Tarku signs an option agreement with SOQUEM on the Guercheville Project

Tarku Resources Ltd.

SASKATOON, SASKATCHAWAN--(Marketwired - Jan. 18, 2018) - Tarku Resources Ltd (TSX VENTURE:TKU) (the "Company" or "Tarku") is pleased to announce the signing of an option and joint venture agreement with SOQUEM Inc. (SOQUEM) to acquire 50% of the Guercheville Project. The project is located roughly 50 kilometres southwest of the town of Chapais in the Eeyou Istchee- James Bay territory, and is easily accessed by a network of forestry roads. The Guercheville Project comprises 80 claims totalling 4,385.64 hectares and has the potential to host gold and polymetallic mineralization similar to that found in the Fenton deposit adjacent to the Project.