Select Sands Announces Arnold Tenney to the Board

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Mar 23, 2015) - Select Sands Corp. (TSX VENTURE:SNS) (the "Company") is pleased to announce Arnold Tenney joining the Company board.

Mr. Tenney has been the Chairman and a director of the Tribute Pharmaceuticals since April 29, 2004. Mr. Tenney was a financial consultant at Devine Entertainment Corporation ("Devine"), a children and family film production and development company from 2002 to 2011. Prior to his position at Devine, Mr. Tenney was Chief Executive Officer of ARC International Corporation from 1978 to 2000. ARC International Corporation was a developer of indoor ice arenas and tennis clubs, as well as an investment company involved in entertainment and cable television.

Mr. Tenney was a director and Chairman of the Board of Cabletel Communications from 1985 to 2000, which was a leading supplier of broadband equipment to the cable television industry. Mr. Tenney was a director of Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. from 1988 to 2000 and served as Chairman of the Board from 1992 to 2000. Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. was a leading manufacturer of commercial motion picture projection equipment. Mr. Tenney served as a director for Phillip Services Inc., a Canadian metal recycling company, from 1998 to 2000. He served in such capacity as a representative of Mr. Carl Icahn. Mr. Tenney was chosen to be a Director in light of his experience as a public company director and officer.

"We are very pleased to have Arnold joining our team, who brings in deep knowledge of the industrial and financial markets," the Company CEO Rasool Mohammad commented. " Arnold's addition to the board is at the right time, where the Company is moving from an exploration to a development stage."

The Company is pleased to announce that it will also be issuing up to 700,000 options at $0.15 to certain officers and directors.

About Select Sands Corp.

Select Sands Sandtown property, located in Northeast Arkansas, USA, is underlain by the Ordovician St. Peter sandstone formation, the source of 'Ottawa White' Tier-1 frac sand / industrial silica sand selling into major US oil and gas basins as well as industrial and speciality end markets. The Sandtown property is located 3.1 miles from Highway 167, near a natural gas pipeline, has an active power line on the property, and is about 14.7 miles away from the nearest rail system (See December 4, 2014 News Release). Sandtown has a competitive location advantage of 650 rail miles closer to Texas/Louisiana oil/gas plays and Houston port and industrial hub over Wisconsin sand mines.

The Company also owns high-grade gold deposits in the La Ronge Gold Belt, northern Saskatchewan, and holds other gold projects located in Ontario and Saskatchewan. The Company's Preview SW Gold Deposit in Saskatchewan, Canada, has 158,300 Oz gold and 270,800 Oz gold in Indicated and Inferred Categories, 2.6 million tonnes grading 1.89 g/t gold and 5.7 million tonnes grading1.48 g/t gold respectively. The gold deposit remains open to expansion in all directions.

For more information about Select Sands Corp., please visit www.selectsandscorp.com.

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