SASKATOON, SK --(Marketwired - March 17, 2017) - GFG Resources Inc. (TSX:GFG) (OTCQB:GFGSF) ("GFG" or the "Company") announces that it has granted, subject to certain vesting requirements, stock options to directors, officers and employees to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,800,000 common shares, of the Company exercisable for a period of five years at a price of CDN$1.09 per share. The issuance of stock options represents 3.6 percent of the Company's current issued and outstanding common shares.

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GFG Resources Inc. is a publicly traded precious metals exploration company headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, whose shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange (GFG) and on the OTCQB (GFGSF). The Company controls 100% of the Rattlesnake Hills Gold Project, a district scale gold exploration project located approximately 100 kilometres southwest of Casper, Wyoming, U.S. The geologic setting, alteration and mineralization seen in the Rattlesnake Hills are similar to other gold deposits of the Rocky Mountain alkaline province which, collectively, have produced over 50 million ounces of gold.