About Majestic Gold

Currently focused solely in China, Majestic Gold Corp. is a British Columbia based company engaged in

commercial gold prod uction at the Songjiagou Gold Mine in eastern Shandong Province, China. Additional

information on the Company and its projects is available at www.sedar.com and on the Company’s website at

www.majesticgold.com.

For further information, please contact:

Stephen Kenwood, P.Geo., President and CEO

Telephone: (604) 560-9060

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.majesticgold.com

Cautionary Notes

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"safe harbor" provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian

securities laws. Forward‐looking statements are statements which relate to future events. Such statements include

estimates, forecasts and statements as to management's expectations with respect to, amo ng other things, business

and financial prospects, financial multiples and accretion estimates, future trends, plans, strategies, objectives and

expectations, including with respect to production, exploration drilling, reserves and resources, exploitation

activities and events or future operations. Information inferred from the interpretation of drilling results and

information concerning mineral resource estimates may also be deemed to be forward -looking statements, as it

constitutes a prediction of what might be found to be present when, and if, a project is actually developed.

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While these forward‐looking statements, and any assumptions upon which they are based, are made in good faith

and reflect our current judgment regarding the direction of our business, actual results will almost always vary,

sometimes materially, from any estimates, predictions, projections, assumptions or other future p erformance

suggestions herein. Except as required by applicable law, Majestic Gold does not intend to update any forward‐

looking statements to conform these statements to actual results