Updated Share Capital and Voting Rights for BlackPearl

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – March 31, 2017) – BlackPearl Resources Inc. (“BlackPearl” or the “Company”) (TSX:PXX) (OMX:PXXS) reports the following, in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act:

As a result of the exercise of employee stock options, as at March 31, 2017, the number of issued and outstanding shares of the Company is 336,195,568 common shares with voting rights.

The information in this release is subject to the disclosure requirements of the Company under the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 3:00 p.m. Mountain Time on March 31, 2017.

John Festival
President and Chief Executive Officer
(403) 215-8313

Don Cook
Chief Financial Officer
(403) 215-8313

Robert Eriksson
Investor Relations Sweden
+46 701-112615