Puma Exploration Announces the Closing of Private Placement Financing for $219,000

RIMOUSKI, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Dec 29, 2015) - Puma Exploration (TSX VENTURE:PUM)(SSE:PUMA) is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement financing of flow-through units with qualified investors. The Company issued 4,380,000 units at an issue price of $0.05 per flow-through units for gross proceeds of $219,000. The flow-through units comprise one flow-through common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrants. Each full warrant gives its holder the right to purchase one common share at a price of $0.10 per share until December 29, 2017.

In connection with this Private Placement, the Company has paid cash finder's fees in an amount of $16,900 and issued 338,000 finder's warrants will entitle holder to acquire one additional common share of Puma at a price of $0.05 for 24 months.

All securities issued to purchaser and finder under the Offering are subject to a four-month hold period from the date of issuance of the securities, pursuant to applicable securities legislation and the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange. These placements have received the conditional approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

The proceeds of the Offerings will be used for the exploration and development of Puma's properties in New Brunswick and Manitoba.

About Puma Exploration

Puma Exploration is a Canadian mineral exploration company with advanced precious and base metals projects in Canada. The Company's major assets are the Nicholas-Denys Project and Turgeon Copper Project in New Brunswick and the Little Stull Lake Gold Project in Manitoba. Puma is focusing now its exploration efforts in New Brunswick, Canada.

Learn more by clicking here: www.pumaexploration.com

The contents of this press release were prepared by Marcel Robillard, a Qualified Person as defined in NI 43-101. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-Looking Statements: This press release may contain forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Puma Exploration Inc. to be materially different from actual future results and achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements which speak only as of the date the statements were made, except as required by law. Puma Exploration undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are described in the quarterly and annual reports and in the documents submitted to the securities administration.

Contact

Marcel Robillard, President
Puma Exploration
(418) 724-0901
Toll free: (800) 321-8564
president@explorationpuma.com
www.pumaexploration.com