Roxgold provides notice of release date for its 2016 financials, 2017 first quarter operating results and 2016 reserve & resource statement

TORONTO, March 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Roxgold Inc. ("Roxgold" or the "Company") (TSX.V: ROG) announced today that it will release its 2016 year-end financial results and an updated reserve and resource statement for the Yaramoko Gold Project after market hours on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Production results for the 2017 first quarter and details of the Company's exploration plan for 2017 will also be featured, along with development plans for the Company's Bagassi South prospect.

An Investor Day will be held by the Company on April 19, 2017 at 9:00AM ET which will be available via a webcast in the Events section of the corporate website (www.roxgold.com).

About Roxgold

Roxgold is a gold mining company with its key asset, the high grade Yaramoko Gold Mine, located in the Houndé greenstone region of Burkina Faso, West Africa. Roxgold trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ROG and as part of the Nasdaq International Designation program with the symbol OTC: ROGFF.

"Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release."

SOURCE Roxgold Inc.