Pacific Iron Ore Corp. - Announces Update on Sale of Ontario Gold Properties

CALGARY, December 23, 2015 - Pacific Iron Ore Corporation (TSX VENTURE:POC) reports that it continues to work with the purchaser on the sale of its interests in the St. Anthony's gold project as well as its other Ontario properties. Efforts to close the transaction are ongoing and the Corporation anticipates that the transaction will close in the near future. Further announcements will be made regarding the status of the transaction.


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Contact

Pacific Iron Ore Corporation
Richard Bonnycastle, Chief Executive Officer
(403) 269-6795
(403) 265-2887 (FAX)
www.pacificironorecorp.com