Walker Announces Closing of Second Tranche Private Placement

Suite 820-1130 West Pender St

Vancouver, B.C.

V6E 4A4

Tel : 819 874-0030

Fax : 819 825-1199

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Trading Symbol: WRR

NEWS RELEASE

WALKER ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF SECOND TRANCHE PRIVATE PLACEMENT

Vancouver, B.C. April 11, 2017 - Walker River Resources Corp. (“Walker” or the “Company”) (TSX-

V: “WRR”) announces it has closed a second-tranche of $72,000.00 in a non-brokered private placement,

bringing the total gross proceeds raised to $380,200.00.

The Company has issued 1,200,000 units at a price of $0.06 per unit for gross proceeds of $72,0 00.00 in

the second tranche. Each unit consists of one common share (a “Share”) and one share purchase warrant

(the “Warrant”). Each Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional Common Share in the

capital of the Company at a price of $0.10, for a period of 24 months following the closing of the Offering

(the “Closing”).

The Company completed the first tranche of the Private Placement (see news release 03 -13-18) raising

gross proceeds of $308,200.00 from the issuance of an aggregate 5,136,667 Units. Each Unit containing

the same terms as the second-tranche above.

The Warrants shall contain an acceleration provision that, in the event the closing sale price of Walker’s

Shares on the TSX Venture Exchange is $0.25 or greater for a period of ten (10) consecutive trading days,

then the warrant holders will have thirty (30) days to exercise their warrants; otherwise the warrants will

expire on the 31st day.

All securities issued above are subject to a hold period expiring on August 11, 2018, being four months

and one day after closing of the private placement.

Proceeds of the private placement will be used for work on the Company's mineral properties and general

working capital.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

“Michel David”

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Michel David

Chief Executive Officer and Director

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Walker River Resources Corp.

Tel: 819 874-0030

Fax: 819 825-1199

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.wrrgold.com

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