Jazz Director Passes Away, New Officers and Directors Appointed

VANCOUVER, May 15, 2014 /CNW/ - Jazz Resources Inc. (JZR: TSX-V) is saddened to report that Bryan Glen has passed away. For the past year he had been suffering from heart problems.

Bryan will be greatly missed both as the CEO of the Company and as a friend. Bryan was passionate about mining and was involved with the Company for most of his working life.

J. T. Shearer has been appointed President/CEO of the Company. Mr. Shearer, M.Sc., P.Geo. (BC & Ontario) has been the Company's Vice President of Exploration and Chief Operating Officer for many years. Mr. Shearer has been closely involved in the work on the Company's Teddy Glacier and Spider Properties in BC since 2004 and became a director on March 1, 2012. Mr. Shearer has over 40 years of practical experience in management, exploration and analysis at varying stages of mining development from grass roots to advanced production projects. He has been directly involved in or responsible for the discovery of several mineral deposits, some of which have been put into production. Mr. Shearer is responsible for the mine plans of several quarries, up to 600,000 tonnes per year. He has been successfully managing an industrial mineral operation for the past 12 years and has been a director of several TSX-V companies over the past 25 years.

Mr. Sean Butler, P.Geo. will be continuing as our technical director. Mr. Butler joined the board in 2005 and brings a wealth of exploration, production and planning experience to the Board.

The company welcomes Mr. Steve May as a new director. The appropriate paperwork will be filed with the TSX-V shortly.

Steve May has worked with Jazz Resources since 2008 and has successfully operated several businesses in Vancouver and Richmond. Mr. May has a significant shareholding in the Company and has been involved with publicizing the company's work for a number of years.


Byron Nutting, our longtime CFO/Corporate secretary, will be continuing in his role of keeping excellent financial records and up-to-date corporate filings.

The results of continuing metallurgical testing by MetSolve Labs on the Teddy Glacier stockpile will be available shortly. Shipping of the high-grade bulk sample stockpile to the Ainsworth Mill to monetize our work since 2009 is expected to commence in late June or July.


On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Jo Shearer
President/CEO



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