Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 15, 2017) - Roscan Minerals Corporation (TSXV: ROS.H) ("Roscan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Gregory Isenor (P. Geo) has been appointed a director of the Company. Mr. Isenor is a professional geologist with over 45 years of world wide experience in the mineral industry and with the past 14 years focused on West Africa gold exploration. He was formerly the President and Chief Executive Officer of Merrex Gold Inc., a company that was recently acquired by Iamgold Corporation.

To accommodate Mr. Isenor's appointment, Mr. Gordon Cudmore has resigned from the Company's board of directors. The Company wishes to thank Mr. Cudmore for his long time contribution to the Company and wishes him every success in the future.

The Company also announces that it has granted Mr. Isenor 300,000 options to purchase common shares at an exercise price of $0.06 per common share expiring on March 15, 2022.

For further information, please contact:

Mark McMurdie,
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: (416) 293-8437
Email: [email protected]

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