Goldrich Mining Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

SPOKANE, WA - October 5, 2016 - Goldrich Mining Company (OTCBB: GRMC) (“Goldrich” or the “Company") announces its Board of Directors has approved the issuance of 300 Series E Preferred Shares through a Private Placement (the “Offering”) to raise gross proceeds of up to US$300,000. The Company also announces that in connection with the Offering, the first tranche of Series E Preferred Shares have been issued for gross proceeds of $100,000.

Each Series E Preferred Share is convertible into common shares of the Company equal in number to $1,000.00 divided by $0.03 per share. The purchaser of each Series E Preferred Share also received warrants to purchase shares of common stock of the Company equal in number to the total purchase price divided by 0.03 (rounded down), exercisable at any time beginning one year after the closing date for a term ending five years from the closing date at an exercise price of $0.045 per Common Share.

In the event that the Company sells any or all of its assets, in any combination, whether pursuant to a merger, share exchange, stock purchase, business combination or other similar transaction, for aggregate total compensation greater than $3,000,000 within a one-year period following the date of issuance of the Preferred Shares, the Purchaser shall have the right to demand that the Company redeem all or some of the outstanding Securities (the Preferred Shares, the Warrants, the Warrant Shares and the Conversion Shares) at a redemption price equal to the aggregate purchase price of such Securities being redeemed plus an additional amount equivalent to the amount of interest that would have accrued on the aggregate purchase price of the Securities being redeemed at a rate of 15% from the date of issuance of the Preferred Shares through to the date of redemption.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein. None of the common stock or warrants have been or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or any applicable securities laws of any state of the United States and may not be offered or sold absent such registration or an available exemption therefrom. The securities were issued to qualified investors pursuant to exemptions from such registration requirements. The warrants may not be exercised except pursuant to exemptions under the Securities Act and any applicable securities laws of any state of the United States.