VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 10, 2016) - War Eagle Mining Company Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WAR) ("War Eagle" or the "Company") reports that, pursuant to the terms and conditions of its incentive stock option plan, it has granted, in the aggregate, 250,000 stock options to purchase common shares of the Company to William Hamilton, a director of the Company. The options, which vest immediately, are exercisable up to October 31, 2019 at a price of $0.10 per share and are subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Upon the grant of new stock options, the Company will have 1,748,000 options outstanding.

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