King’s Bay Gold Corporation Announces Name Change to King’s Bay Resources Corporation

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King’s Bay Gold Corporation Announces Name Change to King’s Bay Resources Corporation

August 11, 2017 – King’s Bay Gold Corporation (the “Company”) (TSXV: KBG) (FSE: KBG1) is

pleased to announce that, further to its news relea se dated August 1, 2017, the Company has

changed its name to “King’s Bay Resources Corp.”.

The name change will go into effect on Monday, Augu st 14, 2017, and the Company’s common

shares will continue trading under the symbol “KBG” on the TSX Venture Exchange and “KBG1”

on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

The CUSIP number assigned to the Company’s common s hares under its new name will be

49579X105. No action will be required by existing s hareholders with respect to the name change.

Certificates representing common shares of the Comp any will not be affected by the name change

and will not need to be exchanged.

The Company encourages any shareholder concerns in this regard to be directed to such person’s

broker or agent.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

King’s Bay Gold Corporation

Kevin Bottomley

President and Chief Executive Officer

Tel: (604) 681-1568

Email: [email protected]

Neither TSX Venture Exchange Inc. nor its Regulatio n Services Provider (as that term is defined in

the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange Inc.) acce pts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy

of this release.