Mr. Quentin Yarie reports

RED PINE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CFO

Red Pine Exploration Inc. has appointed Eric Josipovic, MBA, CPA, CA, as chief financial officer, effective immediately.

Mr. Josipovic has 25 years of experience in the mining sector, beginning at KPMG, serving mining clients in the firm's audit practice. In 2001, Mr. Josipovic joined an international base metals mining company, where he held progressive roles in the areas of public reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Since 2009, Mr. Josipovic has consecutively held the position of controller at two producing gold mining companies, gaining experience in treasury, due diligence and tax. Mr. Josipovic also currently serves on the board of directors of a local community health centre as chair of the governance committee and treasurer. Mr. Josipovic holds an MBA from the University of Toronto and a CPA, CA, designation.

Mr Josipovic stated: "I am proud to join the Red Pine team and contribute to the growth and success of its flagship Wawa gold project, located in one of the world's pre-eminent mining jurisdictions. I look forward to working with my new colleagues throughout the company."

About Red Pine Exploration Inc.

Red Pine Exploration is a gold exploration company headquartered in Toronto, Ont., Canada. The company's shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol RPX and on the OTCQB Markets under the symbol RDEXF.

The Wawa gold project is in the Michipicoten greenstone belt of Ontario, a region that has seen major investment by several producers in the past five years. Its land package hosts numerous historic gold mines and is over 6,900 hectares in size. Led by Quentin Yarie, chief executive officer, who has over 25 years of experience in mineral exploration, Red Pine is strengthening its position as a major mineral exploration and development player in the Michipicoten region.

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