Smooth ROCK Announces Amendment to Terms to Acquire Mattagami River Zinc Property

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SMOOTH ROCK ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO TERMS TO ACQUIRE

MATTAGAMI RIVER ZINC PROPERTY

December 19, 2017 - Smooth Rock Ventures Corp . (“ Smooth Rock ” or the “ Company”) (TSX.V

SOCK) has amended the terms of the previously announced (June 1, 2017) Option Agreement to acquire

a 100% interest in the Mattagami River Zinc Property (“Mattagami” or the “Property”), located in Agate

and Tucker Townships of the Porcupine Mining Divisions of Northeastern Ontario. The Mattagami

property is comprised of 14 unpatented mining claims totaling 204 units having a combined area of

approximately 3,300 hectares, located approximately 50 km northeast of the town of Kapuskasing.

The terms of the agreement have been amended such that Smooth Rock can earn a 100% interest in the

Property under the terms of the Option Agreement by: (a) issuing 6,500,000 common shares in the capital

of Smooth Rock and paying $25,000 cash within 5 business days upon receiving TSX Venture Exchange

approval and (b) paying $25,000 cash 12 months from the execution of the Option Agreement. The Property

is subject to an underlying 2% Net Smelter Returns (NSR) royalty, of which 1.5% may be purchased by the

Company for $1-million.

The closing of the transaction is subject to a number of conditions, including final TSX Venture Exchange

approval.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Jeffrey Cocks”

Jeffrey Cocks

Chairman

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Smooth Rock Ventures Corp.

(TEL)- (888) 909-5548, (FAX)-(888) 909-1033

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.smoothrockventures.com

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the

TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.