Argo Gold to Exhibit At PDAC, Investors Exchange - Booth #3300

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 28, 2019) - Argo Gold (CSE: ARQ) (the "Company" or "Argo Gold") is pleased to announce the Company will be an exhibitor at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Conference in Toronto, from March 3^rd to March 6^th, in the Investors Exchange - Booth #3300 (right behind the core shack). The Company is excited that it will have on display some recently drilled core, from the ongoing diamond drill campaign at their flagship Woco Gold Project in the Red Lake area of Ontario. This drill campaign represents the first follow-up drilling in over 25 years at Woco; the Company is pleased the program is on schedule with approximately 50% of the original planned meterage being completed.

Canada-China Mining Trade and Investment Forum 2019

Argo Gold has been selected as one of the companies to represent Ontario at the Canada-China Mining Trade and Investment Forum 2019 which takes place on Tuesday March 5^th at the Intercontinental Hotel, Ballroom B (225 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario). Argo Gold will be presenting at 10:05 AM EST.

About Argo Gold Inc.

Argo Gold is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol ARQ. Argo Gold is focused on gold exploration projects in central and northwestern Ontario. Argo Gold's website is www.argogold.ca.

For more information, please contact:

Paul Poggione Vice-President, Corporate Development 613-277-1989 paul@argogold.ca

Ken Storey Chief Financial Officer 905-301-3404 kj.storey@argogold.ca

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Forward-looking Information Cautionary Statement

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