Pretium Resources Announces Brucejack Regional Drilling Intersects 8,000+ Grams/Tonne Gold

Pretium Resources Inc.

is pleased to report a second set of drill results from the regional grass-roots exploration drill program currently underway on the property surrounding the Brucejack Project. High-grade intersections in the Flow Dome Zone east of the Brucejack project support results previously reported confirming the presence of either a new stockwork zone or an extension of the Valley of the Kings deposit (see news release dated September 21, 2015). The regional exploration drill program was established to test targets identified through extensive regional exploration as potential porphyry and epithermal-style mineralized zones similar to the Valley of the Kings. (See Table 1 below for assays.)Selected drill highlights from the Flow Dome Zone include:-- Hole SU-666 intersected 2,100 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 2.05 meters, including 8,600 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters; and -- Hole SU-668 intersected 137 grams of gold per tonne over 0.50 meters.In the Flow Dome Zone, high grade intersections along a broader corridor of mineralization were encountered in holes SU-666 and SU-668 up to 1,000 meters east of