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Sandstorm Gold Announces Recommencement of Mine Operations a

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andstorm Gold Ltd. (“Sandstorm”) (NYSE MKT: SAND, TSX: SSL) is pleased to announce that Luna Gold Corp. (“Luna”) has resumed mine operations at the Aurizona Gold Mine in Maranhao, Brazil (“Aurizona”).

Production at Aurizona recommenced overnight after a resolution was reached during a meeting between the local government and the representatives of the community who were engaged in demonstrations concerning the progress of government-sponsored infrastructure projects. The demonstrations have ceased, thereby allowing normal operations to resume at Aurizona.