Falco Resources Corporate Update

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - February 17, 2015) - Falco Resources Ltd. ("Falco", or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: FPC) announces that Mr. Trent Mell has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Falco and as a Director.

The Board of Directors wish to thank Mr. Mell for his tremendous efforts as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation.

Mr. Sean Roosen, Chairman of Falco noted, "Trent has provided essential leadership at Falco through a period of dramatic corporate transition. Falco is well positioned for the next stage of its evolution thanks to his hard work. We will now focus on the technical and engineering work to permit and develop our flagship asset."

The Board met and appointed Luc Lessard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Falco. Mr. Lessard will work closely with the Corporation's board and management to advance Falco's Horne project. Mr. Lessard is a mining engineer with more than 25 years of experience designing, building and operating mines. He was previously Chief Operating Officer of the Canadian Malartic Partnership (owned jointly by Agnico Eagle and Yamana), and prior to that was the Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Engineering and Construction for Osisko Mining Corp., where he was responsible for the design, construction and commissioning of the world class Canadian Malartic gold mine. During his career, Mr. Lessard has worked on 11 open pit and underground mine builds and prior to Osisko, Mr. Lessard was Vice President of Engineering and Construction for IAMGOLD and General Manager, Projects for Cambior Inc.

About Falco

Falco Resources Ltd. is one of the largest mineral claim holders in the Province of Quebec, with extensive land holdings in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt. Falco owns 74,000 hectares of land in the Rouyn-Noranda mining camp, which represents 70% of the entire camp and includes 14 former gold and base metal mine sites. Falco's principal property is the Horne Mine, 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 of 2.8 Moz AuEq at 3.41 g/t AuEq (25.3 million tonnes grading 2.64 g/t Au, 0.23% Cu and 0.7% Zn, for 2.2 Moz Au -- see March 4, 2014 press release for details).

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