Getty Copper Inc. Announces Grant of Options

GETTY COPPER INC. Trading Symbol TSX V: GTC

August 15, 2014

NEWS RELEASE GETTY COPPER INC. ANNOUNCES GRANT OF OPTIONS

Vancouver, BC, August 15, 2014: Getty Copper Inc. (TSXV: “GTC”) (“Getty” or the “Corporation”) today announced that it has granted stock options (“Options”) to certain directors, officers, employees and/or consultants of the Corporation to purchase an aggregate of 1,900,315 common shares in the capital of the Corporation. 1,712,165 Options were granted at an exercise price of $0.07 per common share for a period of five years pursuant to the Corporation’s Stock Option Plan and 188,150 Options were granted at an exercise price of $0.07 per common share for a period of two years pursuant to the Corporation’s Stock Option Plan.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. Corby G. Anderson QP CEng FIMMM FIChemE

For further information please contact:

Dr. Corby G. Anderson QP CEng FIMMM FIChemE GETTY COPPER INC.

Phone: 604-931-3231 Fax: 604-931-2814

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