Hansa Grants Stock Options

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Vancouver, BC V6E 3V7 Canada

Phone: 1 604.685.9316 / Fax: 1 604.683.1585

NEWS RELEASE April 23rd, 2019

Hansa Grants Stock Options

Vancouver, Canada – Hansa Resources Ltd . (“Hansa” or the “Company”) (TSXV-HRL) Mr. John

Nugent, President, announces the granting of stock options to directors of the Company, for the purchase

of up to 4,000,000 shares, at a price of $0.05 per share, for a term of five years.

ABOUT HANSA RESOURCES LTD.

Hansa Resources Limited is a TSX-V listed and Frankfurt traded Canadian mineral exploration company

engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of base and precious metal properties. Hansa

Resources is committed to building shareholder value through minimizing risk and max imizing potential

value of the C ompany's projects, utilizing Hansa's highly experienced, flexible and successful Board of

Directors and Management.

On behalf of the Board,

"John Nugent"

John Nugent, President

For further information, please visit:

www.hansaresources.com

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange , its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the

TSX Venture Exchange) nor the Frankfurt Stock Exchange accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accurac y of

this news release.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward -Looking Statements: This news release includes certain forward- looking statements

and forward- looking information (together, “forward-looking statements” ). All statements other than statements of historical

fact included in this release, including, without limitation, statements regarding the the Option Agreement, the Company’s option

to acquire an indirect interest in the License, if granted, and the grant of the License, other future plans and objectives of the

Company and prospects and potential mineralization on the License area are forward-looking statements. There can be no

assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results an d future events may vary from those anticipated in

such statements. Important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's plans or

expectations include failure to obtain TSX Venture Exchange acceptance, failure to r emove conditions to completion of the

transaction pursuant to the Option Agreement (the ” Transaction”), including the failure of the License to be granted to

Poseidon, failure to raise sufficient funds on the proposed terms or at all, and risks associated with mineral exploration,

including the risk that actual results of exploration will be different from those expected by management and the risk that

potential mineralization will not be upgraded or verified, and the other risks disclosed in this news rele ase. The forward-looking

statements in this news release were developed based on the assumptions and expectations of management, including that TSX

Venture Exchange acceptance for the Transaction will be obtained, the License will be granted to Poseidon, t he other conditions

to completion of the Transaction will be satisfied, required fundraising will be completed, the other assumptions disclosed in this

news release and that the risks described above will not materialize. There can be no assurance that the Transaction will

complete. The Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements

whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as otherwise required by applicable securi ties

legislation.