Asiamet Resources Grants Options

Vancouver, British Columbia -- Asiamet Resources Limited ("ARS") announces that pursuant to the Company's shareholder approved Stock Option Plan, the Company's Board of Directors granted a total of 6,000,000 Incentive Stock Options ("Options") to Directors and granted a total of 3,650,000 Options to employees and consultants for a total of 9,650,000 shares of the Company's capital stock, that are exercisable between August 31, 2015, and August 31, 2020, at an exercise price of C$0.05 per share, being the minimum price allowable under TSX Venture Exchange policies.  The common shares issued upon exercise of options granted will be subject to any applicable regulatory hold periods.

In recognition of the difficult market conditions currently faced by the Company, the employee's and consultants receiving Stock Options as part of this grant have all agreed to forego short term incentive bonus payments, accept frozen or reduced salaries/ fees for 2015. Directors have agreed to take no fees for 2015.

The number of Options granted to the Directors subject to these arrangements and their resultant beneficial interests in the capital of the Company are as follows:

Director	Number Options granted August 31, 2015	Total Options granted pursuant to Plan	Number of common shares held
Peter Pollard	400,000	1,050,000	408,501
Tony Manini	3,000,000	3,000,000	11,079,618
Faldi Ismail	300,000	3,000,000	5,196,000
Raynard von Hahn	300,000	600,000	160,994
Stephen Hughes	2,000,000	3,000,000	1,032,247
	6,000,000	10,650,000	17,877,360

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tony Manini, Deputy Chairman and CEO

For further information please contact:

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Tony Manini
Deputy Chairman and CEO, Asiamet Resources Limited
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

VSA Capital Limited
Andrew Raca / Justin McKeegan
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Andrew Thomson / Oliver Morse
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Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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Source: Asiamet Resources Limited via Globenewswire

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