611 – 8th Street, P.O. Box 211

611 – 8th Street, P.O. Box 211

Stewart, British Columbia V0T 1W0

Telephone: (250) 877-9902 - Facsimile: (250) 63 6-2290

January 19, 2017 (TSX-V: ROT)

NEWS RELEASE

ENVIROMENTAL FIRM HIRED FOR SCOTTIE GOLD PROPERTY MINE PERMIT

Rotation Minerals Ltd. (the “Company”) is pleased t o announce that it has hired Ecos

Environmental Consulting Inc. of Smithers BC to ens ure that the active Mine Permit 134

on the property is compliant with present governmen t standards. The Mine Permit

which was in effect during the mining operations ca rried out during 1981 to 1984 is still

in place. The Company is working at re-activating t he mine as all the mill facilities are

intact in their underground location.

During operations, 95,426 ounces of gold were recov ered from 201,462 tons milled. At

shutdown, mine personnel calculated the mine hosted a geological resource of 132,306

tons averaging 0.560 opt Au. The resource estimate is non 43-101 compliant but has

been obtained from sources believed to be reliable and relevant but have not been

verified by the Company. They can only be described as historical estimates.

In addition the Company plans to continue explorati on in order to define resources on

the project. To date, only 25 % of the property has been actively explored. The

Company will test along strike and at depth on the known gold bearing structures during

the 2017 field season.

Ed. Kruchkowski, P. Geo., a qualified person under National Instrument 43-101, is in charge of

the exploration programs on behalf of the Company a nd is responsible for the contents of this

release. E. Kruchkowski is not independent of Rotation as he is a director of the Company.

ABOUT ROTATION MINERALS LTD.

The Company’s main assets are the option on the 4-J property and Scottie Gold Mine in the

Stewart area of BC.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Bradley Rourke

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Telephone: (250) 877-9902

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