Falco Announces Resignation of Chairman

ROUYN-NORANDA, QC--(Marketwired - August 26, 2014) - Falco Resources Ltd. ("Falco") (TSX VENTURE: FPC) announced today that Mr. Darin Wagner has resigned as its Chairman and as a member of the Board of Directors so that he may focus his efforts on his duties as President and CEO of another exploration company.

The Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Wagner for his contribution over the years and wish him well in his future endeavours. In addition to serving as Chairman, Mr. Wagner was a co-founder of Falco and played a key role in negotiating the acquisition of the Rouyn-Noranda properties.

Falco and the Board are currently evaluating alternatives with respect to appointing a new Chairman, which is expected to form part of a broader Board rejuvenation process.

About Falco

Falco is a mineral exploration company and 100% owner of a majority of the Rouyn-Noranda mining district. Falco's land position includes over 700 square kilometres in the Abitibi region of Quebec, Canada that includes 14 former mine sites. Falco's principal property is the Horne mine complex, which was operated by Noranda from 1927 to 1976 and produced 11.6 million ounces of gold and 2.5 billion pounds of copper. A maiden 43-101 mineral resource estimate for the Horne 5 deposit delineated an initial inferred resource totaling 2.2 Moz Au (25.3 million tonnes grading 2.64 g/t Au, 0.23% Cu and 0.7% Zn).

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