Detour Gold Announces Meeting Results

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 5, 2017) - Detour Gold Corporation (DGC.TO) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the voting results on the matters submitted to shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting of shareholders held on May 4, 2017.

The results of the vote for the election of directors are as follows:

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Lisa Colnett	121,680,741	98.19	2,246,727	1.81
Edward C. Dowling	119,357,883	96.31	4,569,585	3.69
Robert E. Doyle	123,755,179	99.86	172,289	0.14
Andre Falzon	123,828,275	99.92	99,193	0.08
Ingrid J. Hibbard	123,540,508	99.69	386,960	0.31
J. Michael Kenyon	123,779,896	99.88	147,572	0.12
Paul Martin	123,849,441	99.94	78,027	0.06
Alex G. Morrison	121,230,864	97.82	2,696,604	2.18
Jonathan Rubenstein	119,757,482	96.64	4,169,986	3.36

The results of the Company's advisory vote on Executive Compensation ("Say on Pay") are as follows:

Motion	Votes For	% For	Against	% Against
Executive Compensation	116,486,170	94.01	7,416,412	5.99

The Company also reports that shareholders voted in favour of the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorized the directors to fix the auditors' remuneration.

Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual General Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

About Detour Gold

Detour Gold is an intermediate gold producer in Canada that holds a 100% interest in the Detour Lake mine, a long life large-scale open pit operation. Detour Gold's shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol DGC.