Portex Minerals Inc. Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement

October 5, 2015 - Portex Minerals Inc. ("Portex" or the "Company") (CSE: PAX) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 1,435,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per Unit. Each unit is comprised of one common share and one common share purchase warrant, entitling the holder to acquire one Portex common share at an exercise price of $0.10 for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the closing date.

In connection with the offering, the Company paid Euro Pacifica Canada Inc. a cash commission of $14,350 and issued 143,500 finder's warrants to Jacob Securities Inc. Each finder's warrant is exercisable for a period of 24 months from the closing date to acquire Units at a price of $0.50 per Unit.

Portex intends to the proceeds of this offering to fund the previously announced acquisition of Walker Norris Capital Partners III d/b/a Direct Metals Recycling (see press release dated June 25, 2015) and general corporate purposes.

All securities issued in connection with the private placement will be subject to a four month "hold period" under applicable securities legislation and, if required, the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange, ending on February 2, 2016.


About Portex

Portex is a mineral exploration company in transition to a non-mining operating company.



For more information please contact:

Matthew Bassett
Portex Minerals Inc.
416.786.3876
mbassett@bassettfinancial.ca



The CSE does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Certain information contained in this news release, including all information relating to the proposed transactions and the Company's future plans and/or future financial or operating performance is "forward-looking". These statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect the Company's expectations regarding the transaction and the future growth, results of exploration, business prospects and opportunities of the Company. These forward-looking statements also reflect the Company's current internal projections, expectations or beliefs and are based on information currently available to the Company, respectively. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties including those identified and disclosed in the respective Annual Financial Statements of the Company for the year ended September 30, 2014. In some cases forward-looking information can be identified by terminology such as "may", "will", "should", "would", "could", "expect", "intend", "plan", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "projects", "potential", "scheduled", "forecast", "budget" or the negative of those terms or other comparable terminology. Assumptions upon which such forward-looking information regarding completion of the transaction is based include that the Company will enter into a definitive agreement regarding the transaction, that the Company will be able to satisfy the conditions to the transaction, that the required approvals will be obtained from the shareholders of the Company, that all regulatory and governmental approvals to the transactions will be obtained and all other conditions to completion of the transaction will be satisfied or waived. Although the Company believes that the forward-looking information contained in this news release is based on reasonable assumptions, readers cannot be assured that actual results will be consistent with such statements. Accordingly, readers are cautioned against placing undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, events or otherwise, except in accordance with applicable securities laws. Investors are cautioned that any information released or received with respect to the transaction may not be accurate or complete and should not be relied upon. Trading in the securities of the Company should be considered highly speculative.

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