Fiore Exploration Ltd. Announces Private Placement

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VANCOUVER, Aug. 12, 2016 /CNW/ - Fiore Exploration Ltd. ("Fiore Ex" or the "Company") (TSXV: F), announces a non-brokered private placement of 12,750,000 common shares at a price of $0.55 per common share, for gross proceeds of $7,012,500.  The private placement has been fully allocated and remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Tim Warman, P.Geo., Fiore's CEO, is the Qualified Person who supervised the preparation of the technical data in this news release.

ABOUT FIORE EXPLORATION LTD.
Fiore Exploration Ltd., has acquired the Pampas El Peñon gold project in Chile from Arena Minerals, a project which covers land in the same geological environment as Yamana's flagship El Peñon mine.

On behalf of FIORE EXPLORATION LTD.

"Tim Warman"
Chief Executive Officer

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Risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary include but are not limited to the availability of financing; fluctuations in commodity prices; changes to and compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including environmental laws and obtaining requisite permits; political, economic and other risks; as well as other risks and uncertainties which are more fully described in our annual and quarterly Management's Discussion and Analysis and in other filings made by us with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and available at www.sedar.com. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information or statements except as may be required."

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