BE Resources Announces Resignation of Director

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 24, 2017) - BE Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BER) ("BE Resources" or the "Company") announces that Gary Sugar has resigned as a director.

BE Resources thanks Mr. Sugar for his many years of service to the Company and wishes him well in his future endeavours.

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