Prophecy completes for Private Placement for $3,344,505

TSX-V: PCY

OTC: PCYRF

Frankfurt: 3P1

VANCOUVER, April 1 /CNW/ - Prophecy Resource Corp. (TSX.V: PCY; OTC: PCYRF; Frankfurt: 3P1) has completed the previously announced non-brokered private placement of 6,080,919 units at a price of $0.55 per unit for gross proceeds of $3,344,505. Each unit consists of one share and one half-warrant, with each full warrant exercisable to purchase an additional share of the Company at $0.80 until March 31, 2012. Proceeds from the private placement will be used for exploration of the Company's properties and for working capital. Finder's fees in cash totaling $228,515 were paid with respect to this placement, along with 267,400 finders warrants exercisable at $0.80 until March 31, 2012.

In the event that the closing price of Prophecy's common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange is at least $1.10 for twenty consecutive trading days at any time following four months from the date of closing, the Company may reduce the remaining exercise period of the Warrants to not less than 30 days from the date of providing notice of such reduced exercise period.

All of the shares, warrants and any shares issued upon exercise of the warrants issued pursuant to the private placement are subject to a hold period and may not be traded until August 1, 2010.

About Prophecy Resource Corp.

Prophecy is a Canadian company focused on the acquisition and development of advanced mineral assets. The company holdings include the Lynn Lake nickel-copper project in Manitoba, the Titan vanadium project in Ontario, and the Okeover copper-molybdenum project in British Columbia. All together, Prophecy controls 540 million lbs of copper, 345 million lbs of nickel, and 207 million lbs of vanadium. Technical reports on all these properties are available at www.sedar.com

On March 4, 2010, Prophecy signed a definitive agreement to combine with Red Hill Energy (TSX-V: RH), which controls over 1.5 billion tons of thermal coal resource in Mongolia.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of

Prophecy Resource Corp.

"STUART ROGERS "

Stuart Rogers

Chief Financial Officer

Neither the 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.

For further information: about Prophecy, please contact us toll-free at 1-800-459-5583 or visit our web site at www.prophecyresource.com