Pacific Ridge Announces Poker Brown Drill Results

Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2017) - Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:PEX) ("Pacific Ridge" or the "Company") reports that it has received results from its 6 hole 753 m reverse circulation drill program at its Poker Brown gold-silver project, Nevada. Anomalous values were encountered from several intervals within stockwork and veined hydrothermally altered slate and from hydrothermal breccia zones, the best of which included 0.359 gpt (grams per tonne) gold and 24.57 gpt silver over 13.7 m in hole PB17-04. The company will evaluate these results in the context of other known areas of alteration and mineralization on the property prior to planning further exploration.