Sherritt Provides Notice of Release of Third Quarter 2018 Results, Conference Call, and Webcast

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Sherritt Provides Notice of Release of Third Quarter 2018 Results,

Conference Call, and Webcast

TORONTO, October 16, 2018 – Sherritt International Corporation (“Sherritt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:S)

has scheduled the timing of its third quarter results announcement and conference call as follows:

Press Release: October 31, 2018, after market close

Conference Call and Webcast: November 1, 2018, 9:00 a.m. (ET)

North American callers, please dial: 1-866-521-4909

International callers, please dial: 647-427-2311

Live webcast: www.sherritt.com

The webcast along with the presentation slides will be available on Sherritt’s website. www.sherritt.com

An archive of the webcast and replay of the conference call will also be available on the website.

About Sherritt

Sherritt is a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel from lateritic ores with projects and operations

in Canada, Cuba and Madagascar. The Corporation is the largest independent energy producer in Cuba,

with extensive oil and power operations across the island. Sherritt licenses its proprietary technologies and

provides metallurgical services to mining and refining operations worldwide. The Corporation’ s common

shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “S”.

For more information, please contact:

Investor inquiries: Media inquiries:

Telephone: 416-935-2451 Telephone: 416-935-2421

Toll-free: 1-800-704-6698 E-mail: [email protected]

E-mail: [email protected]

www.sherritt.com