Encanto Announces Board of Directors Change

TSXV: EPO

VANCOUVER, Oct. 24, 2018 - Encanto Potash Corp. ("Encanto" or the "Company") (TSXV: EPO) announces that R.G. Rajan has resigned from the Board of Directors due to personal reasons. "I am very grateful that Mr. Rajan helped support and guide me and Zulfiquar Ghadiyali during very difficult times in India when he was Chairman and Managing Director at RCF. Mr. Rajan remains an asset to Encanto," said CEO and Director Stavros Daskos. "H.E. Mr. Zulfiquar Ghadiyali will continue maintaining the strategic relationships that Encanto and its team has developed."

About Encanto Potash Corp.

Encanto Potash Corp. is a TSX Venture Exchange listed and traded Canadian Resource company engaged in the development of potash properties in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, the largest producing potash region in the world. Through a joint venture agreement with Muskowekwan Resources Ltd, Encanto has secured a project land package which totals approximately 61,000 largely contiguous acres. Pre-Feasibility Study dated February 28, 2013 titled "Encanto Potash Corp. Technical Report Summarizing the Preliminary Feasibility Study for the Muskowekwan First Nations Home Reserve Project in South Eastern Saskatchewan, Canada" confirms the Proven and Probable KCI Reserves totaling 162 Mt grading 28% KCl (average) which supports primary and secondary mining for over 50 years at an assumed annual rate extraction rate of 2.8 Mt of MOP. The PEA dated May 24, 2017 titled " NI 43-101 Technical Report on a Preliminary Economic Assessment and Preliminary Feasibility Study of the Muskowekwan Potash Project, South-Eastern Saskatchewan, Canada" summarizes an alternative development option that supports primary and secondary mining of the Mineral Resources for 48 years at an annual extraction rate of 3.4 Mt of MOP. On December 30, 2016, Encanto signed a 20-year off-take agreement  with the National Federation of Farmers' Procurement, Processing, and Retailing Cooperatives of India Ltd., (NACOF) registered under the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India to supply 5 million metric tons a year of potash. For additional information about Encanto Potash Corp., please visit the Company's website at www.encantopotash.com or review the Company's documents filed on www.sedar.com

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SOURCE Encanto Potash Corp.