Lydian Announces Appointment of General Manager

Lydian International Ltd.

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 10, 2018) - Lydian International Limited (TSX:LYD) ("Lydian" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Rodney Stuparyk, P. Eng., as General Manager at Lydian's 100% owned Amulsar Gold Project, effective immediately. Mr. Stuparyk will be instrumental in transitioning the Amulsar Project from construction through commissioning to operational readiness. Once Amulsar is in production, Mr. Stuparyk will be responsible for overseeing all operational activities, achieving production and cost objectives, managing 700 permanent employees and contractors, and maintaining the highest level of safety and environmental compliance. He will also be actively involved in stakeholder engagement and sustainability.