Explor Closes A Private Placement of $500,000 In Flow-Through Shares

Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, December 29, 2017 – Explor Resources Inc. (TSX-V: EXS, OTCQB:EXSFF, FSE& BE: E1H1) (“Explor” or the “Corporation”) announces the closing of a non-

brokered private placement of 8,333,333 flow-through shares at a price of $0.06 each, for total gross proceeds of $500,000 (the “Private Placement”).

In connection with the Private Placement, the Corporation will pay finder’s fees of $40,000 and issued 666,666 non transferable Finder’s Warrants. Each Finder Warrant can be exercised at a price of $0.06 up to December 29, 2019.

The proceeds from the Private Placement will be incurred by the Corporation in exploration expenditures on mining properties located in the province of Ontario.

The securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement are subject to a hold period of four months and a day ending April 30, 2018. The Private Placement is subject to the final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

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.

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)

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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