Harrington Global Disposes of Common Shares of Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation

TORONTO, May 17, 2018 /CNW/ - Harrington Global Limited ("Harrington") announced that it, on behalf of Harrington Global Opportunities Fund Limited, which it manages and advises (the "Fund"), has disposed of an aggregate of 8,550,000 common shares ("Common Shares") of Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation ("ATM"), representing approximately 10.09% of ATM's issued and outstanding shares, at a price of $0.75 per share (or an aggregate amount of $6,412,500) on the Chi-X Exchange.

As a result of the transaction noted above, the Fund beneficially owns, and Harrington exercises control and direction over, less than 10% of ATM's issued and outstanding Common Shares.

The Common Shares were disposed of in the ordinary course of business. Depending on market conditions and other factors, Harrington, on behalf of the Fund, may from time to time acquire additional securities of ATM, or continue to hold or dispose of some or all of the securities of ATM in the open market, by private agreement or otherwise.

This press release is issued pursuant to National Instrument 62-103 - The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues, which requires a report to be filed on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) containing additional information with respect to the foregoing matters.

SOURCE Harrington Global Limited

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