Skeena Announces Filing of Snip Technical Report

Skeena Announces Filing of Snip Technical Report

Vancouver, BC (September 3 , 2020) Skeena Resources Limited (TSX: SKE, OTCQX: SKREF)

(“Skeena” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has filed on SEDAR the independent

NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) and Technical Report for the Snip gold project (“Snip”)

as per the Company’s news release dated July 21, 2020. A copy of the Technical Report is also located

on the Snip project page of the Company’s Website.

Qualified Persons

The Independent and Qualified Person for the Snip MRE is Ms. Sheila Ulansky P.Geo., of SRK

Consulting (Canada) Inc. (Vancouver), who has reviewed, validated and approved the Snip MRE as

well as the technical disclosure in this release. In accordance with N ational Instrument 43 -101

Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, Mr. Paul Geddes, P.Geo. Vice President Exploration and

Resource Development, is the Qualified Person for the Company and has validated and approved the

technical and scientific content of this news release. The Company strictly adheres to CIM Best

Practices Guidelines in conducting, documenting, and reporting its activities on its various exploration

projects.

About Skeena

Skeena Resources Limited is a junior mining company focused on developing the past -producing

Eskay Creek gold-silver mine located in Tahltan Territory in the Golden Triangle of northwest British

Columbia, Canada. The Company released a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment in late 2019

and is currently focused on in fill and exploration drilling at Eskay Creek to advance the project to

Prefeasibility. Skeena is also exploring the past-producing Snip gold mine.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Skeena Resources Limited,

Walter Coles Jr.

President & CEO

Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements

Certain statements made and information contained herein may constitute “forward looking information” and “forward looking

statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securiti es legislation. These statements and information are

based on facts currently available to the Company and there is no assurance that actual results will meet management’s expect ations.

Forward-looking statements and information may be identified by such terms as “anticipates”, “believes”, “targets”, “estimates”, “plans”,

“expects”, “may”, “will”, “could” or “would”. Forward -looking statements and information contained herein are based on certain factors

and assumptions regarding, among other things, the es timation of mineral resources and reserves, the realization of resource and

reserve estimates, metal prices, taxation, the estimation, timing and amount of future exploration and development, capital and operating

costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of regulatory approvals, environmental risks, title disputes and other matters. While the

Company considers its assumptions to be reasonable as of the date hereof, forward -looking statements and information are not

guarantees of future performance and readers should not place undue importance on such statements as actual events and results may

differ materially from those described herein. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements or information

except as may be required by applicable securities laws.

Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada accepts responsibility for the

adequacy or accuracy of this release.

NR: 20-24 | September 3, 2020