Teranga Gold Announces Effective Date of 1 for 5 Share Consolidation

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 3, 2017) - Teranga Gold Corporation ("Teranga" or the "Company") (TSX:TGZ)(ASX:TGZ) is pleased to announce that the 1 for 5 consolidation of its common shares ("Common Shares") that was approved at the recent annual and special meeting of shareholders of the Company ("Shareholders"), will be effective on May 5, 2017. The Common Shares are expected to commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on a post-consolidation basis on May 8, 2017.