SouthGobi Resources to announce first quarter 2017 financial results on May 12, 2017

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - April 28, 2017) - SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ)(HKSE:1878) (the "Company") announces that the board of directors (the "Board") of the Company will meet on Friday, May 12, 2017 to consider and approve the 2017 first quarter financial results of the Company and its subsidiaries. These financial results will be released on May 12, 2017.

About SouthGobi

SouthGobi, listed on the Toronto and Hong Kong stock exchanges, owns and operates its flagship Ovoot Tolgoi coal mine in Mongolia. It also holds the mining and exploration licences of its other metallurgical and thermal coal deposits in South Gobi Region of Mongolia. SouthGobi produces and sells coal to customers in China.