VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 28, 2016) - Great Quest Fertilizer Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GQ) ("the Company") is pleased to announce it has renewed the Tilemsi and Tarkint Est permits for a further period of two years. Both permits, along with the Aderfoul permit, whose renewal was announced in our press release dated October 25, 2016 form part of the Tilemsi Phosphate Project.

Jed Richardson, CEO commented, "The renewals came in at a perfect time, as the Company is preparing the application for an exploitation permit. After a prolonged rainy season, the team is now in the field, and work is progressing satisfactorily."

About Great Quest

Great Quest Fertilizer Ltd. is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the development of African agricultural mineral projects for local production of farm ready fertilizers. The Company's flagship asset is the Tilemsi Phosphate Project, encompassing 1,206 km² in northeastern Mali, containing high quality phosphate resources amenable to use as direct application fertilizer. Great Quest is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol GQ, and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol GQM.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GREAT QUEST FERTILIZER LTD.

"Jed Richardson"

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

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