VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - May 09, 2016) - Midas Gold Corp. (TSX: MAX) (OTCQX: MDRPF) ("Midas Gold" or the "Company") will hold its Annual General Meeting of shareholders at 10:00am Pacific Time this Wednesday, May 11^th, 2016 in the Pearl Room of the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel, 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC.

All of the directors of Midas Gold Corp. will be attending the meeting. Following the formal business of the meeting, Stephen Quin, Midas Gold's President and CEO will provide an update to the Company's shareholders on current and future activities.

About Midas Gold and the Stibnite Gold Project

Midas Gold Corp., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is focused on the exploration and, if warranted, development of gold-antimony-silver deposits in the Stibnite‐Yellow Pine district of central Idaho that are encompassed by its Stibnite Gold Project.