Explor Grants Stock Options
ROUYN-NORANDA, CANADA--(Marketwired - May 11, 2015) - Explor Resources Inc. ("Explor" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:EXS)(OTCQX:EXSFF)(FRANKFURT:E1H1)(BERLIN:E1H1) announces today that it has granted an aggregate of 1,450,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers and consultants of the Corporation pursuant to its stock option plan. These stock options will allow to acquire shares of the Corporation at a price of $0.075 per share and will expire on May 11, 2020.
Gerhard Merkel, whose nomination as a director was announced on February 18, 2015 has been approved by the TSX Venture Exchange. Mr. Merkel receives 100,000 options at a price of $0,075 per share expiring on May 11, 2020.
Mr. Merkel will act as an independent director and represent Explor to our European shareholders and as well act as an advisor to the President and CEO. The existing Board would like to welcome Mr. Merkel and trust that his future contribution will bring continued success to Explor Resources.
Explor Resources Inc. is a publicly listed company trading on the TSX Venture (EXS), on the OTCQX (EXSFF) and on the Frankfurt and Berlin Stock Exchanges (E1H1).
This Press Release was prepared by Explor. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the Policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) has reviewed or accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
About Explor Resources Inc.
Explor Resources Inc. is a Canadian-based natural resources company with mineral holdings in Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick. Explor is currently focused on exploration in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The belt is found in both provinces of Ontario and Québec with approximately 33% in Ontario and 67% in Québec. The Belt has produced in excess of 180,000,000 ounces of gold and 450,000,000 tonnes of cu-zn ore over the last 100 years. The Corporation was continued under the laws of Alberta in 1986 and has had its main office in Québec since 2006.
Explor Resources Flagship project is the Timmins Porcupine West (TPW) Project located in the Porcupine mining camp, in the Province of Ontario. The TPW mineral resource (Press Release dated August 27, 2013) includes the following:
Open Pit Mineral Resources at a 0.30 g/t Au cut-off grade are as follows:
| Indicated: | 213,000 oz (4,283,000 tonnes at 1.55 g/t Au) | |
| Inferred: | 77,000 oz (1,140,000 tonnes at 2.09 g/t Au) |
Underground Mineral Resources at a 1.70 g/t Au cut-off grade are as follows:
| Indicated: | 396,000 oz (4,420,000 tonnes at 2.79 g/t Au) | |
| Inferred: | 393,000 oz (5,185,000 tonnes at 2.36 g/t Au) |
This document may contain forward-looking statements relating to Explor's operations or to the environment in which it operates. Such statements are based on operations, estimates, forecasts and projections. They are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and may be beyond Explor's control. A number of important factors could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements, including those set forth in other public filling. In addition, such statements relate to the date on which they are made. Consequently, undue reliance should not be placed on such forward-looking statements. Explor disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, save and except as may be required by applicable securities laws.
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