TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2017 /CNW/ - IAMGOLD Corporation
("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") announced that today the Company filed a National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") Technical Report
supporting the initial resource estimate for the Saramacca deposit in Suriname, reported in the Company's news release dated
September 5, 2017.
The NI 43-101 Technical Report was prepared by Mr. Glen Cole, P.Geo., Principal Resource
Geologist, Dr. Oy Leuangthong, P.Eng., Principal Geostatistician and Mr. Dominic Chartier, P.Geo., Senior Geologist, all of whom are with SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. Mr. Cole, Dr. Leuangthong and Mr. Chartier are Qualified Persons as defined by NI 43-101. This
news release was reviewed and approved by Craig MacDougall, P.Geo., Senior Vice President,
Exploration for IAMGOLD. Mr. MacDougall is a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101.
The NI 43-101 Technical Report may be found on the Company's website at www.iamgold.com or under the Company's profile at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.
About IAMGOLD
IAMGOLD (www.iamgold.com) is a mid-tier mining company
with four operating gold mines on three continents. A solid base of strategic assets in North and South
America and West Africa is complemented by development and exploration projects and
continued assessment of accretive acquisition opportunities. IAMGOLD is in a strong financial position with extensive management
and operational expertise.
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SOURCE IAMGOLD Corporation
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