Granite Creek Announces a Change in Management


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - June 26, 2015) - Granite Creek Gold Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX:VENTURE:GCX) wishes to announce a change in management. Keon Kwan has tendered his resignation as CFO in order to seek other opportunities. Mr. Kwan will remain on the Company's Board of Directors. Management would like to thank Mr. Kwan for his services as CFO and wishes him well in all his endeavors.

The Board has appointed Michael Rowley, BSc, as CFO. Mr. Rowley is currently President and CEO of Group Ten Metals, as well as a Director and Audit Committee member of Bravada Gold Corporation, both TSX Venture listed companies. In addition to his public company roles, Mr. Rowley is both an Officer and Director of several private resource industry companies, including Blue Sky Mines Ltd. and Sierra Mountain Minerals.

About Granite Creek Gold

Granite Creek is a Vancouver based exploration company in the business of acquiring and carrying out exploration on mineral properties, especially those with precious metals potential, with the goal of establishing a mineable mineral resource. The Company is focused in Mali, West Africa where it has two projects consisting of the 75 sq kilometre Darsalam gold concession and the 94 sq kilometre Niaouleni gold concession, both of which the Company has an option to acquire a 100% interest.

This news release includes certain forward-looking statements or information. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this release, including, without limitation, statements relating to regulatory approvals, exploration programs, and other future plans, objectives or expectations of the Company are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's plans or expectations include the Company's ability to obtain regulatory approval and to complete its exploration programs on schedule and other risks detailed herein and from time to time in the filings made by the Company with securities regulators. The Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise except as otherwise required by applicable securities legislation.

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

Contact Information:

Granite Creek Gold Ltd.
Timothy Johnson
President
604-569-2430
info@granitecreekgold.com