Facsimile: 604-669-3041 Trading Symbol: “SHJ” Appointment of CEO and CFO

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Appointment of CEO and CFO

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April 28, 2015: Shoshoni Gold Ltd. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Mr. Steve Kubota to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer (``CEO``) and has appointed Mr. Glen Macdonald to the position of Chief Financial Officer (``CFO``).

Mr. Kubota has been a director of the Company since August 2014. He has extensive experience in the financial  sector,  having  worked  with  both  public  and  private  corporations.  He  has  served  as  an administrator, trader and investment advisor. He has held management and consultant positions with numerous investment management companies since 1983 and is experienced in the administration of listed companies.

Mr.  Macdonald  was  elected  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  Company  at  its  recent  Annual  General Meeting.  He  brings  a  wealth  of  experience  and  expertise  to  the  Company.  He  has  been  a  mine  and exploration geologist since 1973. He holds degrees in Economics (1971) and Geology (1973) from UBC, Graduate  Engineering  Study,  University  of  Alaska  (1978).  He  is  a  member  the  Alberta  Professional Engineers,  Geologists  and  Geophysicists  Association  and  is  a  member  of  the  BC  Association  of Professional Engineers.

Mr. Macdonald has had numerous roles in management, financing, administration and project analysis with public companies. He has worked on mining and exploration projects world‐wide including gem stones,  copper‐molybdenum  porphyries,  gold‐silver  veins,  VMS,  PGE‐nickel  massive  sulphides  and  oil and gas.

Shoshoni Gold Ltd.

Per:"Steve Kubota"

President, CEO

This press release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including statements regarding the proposed share consolidation and seeking shareholder approval therefor, the proposed shares for debt settlement transactions and seeking shareholder approval for the creation of a new control person, seeking shareholder approval of the alteration of the Company’s Articles, are forward-looking information. Forward-looking information is typically identified by words such as: believe, expect, anticipate, intend, estimate, postulate and similar expressions or are those which, by their nature, refer to future events. Although the Company believes that such statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. The Company cautions investors that any forward-looking information disclosed by the Company is not a guarantee of future performance, and that actual results may differ materially from those in forward-looking information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

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