Sandy Lake Gold Inc. Receives Notice in Respect of Weebigee Project Dispute

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 8, 2017) - Sandy Lake Gold Inc. ("Sandy Lake") (TSX VENTURE:SLAU) announces today that it has received a notice of default (the "Notice") pursuant to the option agreement between GPM Metals Inc. ("GPM") and Goldeye Explorations Limited ("Goldeye") dated April 15, 2015 relating to the property known as the Weebigee Project (the "Option Agreement"). GPM's rights under the Option Agreement were acquired by Sandy Lake as previously announced on July 21, 2016.