VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – April 8, 2016) – Rugby Mining Limited (“Rugby” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:RUG) reports that it has, subject to exchange approval, granted 150,000 stock options to consultants with an exercise price of $0.06 and an aggregate of 300,000 stock options to directors and officers with an exercise price of $0.06.

The grant of stock options to the directors and officers replaces options that recently expired in February.

For additional information you are invited to visit the Rugby Mining Limited website at www.rugbymining.com.

RUGBY MINING LIMITED

Paul Joyce, President and CEO

NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.