Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 17, 2017) - Jaxon Minerals Inc. (TSXV: JAX) (FSE: 0U3) ("Jaxon" or the "Company") announces that the Company is granting a total of 200,000 new stock options to a consultant of the Company. The options granted are for a period of two years, expiring on May 16, 2019, and exercisable at a price of $0.14.

ON BELHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
JAXON MINERALS INC.

"Jason Cubitt"                
Jason Cubitt, President.

For further information regarding Jaxon Minerals Inc., please contact Jason Cubitt at 604-608-0400, Toll free: 1-877-608-0007.

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