Tantalex Targets Increase in Tantalum Pentoxide Through Signing of Second Strategic Agreement

TORONTO, ONTARIO and MUNICH, GERMANY--(Marketwired - Jun 30, 2016) - Tantalex Resources Corp. (CSE:TTX)(FRANKFURT:1T0) ("TANTALEX" or the "Corporation"), is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, United Materials Congo SARL ("UNITED MATERIALS" or "UMC"), located in the Katanga province of Democratic Republic of Congo ("DRC"), has signed a definitive agreement with a second local mining cooperative (refer to June 8, 2016 press release), namely La Cooperative Minière LUBI ("CML"), whereby CML will become a sub-contractor to UMC, and as such, will supply UMC exclusively to the entirety of the Tantalum concentrate it produces.

Dave GAGNON, Chief Executive Officer of TANTALEX, explains: "We are extremely happy to not only have signed this second agreement for Tantalum, but especially happy that it be with CML. In terms of finding a partner to work with in Katanga, LUBI has a longstanding reputation and extensive experience mining Tantalum. It is one of the largest cooperatives in the region, employing several thousand employees. Not only does the agreement increase our tantalum pentoxide (Ta205), but it speaks volumes about how we are also perceived in the region. We have very quickly established trust, a credible reputation, and are quickly becoming the preferred company to partner with."

About TANTALEX Resources Corporation

TANTALEX is a mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and distribution of Tantalum and other high-tech mineral properties in Africa. The Company is listed on the Canadian Stock Exchange (symbol: TTX) and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (symbol: 1T0).

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Contact

Tantalex Resources Corp.
Dave Gagnon
Chief Executive Officer
+16479637476
dg@tantalex.ca
Tantalex Resources Corp.
Kyle Appleby
Chief Financial Officer
+14164179176
ka@tantalex.ca