African Gold Group Appoints SGS to Perform Analysis of Samples Provided From the Upcoming Drilling Campaign

TORONTO, Sept. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- African Gold Group, Inc. (TSX-V: AGG) (“AGG” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that SGS SA (“SGS”) has been awarded the contract to assay the samples provided from the next diamond drilling campaign.

As one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, verification and certification companies, SGS provides a complete suite of analytical services for a wide range of industries, including mining and specifically in mineral exploration.

“We are very happy to have signed SGS as the analytical laboratory for the next drilling campaign,” says Dr. Andreas Rompel, Vice President Exploration of AGG. “SGS operates to world-class standards, and with facilities in Bamako, is ideally placed to give us the quick turn-around time that we desire for our flagship project.”

“We are delighted to partner with AGG on this very exciting project at Kobada. Our analytical assay results and certification of samples from drilled core will enable AGG to deliver the definitive feasibility,” says Russ Calow, Vice President Global Analytical Services, SGS. “We believe that our guaranteed turn-around times and the proximity of Kobada to our world class laboratory in Bamako will expedite the delivery of AGG’s definitive feasibility study.”

About African Gold Group

African Gold Group is a Canadian listed exploration and development company on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX V:AGG) with its focus on developing a gold platform in West Africa. Its principal asset is the Kobada Project in southern Mali. For more information regarding African Gold Group visit our website at www.africangoldgroup.com.

For further information please contact:

Stan Bharti
President and Chief Executive Officer
(416) 861 2267

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward looking information includes, but is not limited to, management’s, the Company’s development and exploration plans for the Kobada project, the timeline for the completion of the definitive feasibility study and other statements with respect to the future plans or intentions of the Company. Generally, forward looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", “aims”, "intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved". Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to: general business, economic, competitive, geopolitical and social uncertainties; the actual results of exploration activities; regulatory risks; risks inherent in foreign operations; and other risks of the mining industry. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

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