Asanko Gold Announces Filing of Preliminary Base Shelf Prospectus

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 29, 2017) - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX:AKG)(NYSE American:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) announces that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with the securities commissions in all the provinces of Canada, except Quebec, and a corresponding shelf registration statement on Form F-10 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") under the U.S./Canada Multijurisdictional Disclosure System.