Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd. (TSXV: PBM) ('Pacific Bay' or the 'Company'), reports that the Board of Directors of the Company have accepted the resignation of Mr. Antonio Vespa effective immediately.

'We are appreciative of Antonio's efforts and all that he has done for the Company and would like to thank him on behalf of the rest of the board as we have progressed the business.' stated CEO and President, Reagan Glazier, 'He has been a valuable contributor, and we wish well on all of his future endeavours.'

The board is actively engaged in identifying and evaluating alternatives with respect to the appointment of a new independent director to fill the vacancy left by Mr. Vespa's departure.

Contact:

Reagan Glazier

Tel: +1 403 815 6663

Email: reagan@pacificbayminerals.com

About Pacific Bay Minerals

Pacific Bay currently has a portfolio of properties in British Columbia's 'Golden Triangle' including the Haskins Reed, 30km East of the Cassiar townsite, and Wheaton Creek projects. Short term focus will be spent on exploring the two projects and identifying new targets within the highly prospective regions for both precious and transitional metals.

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