OAKVILLE, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 24, 2016) - Giyani Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:WDG) ("Giyani" or the
"Company") announces that it is arranging a non-brokered private placement of up to 3,000,000 common shares of Giyani at a price
of $0.10 per share for total gross proceeds of up to $300,000 (the "Private Placement").
Management, directors, and insiders of Giyani intend on participating in the Private Placement, the net proceeds of which are
to be used for general working capital purposes. The Private Placement is subject to the receipt of all required regulatory
and exchange approvals, and is expected to close on or before July 15, 2016.
Giyani also announces, subject to exchange approval, it has granted a total of 1,850,000 options to directors and consultants
of the Company, exercisable at $0.10 per share fully vested in accordance with the Company's stock option plan. These new options
for the most part replace expired options.
Additional information and corporate documents may be found on www.sedar.com and on the Giyani website: www.giyanigold.com.
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 news release.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Giyani Gold Corp.
Duane Parnham, Executive Chairman
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain forward-looking statements or information. All statements other than statements of
historical fact included in this release or other future plans, objectives or expectations of Giyani 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 Giyani's plans or expectations include risks relating to the actual results
of current exploration activities, fluctuating gold prices, possibility of equipment breakdowns and delays, exploration cost
overruns, availability of capital and financing, general economic, market or business conditions, regulatory changes, timeliness
of government or regulatory approvals and other risks detailed herein and from time to time in the filings made by Giyani with
securities regulators. Giyani 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.