TMAC Receives Nunavut Impact Review Board's Recommendation for Amendments to Doris North Project Certificate to Proceed

15 June 2016

TORONTO, ON --(Marketwired - June 15, 2016) - TMAC Resources Inc. (TSX: TMR) ("TMAC" or the "Company") announces that the Nunavut Impact Review Board ("NIRB") recommended to the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada that TMAC's Proposed Amendment to Project Certificate No. 003 for the Doris North Project be allowed to proceed.

TMAC is currently permitted to operate the Doris North Project, located on the north end of TMAC's Hope Bay Project in Nunavut, and to dispose of 458,000 tonnes of tailings (approximately 1½ years of currently planned production) into the already permitted tailings impoundment area ("TIA"). The requested amendment increases the number of tonnes that may be disposed in the TIA to 2,500,000 tonnes.