Stuhini Exploration : Appoints VP Exploration Advisory Board Members and announces stock option grant

Stuhini Exploration Ltd. (the 'Company' or Stuhini') (TSX-V: STU) is pleased to announce the appointments of Ehsan Salmabadi, P. Geo., as its Vice President Exploration and Paul Zyla and Bruce Ballantyne to the Advisory Board.

The Company also announces the resignation of James Dawson from the Advisory Board and the grant of stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants.

'On behalf of the Company, I would like to not only welcome Ehsan but also thank Ehsan for his contributions to Stuhini, including as a Consulting Geologist working on and later leading our strong exploration team over the past two years at our Ruby Creek, Que and Metla Projects. Ehsan brings a wealth of experience having held a number of progressively senior exploration roles as well as operating roles over the past 13 years. He has been intimately involved in our exploration efforts the past 2 years and is well positioned to lead our exploration program going forward,' said President and CEO, David O'Brien. Mr. Salmabadi has worked in the mining industry since 2007 and has a broad base of previous experience in not only exploration but also mine development and operation. Mr. Salmabadi began his career working for exploration companies and decided to move to a mine setting to expand his breadth of knowledge. He served as an Underground Mine Geologist, then Senior Geologist at North American Tungsten Corp. at the Cantung Mine in the Northwest Territories where he was involved in increasing mineral resources, reserve development, and long-range planning. Since then, Mr. Salmabadi has taken his mining and exploration experience and applied it as a consultant to exploration projects in Canada and the United States. Mr. Salmabadi holds a Bachelor of Science in geology from the University of British Columbia and is registered as a Professional Geologist (P.Geo.) with the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC. He is concurrently completing his Master of Science in geology at the University of British Columbia.

About Stuhini Exploration Ltd.

Stuhini is a mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and development of precious and base metals properties in western Canada with its focus on the Ruby Creek Property located approximately 20 km east of Atlin, BC and the Que Property located approximately 70 km north of Johnson's Crossing in the Yukon.

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