VANCOUVER - Tinka Resources Limited ('Tinka' or the 'Company') (TSXV & BVL: TK) (OTCPK: TKRFF) announces that pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan, the Company has granted stock options (the 'Options') to certain directors, officers and consultants to purchase an aggregate of 6,450,000 common shares (the 'Optioned Shares') of the Company at an exercise price of $0.25 per Optioned Share for a period of five years.

About Tinka Resources Limited

Tinka is an exploration and development company with its flagship property being the 100%-owned Ayawilca carbonate replacement deposit (CRD) located in the zinc-lead-silver belt of central Peru, 200 kilometres northeast of Lima. The Ayawilca Zinc Zone contains 11.7 Mt of Indicated Resources grading 6.9% zinc, 0.2% lead, 15 g/t silver and 84 g/t indium and 45.0 Mt Inferred Resources grading 5.6% zinc, 0.2% lead, 17 g/t silver and 67 g/t indium.

Forward Looking Statements

Certain information in this news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws (collectively 'forward-looking statements'). All statements, other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs and expectations of Tinka as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to Tinka's management. Such statements reflect the current risks, uncertainties and assumptions related to certain factors including, without limitations, drilling results, the Company's expectations regarding the Ayawilca Project PEA, changes in world metal markets, changes in equity markets, uncertainties relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future, equipment failure, unexpected geological conditions, imprecision in resource estimates or metal recoveries, success of future development initiatives, competition, operating performance, environmental and safety risks, delays in obtaining or failure to obtain necessary permits and approvals from local authorities, community agreements and relations, and other development and operating risks. Should any one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should any underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein. Although Tinka believes that assumptions inherent in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and accordingly undue reliance should not be put on such statements due to the inherent uncertainty therein.

Contact:

Rob Bruggeman

Tel: +1 416 884 3556

Email: rbruggeman@tinkaresources.com

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