Tartisan Resources Corp. to Change Name to Tartisan Nickel Corp. (TN)

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Toronto, Ontario (FSCwire) - Tartisan Resources Corp. (CSE: TTC, FSE: 8TA) (“Tartisan”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the previously announced change of name of the Company will be effective as of the opening of trading on Friday, March 23, 2018 under the symbol “TN”.

ABOUT TARTISAN RESOURCES CORP.

Tartisan’s assets include the Kenbridge Deposit hosting measured and indicated resources of 7.139 million tonnes of 0.62% nickel, 0.33% copper, and 0.016% cobalt; and inferred resources of 118,000 tonnes of 1.38% nickel, 0.88% copper, and 0.003% cobalt. In total a contained nickel resource of 97.8 million pounds and 47 million pounds of copper. The Kenbridge Deposit is equipped with a 623m shaft and has never been mined. Mineralization is open at depth and along strike. Tartisan has engaged MineMap Pty. Ltd. of Midland, Western Australia, as consulting engineer for the project to provide an updated block model and future plans for further development.

Tartisan also owns the Alexo-Kelex Nickel project near Timmins, Ontario, a former nickel producer.

In Peru, Tartisan owns a 100% stake in the Don Pancho Zinc-Lead-Silver Project in Peru just 9 km from Trevali’s Santander mine and owns a 100% stake in the Ichuna Copper-Silver Project, contiguous to Buenaventura’s San Gabriel property. Tartisan also owns a significant equity stake (6 million shares and 3 million warrants at 40 cents) in Eloro Resources Ltd, which is exploring the low-sulphidation epithermal La Victoria Gold/Silver Project in Ancash, Peru.

Tartisan Resources Corp. common shares are listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE: TTC, FSE 8TA). Currently, there are 96,083,550 shares outstanding (107,417,594 fully diluted). Tartisan Resources Corp. is a member of the CSE Composite Index.

For further information, please contact Mr. D. Mark Appleby, President & CEO and a Director of the Company, at 416-804-0280 ([email protected]). Additional information about Tartisan can be found at the Company’s website at www.tartisanresources.com or on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Jim Steel MBA P.Geo. is the Qualified Person under NI 43-101 and has read and approved the technical content of this News Release.

This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore, involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements.

The Canadian Securities Exchange (operated by CNSX Markets Inc.) has neither approved nor disapproved of the contents of this press release.

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Source: Tartisan Resources Corp. (CSE:TTC, FWB:8TA)

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