Pacific Iron Ore Corp.: Announces Release of June 30, 2018 Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis

Calgary - Pacific Iron Ore Corporation (TSX.V: POC) announces that it has filed its Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis for the six months ended June 30, 2018. These documents are now available on SEDAR.


2018 Second Quarter Results

During the first six months of 2018 the Corporation incurred a net loss of $200,760 or ($0.03) per common share as compared to a net loss of $137,532 or ($0.02) per common share in the first six months of 2017.

Its major expenses incurred in the three month period included:

Operating expenses totaled $48,042 in 2018 as compared to $38,200 in 2017, an increase of $9,842.

Mineral property acquisition costs and exploration costs expensed in 2018 totaled $22,604 as compared to $18,833 in 2017.

General and administrative expenses totaled $128,608 in 2018 as compared to $77,274 in 2017, an increase of $51,334.

Net financial (expenses) income during the period totaled ($1,506) as compared to $613 in the prior period. Financial income consists of interest earned on invested cash deposits and unrealized gains or losses on marketable securities. Cash deposits are comprised solely of bank investment certificates with a maturity date of less than one month and are on deposit with a Canadian Chartered Bank. Financial expenses are comprised interest and bank charges, fair value adjustments on assets held for sale and accruals for Part XII taxes.

Liquidity - At June 30, 2018 Cash and short term deposits totaled $737,863 and working capital of $668,834 for the current period.


Company Contacts:

For further information please refer to the Corporations profile on SEDAR which can be accessed at www.sedar.com, visit our website at www.pacificironorecorp.com or contact:

R. A. N. Bonnycastle, Chief Executive Officer
Telephone: (403) 269-6795
Facsimile: (403) 265-2887



Forward Looking Statements:

The TSX.V Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This release includes certain statements that may be deemed “forward looking statements”. All statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts that address future production, reserves potential, exploration drilling, exploration activities and events or developments that the Corporation expects are forward looking statements. Although the Corporation beliefs the expectations expressed in such forward looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward looking statements. Factors that could cause results to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements include, but are not limited to: market prices; exploitation and exploration successes; continued availability of capital, financing and personnel; government regulation and laws; the Corporations relationship with First Nations; environmental developments; and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that such statements are not guarantees of future performance and those actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward looking statements. For more information on Pacific Iron Ore Corporation, Investors should review the Corporation’s registered filings which are available at www.sedar.com.

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