Altitude Resources Inc. Acquires New Coal Lease Applications at Altitude North Project Near Grande Cache, West Central Alberta

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Mar 10, 2015) - Altitude Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ALI) is pleased to announce today that it has acquired new Alberta Crown coal lease applications adjoining its Altitude North property in west central Alberta. Historic Alberta government exploration reports show multiple coal outcrop sampling and testing indicating the coal rank to be Mid Volatile Coking coal.

The additional coal leases cover an area of 2,368 ha (see map) and are located near Grande Cache, Alberta approximately 50 km north-west of the company's Palisades Coal Project. The addition of the new leases increases the company's land position at its Altitude North Project to approximately 7,613 ha.

To view the New Coal Lease Area Map, please visit the following link: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/ALI.png.

Commenting on the new property acquisition, Gene Wusaty, President and CEO said, "We are adding coking coal properties with favourable historical coal quality and geological structure to our Altitude North Project portfolio. We will be mobilizing a field reconnaissance program for Altitude North later this year to sample the coal outcrops and identify future drill targets."

About Altitude Resources

Altitude Resources Inc. is a Canadian coking coal company focused on developing its Palisades Coal Project located northwest of Hinton, Alberta, the Elan Project through its participation in the Elan LP, and the Altitude North Project near Grande Cache, Alberta. All the projects are located in close proximity to rail which has capacity to provide transport of coal to deep-water ports on the west coast of Canada to service the growing demand from world markets.

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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains "forward looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward looking information includes without limitation, statements regarding the size and quality of the Company's mineral resources, progress in the development of mineral properties, future capital and operating expenses, the future financial or operating performance of the Company, the prospective mineralization of the properties, planned exploration programs and the anticipated production schedule. Generally, forward looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will be taken", "occur" or "be achieved". Forward-looking information is based on assumptions that have been made by the Company as at the date of such information, including those assumption described in the Company's technical report entitled "Resource Estimate of the Palisades Coal Property" dated November 28, 2011 which is available at www.sedar.com. Forward-looking information is subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to: the future price of coal, industry market trends and predictions, the estimation of mineral reserves and resources, operating and exploration expenditures, costs and timing of future exploration, requirements for additional capital, government regulation of mining operations including changes in government policies, environmental risks, reclamation expenses, title disputes or claims, limitations of insurance coverage, regulatory matters, and other risks described in the public filings of the Company. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.