Explor Timmins Porcupine West Gold Property Retraction

Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, August 8, 2019 – Explor Resources Inc. (“Explor” or “the Corporation”) (TSX-V: EXS, OTC PK EXSFF, FSE & BE: E1H1) announces that it is retracting the information that was provided in an article published on February 5, 2019 on the web site Metalsnews.com entitled “ Explor Resources Inc.: Gold Miner Exploring and Developing in the Historically Prolific Timmins Mining Camp in Ontario, Canada: Interview with Chris Dupont, President and CEO” and in the interview given in February 2018 by Mr. Dupont to George Tsiolis of Agoracom (together referred to as the “Information”).

Part of the Information was pertaining to the exploration potential of the Timmins Porcupine West property, owned by Explor, was not presented in conformity with Section 2.3 (2) of National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects and is not confirmed by a current Technical Report complying with NI 43-101. Also, certain technical prospective data contained in the Information were pertaining to a potential mining production and are not confirmed by a current independent preliminary economic evaluation. Thus, the Information should not be relied upon and the Corporation has required to have the article and interview mentioned above retracted.

Chris Dupont, P.Eng is the qualified person responsible for the information contained in this release.

Explor Resources Inc. is a publicly listed company trading on the TSX Venture (EXS), on the OTCQB (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.

For further information please contact:

Christian Dupont, President

Tel: 888-997-4630 or 819-797-4630
Fax: 819-797-1870
Website: www.explorresources.com
Email: info@explorresources.com

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