Mag Copper Limited Announces Private Placement

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 25, 2017) - Mag Copper Limited (CSE: QUE) (the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $835,000 through the issuance of 15,181,818 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.055 per common share (the "Offering").

Prior to the Offering, Medalist Capital Ltd. ("Medalist") owned 16,476,129 common shares. However, as a result of certain equity issuances by the Company pursuant to the Offering, one of which Medalist participated in purchasing 4,000,000 common shares of the Company, Medalist's interest in the Company has been diluted and, as of the date hereof, it owns an aggregate of 20,476,129 common shares, representing approximately 55% of the Issuer's then outstanding common shares, on a partially diluted basis.

Medalist may, depending on market and other conditions, increase or decrease its beneficial ownership, control or direction over the common shares or other securities of the Company, through market transactions, private agreements, treasury issuances, exercise of convertible securities or otherwise. For further details, please see the early warning report, a copy of which is available on the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

For further information contact:

Chris Irwin
Mag Copper Limited
President & Secretary
Telephone: (416) 361-2516
Facsimile: (416) 361-2519

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