Dr. Shane Ebert Joins the Board of Directors

INTERNATIONAL SAMUEL EXPLORATION CORP.

8th Floor, 700 West Georgia Street Vancouver, British Columbia V7Y 1G6 Tel: (604) 718-5454; Fax: (604) 646-2054

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NEWS RELEASE

DR. SHANE EBERT JOINS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

January 11, 2012: International Samuel Exploration Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Dr. Shane Ebert has joined the Board of Directors.

Shane brings 20 years of porphyry, epithermal, gold and base metal exploration expertise to the company and is a registered professional geoscientist with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia.

Dr. Ebert completed his B.Sc. with honors at the University of Alberta, and in 1995 completed his Ph.D. from the University of Western Australia on epithermal mineralization in Nevada. Dr. Ebert has conducted research on a number of mineral deposits in Alaska, Yukon, Nevada, Mexico, Peru and Europe, and has extensive exploration experience in North and South America.

Conrad Swanson states: “with the Company having 4, 100% owned B.C. properties at various stages of exploration, Shane’s expertise will be a welcome addition to the decision making process”.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Conrad Swanson

President & CEO

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