Roughrider Announces Option Termination

VANCOUVER, March 1, 2019 - Roughrider Exploration Ltd. (TSX-V: REL) ("Roughrider" or the "Company") – reports that it has terminated the option agreements for the Brownell Lake and Olsen properties located near La Ronge Saskatchewan (see news release dated June 7, 2018 for details of the agreements).

The Company continues to develop exploration strategies and evaluate other potential business ventures with a view to maximizing shareholder value.

About Roughrider Exploration Limited

Roughrider and its partner Kivalliq Energy are exploring the Genesis uranium project located in the Wollaston-Mudjatik geological trend extending northeast from Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. In addition, Roughrider acquired the Sterling property in central British Columbia.

For further information, please contact:

Scott Gibson
Chief Executive Officer
604-697‐0028

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SOURCE: Roughrider Exploration Ltd.