Mississauga, Ontario (FSCwire) - Jourdan Resources Inc. (TSX-V NEX: JOR.H) ("Jourdan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a 1500 m drill program has commenced on the Preissac-Lacorne Lithium Portfolio, optioned from Alix Resources Inc (“Alix”).
Jourdan plans to test previously identified surface spodumene mineralization by core drilling (See Table 1 and Maps 1 and 2). The area to be tested is approximately 2.5 kilometres west along strike from the open pit Quebec Lithium Mine, controlled by North American Lithium.
Table 1: Samples collected by Alix in 2016 from their initial prospecting program
| SAMPLE | Easting* | Northing | Cs (ppm) | Fe (wt. %) | Li (ppm) | Li2O (wt. %) | Nb (ppm) | Ta (ppm) |
| 063A | 289549 | 5366984 | 3.4 | 0.38 | 19 | 0.00 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| 164 | 289248 | 5366470 | 29.0 | 0.85 | 2360 | 0.51 | 44.6 | 14.7 |
| 165 | 289243 | 5366450 | 34.5 | 0.21 | 13 | 0.00 | 41.0 | 75.5 |
| 187 | 289434 | 5366582 | 66.4 | 0.89 | 145 | 0.03 | 28.9 | >100 |
| 189 | 289498 | 5366531 | 49.8 | 0.33 | 26 | 0.01 | 49.1 | 61.2 |
| 209 | 289545 | 5366491 | 55.4 | 0.40 | 1280 | 0.28 | 76.9 | 79.3 |
| 257 | 289546 | 5366493 | 54.9 | 0.56 | 3060 | 0.66 | 88.0 | >100 |
| 259 | 289517 | 5366484 | 41.5 | 0.49 | 53 | 0.01 | 102.0 | 59.5 |
| 260-1 | 289524 | 5366503 | 46.3 | 0.23 | 14 | 0.00 | 43.0 | >100 |
| 260-1W | 289524 | 5366503 | 17.5 | 0.95 | 214 | 0.05 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| 260-2 | 289524 | 5366503 | 43.3 | 0.32 | 52 | 0.01 | 69.8 | 73.3 |
| 260-3 | 289524 | 5366503 | 49.4 | 0.49 | 3980 | 0.86 | 71.5 | 66.7 |
| 261 | 289581 | 5366453 | 38.4 | 0.38 | 37 | 0.01 | 27.9 | 47.8 |
| 262 | 289608 | 5366429 | 34.7 | 0.41 | 44 | 0.01 | 54.2 | 43.3 |
| 263 | 289604 | 5366443 | 76.0 | 0.34 | 276 | 0.06 | 79.2 | 72.6 |
| 267 | 289856 | 5366557 | 29.1 | 0.56 | 3440 | 0.74 | 109.5 | 42.5 |
| 274-A | 289803 | 5366615 | 66.4 | 0.40 | 4900 | 1.05 | 65.5 | 42.7 |
| 274-B | 289803 | 5366615 | 50.8 | 0.45 | 6170 | 1.33 | 75.2 | 52.7 |
| 258 | 289558 | 5366472 | 68.6 | 0.45 | 88 | 0.02 | 63.5 | 70.0 |
| *: UTM coord.: NAD83; Zone 18N | | | | | | |
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Map 1: Property Overview Map Showing the 2016 Alix Sample Locations
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Map 2 Property Overview Map Showing the 2016 Alix Detailed Sample Locations
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Yves Caron, M.Sc, P. Geo, and Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical information in this press release.
About Jourdan Resources
Jourdan Resources Inc. is a Canadian junior mining exploration company trading under the symbol JOR.H on the TSX Venture NEX Exchange. The Company is focused on the acquisition, exploration, production, and development of mining properties in lithium.
Please visit the Company’s website at www.jourdanresources.com
For further information please contact:
Michael Dehn
President and CEO
Tel: (647) 477-2382
Fax: (647) 477-2389
michael@jourdanresources.com
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