Teranga Gold to Present at the 2017 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek, Colorado

TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2017 -- Teranga Gold Corporation ("Teranga" or the "Company") (TSX:TGZ) is pleased to announce that the Company is participating in the 2017 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek, Colorado.

Richard Young, President and Chief Executive Officer of Teranga will be delivering a corporate update at the conference later today, Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at 5:45 p.m. ET.  The webcast can be accessed on the Company’s website at: www.terangagold.com/2017PMS. The slide presentation will also be posted to the Company’s website.

About Teranga

Teranga is a multi-jurisdictional West African gold company focused on production and development as well as the exploration of more than 5,000 km² of land located on prospective gold belts.  Since its initial public offering in 2010, Teranga has produced more than 1.2 million ounces of gold from its operations in Senegal, which as of June 30, 2017 had a reserve base of 2.7 million ounces of gold. Focused on diversification and growth, the Company is advancing its Banfora development project and conducting extensive exploration programs in three countries: Burkina Faso, Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.  Teranga has a strong balance sheet and the financial flexibility to grow its business.

Steadfast in its commitment to set the benchmark for responsible mining, Teranga operates in accordance with the highest international standards and aims to act as a catalyst for sustainable economic, environmental, and community development as it strives to create value for all of its stakeholders.  Teranga is a member of the United Nations Global Compact and a leading member of the multi-stakeholder group responsible for the submission of the first Senegalese Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative revenue report. The Company's responsibility report is available at www.terangagold.com/responsibilityreport and is prepared in accordance with its commitments under the United Nations Global Compact and in alignment with the Global Reporting Initiative guidelines.

Contact Information

Trish Moran                                                            
Head of Investor Relations                                      
T: +1 416-564-4290 | E: [email protected]