Minfocus Exploration Corp. Responds to Request for Shareholder Meeting

Toronto - Minfocus Exploration Corp. (TSX-V: MFX) (“Minfocus” or “Company”) The Board of Directors of the Company, on recommendation of a newly formed special committee of independent directors (the “Special Committee”), announced today that, with the advice of legal counsel, it has determined that GreenBank Capital Inc.’s request for a shareholder meeting received on April 12, 2018 (the “Request”), does not constitute a valid shareholder requisition as required under section 167 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). Accordingly, the Company will not be calling a meeting of shareholders in response to the Request. An excerpt from the letter responding to the Request is reproduced below:

“The Special Committee has determined that the Request is not a valid requisition. The legal requirements relating to the form and content of a requisition made by a shareholder are both specific and clear.”


About Minfocus Exploration Corp.

Minfocus Exploration Corp. is a Canadian company currently advancing a portfolio of base metal projects including zinc projects in Newfoundland and British Columbia, and a Platinum Group Element (“PGE”) rich nickel project in N.W. Ontario. Minfocus has a successful management group with a record of multiple discoveries of deposits worldwide, including gold and uranium deposits in Mongolia and PGE-rich resources in Ontario, including the discovery of the first Platinum-rich Pt-Pd-Cu-Ni deposit in the Midcontinent Rift, the Current Lake deposit (+700,000 oz. Pt-Eq).


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This press release includes certain forward-looking statements concerning the future performance of the Company’s business and operations as well as management’s objectives, strategies, beliefs and intentions. Forward-looking statements are often identifiable by the use of words such as “may”, “will”, “might”, “would”, “plan”, “believe”, “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “estimate”, “scheduled”, “forecasts” and similar expressions or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases. Forward-looking statements are based on the current opinions and expectations of management, and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those currently anticipated by such statements. Factors that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations include, among other things, the possibility that future exploration results will not be consistent with the Company’s expectations, fluctuating commodity prices, delays in commencing the Company’s proposed drilling program, exploration costs varying significantly from estimates, the availability of financing, and other risks identified in the Company’s documents filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities at www.sedar.com. Any forward-looking statement speaks only of the date on which it is made, and except as may be required by applicable securities laws, the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statement.



For further information, please contact:

Minfocus Exploration Corp.
Kenneth B. de Graaf, President & Chief Executive Officer
Email: kennethd@minfocus.com