SEMAFO Provides Notice of Third Quarter 2015 Results Release and Conference Call

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Oct. 14, 2015) - SEMAFO (TSX:SMF)(OMX:SMF) invites you to participate in a conference call on November 12, 2015 at 10:00 AM EST with senior management during which they will review the Corporation's third quarter 2015 financial results.

SEMAFO's financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for the third quarter 2015 will be released on November 12 prior to TSX open and will be available in the "Investor Relations" section of the Corporation's website at www.semafo.com, and on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website at www.sedar.com.

A live audio webcast of the conference will be accessible for a period of 30 days through SEMAFO's website at www.semafo.com.

About SEMAFO

SEMAFO is a Canadian-based mining company with gold production and exploration activities in West Africa. The Corporation currently owns and operates the Mana Mine in Burkina Faso, which includes the high-grade satellite Siou and Fofina deposits, and is developing the advanced gold deposit of Natougou. SEMAFO is committed to evolve in a conscientious manner through the responsible development of its Mana property. SEMAFO's strategic focus is to maximize shareholder value by effectively managing its existing assets as well as pursuing organic and strategic growth opportunities.

The information in this release is subject to the disclosure requirements of SEMAFO under the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. This information was publicly communicated on October 14, 2015 at 7:30 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time.