SEA.TO · 2017-05-11 12:00:00

Seabridge Gold Publishes 2016 Annual Report

Financials

TORONTO, May 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seabridge Gold (TSX:SEA) (NYSE:SA) announced

today that its 2016 Annual Report is now available on its website at

www.seabridgegold.net/sharefinrep.php . In every annual report, the Company reviews the success of its

programs for the year just ended measured against previously announced goals and sets out its plans and

objectives for the current year. This year ’s report also outlines the Company ’s success in developing a

larger and potentially more profitable KSM project.

The Company’s principal assets are the 100% owned KSM property located near Stewart, British Columbia,

Canada and the 100% owned Courageous Lake gold project located in Canada ’s Northwest Territories.

For a breakdown of Seabridge ’s mineral reserves and resources by project and category please visit the

Company’s website at www.seabridgegold.net/resources.php.

All reserve and resource estimates reported by the Company were calculated in accordance

with the Canadian National Instrument 43 -101 and the Canadian Institute of Mining and

Metallurgy Classification system. These standards differ significantly from the requirements of

the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Mineral resources which are not mineral

reserves do not have demonstrated economic viability.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Rudi Fronk"

Chairman & CEO

For further information please contact:

Rudi P. Fronk, Chairman and CEO

Tel: (416) 367-9292 · Fax: (416) 367 -2711