Wolfden Resources Corporation (WLF: TSX-V) (“Wolfden” or the “Company”) today announces that the 2017 diamond drilling program has commenced on the Company’s 100%-owned Rice Island property (the “Property”), located approximately 10 kilometres southeast of the Town of Snow Lake, in west-central Manitoba. Drilling by the Company on the Property in 2015 and 2016, yielded extremely encouraging results; confirming the grade of the Main Zone (MZ) defined in historic drilling and resulted in two new discoveries, the New Lower Zone (NLZ) and the Boundary Zone (BZ) (see Wolfden news releases dated January 19, 2016, March 22, 2016 & April 12, 2016 for details of prior drill results).