Lamelee Iron Ore Ltd.: Resignation of Jean Lafleur from the Board of Directors


MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 8, 2014) -

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Lamêlée Iron Ore Ltd. ("Lamêlée" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:LIR) regrets to announce that Mr. Jean Lafleur has tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors of the Company. This resignation is effective immediately.

"Jean was instrumental in the creation of Lamêlée. Without his vision, the development of Lac Lamêlée South Iron project would not have received the attention and marshalling of the resources necessary to achieve success. We owe him a great deal", concluded Mr. Pierre Lortie, Chairman of the company.

About Lamêlée Iron Ore Ltd

The Company is a new iron ore mineral exploration company focused on the development of an iron mine project located in the southern segment of the Labrador Trough near the border with Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately 50 km south of the city of Fermont (Quebec). The project consists of 29 mineral claims covering 1,524 hectares or 15 km2. The common shares are listed on the TSX-V under the symbol "LIR". The Company has recently acquired 100% of Fancamp Exploration's Lac Lamêlée South Iron Project located in the Fermont Mining District of northeastern Quebec, subject to a 1.5% Net Smelter Returns royalty, of which 0.5% is subject to a buy-back by the Company for $1.5 million.

Information set forth in this news release may contain forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management's current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations. They are no guarantees of future performance. Lamêlée cautions that all forward looking statements are inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond Lamêlée's control. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, Lamêlée undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.

Neither 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.

Contact Information:

Hubert Vallee
President and Chief Executive Officer
Cell: +1 514 793-7153
HVallee@LameleeIron.com

Marc Duchesne
Chief Financial Officer
Cell: +1 514 910-6906
MDuchesne@LameleeIron.com