Encanto Potash Corp. announced the appointment to its Board of Directors of Messrs. Norman Brewster, Noureddine  Mokaddem, Martin Wong, David Franklin, Maurice Stekel, Chief Reg Bellerose and Joe Varner,  effective August 11, 2016.  In addition Mr. Brewster has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Chief Bellerose has been appointed First Nations Special Counsel.  In conjunction with these appointments the Company will be relocating its head office to Toronto, Ontario.

 The Company has accepted the resignations of Messrs. Robert McMorran, John Reynolds, Jamie Schwitzer, Brian Thurston and Jim Walchuck.  Mr. Walchuck has agreed to continue as an Advisor to the Company.