Stroud Appoints New Directors

Toronto, Canada, July 9, 2014 – Stroud Resources Ltd. (TSXV-SDR) (“Stroud” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, subject to regulatory approval, L. Scott Jobin- Bevans, Ph,D., PMP, P.Geo and Grant B. Walsh MBA, C. Dir., have been appointed to the board of directors of the Company joining Howard Atkinson and Mirsad Jakubovic.

Dr. Jobin-Bevans is a geologist with over 24 years in mineral exploration with public company experience as an officer, director and technical advisor. Dr. Jobin-Bevans is Chairman and CEO of Caracle Creek International Consulting, as well as a Co-Founder and Director and is P.M.P. certified in project management. His areas of expertise include project evaluation, generation and management and he has lead multi-million dollar projects from generative stage to advanced exploration and into development. Scott is a member of the board of directors for a number of public and private companies and is Past President (2010-2012) and a Director (2001-2010) of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). In 2012, Dr. Jobin-Bevans was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of his significant contribution and achievements in the minerals industry.

Grant B. Walsh is the Chairman of Canada Lands Company Limited (a Canadian Crown Corporation), and Medifocus Inc. as well as a Director of Cleveland Clinic Canada. Mr. Walsh is the Chairman of Walsh Delta Group Inc., a firm specializing in governance, strategy, leadership, and performance improvement. Mr. Walsh has been a Director / CEO / senior executive of healthcare and service organizations, public and private companies, for-profit and not-for-profit companies and U.S. and Canadian companies. In addition to CEO roles, Mr. Walsh has been Executive-in-Residence and Adjunct Professor at the DeGroote School of Business of McMaster University. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Southern Illinois University and a designation as a Chartered Director from McMaster University and the Conference Board of Canada.

Mirsad Jakubovic, Interim President of Stroud commented: “We are pleased to add two very experienced and accomplished individuals to our board, and, with their assistance, are excited to move the company forward.

Stroud also announced that Mr. Lonnie Kirsh has resigned as a director of the Company. Stroud wishes to thank Mr. Kirsh and express gratitude for his valued service on the board over the past 11 years.

For additional information please contact:

Mr. Mirsad Jakubovic

Chief Financial Officer Stroud Resources Ltd.

Tel: (416) 888-8731 [email protected]

or visit: www.stroudresourcesltd.com

Stroud is an exploration company focused on the discovery and exploration of silver and gold deposits in Mexico and Ontario. Stroud owns a 100% interest in the Santo Domingo epithermal silver-gold project in central Mexico. In addition to the Santo Domingo project, Stroud’s assets include 100% interests in the Hislop gold property, near Timmins, Ontario and the Leckie gold property, near North Bay, Ontario. Stroud also generates cash flow from a 3.75% interest in six natural gas and natural gas condensate wells in central Alberta.

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