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Company issues statement on mine death investigation

NEWS RELEASE DETOUR GOLD CORPORATION ************************* TORONTO - Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") reports that on September 1, 2015, representatives from the Ministry of Labour were at the

NEWS RELEASE

DETOUR GOLD CORPORATION

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TORONTO - Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") reports that on September 1, 2015, representatives from the Ministry of Labour were at the Detour Lake mine to obtain additional information related to the death of a Detour Gold employee that occurred at the mine on June 3, 2015.

The Company participated in the original investigation by the Ministry of Labour immediately following the employee's death in June.

On August 31, 2015, the Company was advised that the Ontario Provincial Police and Ministry of Labour would be further investigating the circumstances surrounding the employee's death.

We will continue to cooperate fully with the police and the Ministry of Labour in this investigation.

Detour Gold continues in its support and condolences to the family, and is respectful of their privacy.

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Previous TimminsToday coverage of this story:

OPP investigating death at gold mine