14 July 2016
Vancouver, British Columbia (July 13th, 2016) – Auryn Resources Inc. (TSXV:AUG, OTCQX:GGTCF) (“Auryn”) and Alturas Minerals Corp (TSXV:ALT) (“Alturas”) are pleased to announce that Auryn has entered into an option agreement (the “Agreement”) on Alturas’ 100% owned, 3,800 hectare, copper-gold Sombrero property mining concessions located 340 kilometers SE of Lima in southern Peru.