Teranga Gold Annual General Meeting Scheduled for June 7, 2016

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 31, 2016) - Teranga Gold Corporation ("Teranga" or the "Company") TGZTGZ announced today that it will host its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. ET at the TMX Broadcast Centre in The Exchange Tower located at 130 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario.

Those wishing to listen to the live event can access the conference call and webcast as follows:

Date & Time:   Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. ET                        
                                                                            
Telephone:     Toronto 647-788-4919                                         
               Toll-free +1-877-291-4570                                    
               International +1-647-788-4919                                
                                                                            
               Please allow 10 minutes to be connected to the conference    
               call.                                                        
                                                                            
Webcast:       The webcast can be accessed directly at                      
               www.gowebcasting.com/7593 and on Teranga's website at        
               http://www.terangagold.com/.                                 
                                                                            
Replay:        The conference call replay will be available for two weeks   
               after the call by dialing                                    
               416-621-4642 or toll-free at 1-800-585-8367 and entering the 
               conference ID 21888260.                                      
                                                                            
Note:          The slide presentation will be available for download at     
               http://www.terangagold.com/ for simultaneous viewing during  
               the call.                                                    

About Teranga Gold

Teranga is a Canadian-based gold company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange TGZ and Australian Securities Exchange TGZ. Teranga is principally engaged in the production and sale of gold, as well as related activities such as exploration and mine development in Senegal, West Africa.

Teranga's mission is to create value for all of its stakeholders through responsible mining. Its vision is to explore, discover and develop gold mines in Senegal and greater West Africa, in accordance with the highest international standards, and to be a catalyst for sustainable economic, environmental and community development. All of its actions from exploration, through development, operations and closure will be based on the best available techniques. For more information, please refer to www.terangagold.com.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Teranga Gold Corporation
Trish Moran
Head of Investor Relations
+1-416-607-4507
tmoran@terangagold.com