Viking's Proposed Transactions Lapse

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2015 /CNW/ - Viking Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX-V:VGC) (the "Company" or "Viking"), advises that it's proposed transaction with Valor Energy Ltd. previously announced on June 30, 2015 has expired. The parties have no further obligations at this time.

Viking also advises that it's proposed transaction with the Company operating as "Blender Boyz" as previously announced on May 19,2015 has expired as well. The parties have no further obligations or discussions at this time.

The TSX Venture Exchange has in no way passed upon the merits of the proposed transaction and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.

SOURCE Viking Gold Exploration Inc.

Please contact Mark Edwards, CEO at [phone] or visit the Company's website at: www.vikinggold.ca.