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NEWS RELEASE
Symbol: RZL: TSX-V

                     RIZAL ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR

December 5, 2016 - Vancouver, British Columbia   Rizal Resources Corporation (TSXV
RZL:) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Neil Grimes to the Board of Directors.

Neil Grimes is an experienced commercial and business development manager in the mineral
resources industry. With more than 25 years of experience in the mining industry around the
globe he has a wealth of experience, including at WMC Resources, Oxiana Limited, OZ
Minerals, MMG Ltd and three years with Indophil Resources in the Philippines as Executive
General Manager. He is currently Managing Director of Mannerim Capital an Australian-
based management consultancy firm which he established almost two years ago. He is also
Vice President of the Australia-Philippines Business Council, and heads its Mining Committee.
Whilst at Indophil, his role included all business and technical aspects of the Tampakan
Copper/Gold project in Joint Venture with Xstrata (later Glencore), which will add the extra
experience and strength to the Board of Rizal as it moves forward with its Philippine projects.

Peter Main, CEO and President noted that "We are pleased to have Neil join our team. His
experience specialising in consulting with minerals development companies and his proven
track record including the Philippines with Indophil Resources will be a great asset to Rizal".


On Behalf of the Board,

Peter Main
President and CEO
info@Rizalresources.com
Ph: +61 408 193325

For further information visit our website at www.Rizalresources.com; email us at
info@Rizalresources.com

Phone: 778-370-1372 Fax: 604-608-5442

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