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Vancouver, BC / TheNewswire / September 19, 2017 - Amarillo Gold Corp. (TSX-V: AGC) ("Amarillo" or the "Company") announced today that its Annual and Special General Meeting of Shareholders (the "AGM") was called to order and then immediately adjourned by the chair of the meeting to Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 10 A.M. The adjourned meeting will continue at the same place, at the offices of Clark Wilson LLP, Suite 900 - 885 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3H1. Proxies will continue to be tabulated if received by 10 A.M. on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 by Computershare Investor Services Inc. as per the proxy form and information circulated mailed to shareholders.

No business of the adjourned shareholders' meeting was conducted. All matters as set out in the information circular and proxy as circulated by the Company to the shareholders for the AGM will be dealt with on the adjourned meeting date.

About Amarillo Gold Corp.

Amarillo Gold Corp. is focused on acquisition, discovery, and definition of gold resources in Brazil. It is the Company's policy to strive to do this in a sustainable, safe way using best practices whilst benefiting our shareholders and the communities we work in. The Company's principal projects are the Mara Rosa Project in the state of Goias, and the Lavras do Sul Project in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The Posse Deposit at Mara Rosa contains 8.887MT @ 1.98 g/t Au Measured, 13.149MT @1.53 g/t Au Indicated and 7.119MT @ 1.26 g/t Au Inferred (0.5 g/t cut-off grade) (A NI 43-101 resource as independently determined by Australian Exploration Field Services Pty. Keith Whitehouse QP July 2016). The Mara Rosa Gold Project has received a positive economic assessment from a Pre-Feasibility study and Amarillo has obtained the LP, the first stage of a three stage permitting process. The Posse Deposit was successfully mined by Western Mining Corporation (WMC) during the 1990s (mined areas are excluded from the above-stated resource figures), and is located in an area of excellent infrastructure approximately 35 km NE of Yamana's Chapada open pit Cu-Au operation.

The Lavras do Sul Project is an advanced exploration stage property (190 sq. km.) comprising of more than 19 prospects centered on historic gold workings, with encouraging gold mineralization discovered and defined by more than 16,000 meters of drilling. The initial resource estimate at the Butia prospect reported 215,000 ounces of gold Indicated from 6.4 MT at 1.05 g/t Au, and 308,000 ounces of gold Inferred from 12.9 MT at 0.74 g/t Au using a 0.3 g/t cut-off grade in a NI 43-101 resource as independently determined by Atticus Consulting in 2010, Anthony Amberg, QP. Lavras do Sul is also located near excellent infrastructure. The Company also has a portfolio of earlier stage projects and all properties under Amarillo's management are located in areas of good infrastructure and mining-friendly communities.

Frank Baker, a metallurgist with over 30 years' experience and also a member of the AUSIMM and IOM3 is the qualified person for this news release as per the guidelines of the NI-43-101.

1. 1. 1. 1. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

AMARILLO GOLD CORP.

Per: " Buddy Doyle"

Buddy Doyle, President & CEO

Contacts:

Amarillo Gold Corp.

+1-604-760-0325 (Canada)

+55-31-3261-5974 (Brazil)

Or Scott Eldridge

+1-604-722-5381

scott@amarillogold.com

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS: -

This news release contains Forward Looking Statements regarding our intentions and plans. Forward looking statements in this news release include that our projects have potential for commercialization. Various factors may prevent or delay our plans, including but not limited to, the company being unable to raise funds from investors, contractor availability and performance, weather, access, mineral prices and success and failure of the exploration and development carried out at various stages of the program. Permission from the Government and community is also required to proceed with future mining production. Readers should review risk factors applicable to junior mining exploration companies generally to understand the variety of risks that can affect the Company. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or otherwise revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information or future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

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