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Klondike Gold Announces $5 Million Private Placement

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August 1, 2017, Vancouver, British Columbia –Klondike Gold Corp., (TSXV – KG.V) (the "Company") is conducting a private placement for proceeds of up to $5 million. A portion of the private placement will be sold on a “flow through” basis for Canadian income tax purposes at $0.34 per unit, with the units consisting of a share and a half-warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at $0.45 per share for two years. The non flow-through portion will consist of units at $0.29 per unit, with the units consisting of a share and a half-warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at $0.40 per share for two years.  Finders fees in cash and/or warrants may be payable in accordance with TSXV policies. Proceeds will be used for continued drilling on the Company’s Lone Star target within the company’s 527 square kilometre Klondike district property, and for general working capital.

ON BEHALF OF KLONDIKE GOLD CORP.

"Peter Tallman"

President and CEO

(604) 609-6110

E-mail: info@klondikegoldcorp.com

Website: www.klondikegoldcorp.com

3123 – 595 BURRARD STREET

VANCOUVER, B.C.  CANADA  V7X 1J1

TELEPHONE:  604-609-6110

FAX:  604-609-6145

 WWW.KLONDIKEGOLDCORP.COM

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Risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary include but are not limited to the availability of financing; fluctuations in commodity prices; changes to and compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including environmental laws and obtaining requisite permits; political, economic and other risks; as well as other risks and uncertainties which are more fully described in our annual and quarterly Management’s Discussion and Analysis and in other filings made by us with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and available at www.sedar.com. Klondike disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information or statements except as may be required.”