Kivalliq Energy Corporation ("Kivalliq") (TSX VENTURE:KIV) today announced that
Jim Malone has joined Kivalliq's board of directors. Mr. Malone's knowledge of
the nuclear fuel markets, and relationships with global nuclear companies and
industry participants, will provide critical expertise and insight as Kivalliq
advances the Angilak Property in Nunavut Territory, Canada.


"We are proud to welcome an individual with Mr. Malone's industry experience and
his track record of corporate leadership. In addition, the integral part Mr.
Malone played in the growth of Hathor Exploration Ltd., culminating in Hathor's
recent transaction with Rio Tinto, will be of great benefit to our company as
Kivalliq grows," stated Jim Paterson, CEO. "As we demonstrate the increasing
value of our Angilak Property, Kivalliq continues to attract and retain
extremely high-caliber team members."


New Board Addition

Jim Malone served as co-editor of the World Nuclear Association's ("WNA") "The
Global Nuclear Fuel Market Report Supply and Demand 2007 - 2030". He is
currently Chairman of the WNA's Fuel Technology Working Group and is working on
a high power density metallic fuel technology development with Lightbridge
Corporation, and a high thermal conductivity oxide fuel with IBC Advanced Alloys
Corp. He was Chairman of the Board of Hathor Exploration Ltd., which, in January
2012, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto as part of a CAD$650 million
acquisition. Jim is widely recognized as a nuclear industry and nuclear fuel
expert, with more than 40 years of experience in the downstream business, most
recently as vice-president, nuclear fuels, Exelon Generation Co. LLC, the
largest generator of nuclear power in North America.


In 1968, Jim began his career in nuclear power as an engineer in the utility
reactor core analysis section of the nuclear engineering department of United
Nuclear Corporation (UNC) after receiving a B.S. in chemical engineering
(nuclear) at Manhattan College, Bronx, New York in 1968. In 1972, Jim completed
an MBA at Iona College, New Rochelle, New York where he was awarded the Graduate
School of Business Award for Academic Excellence. He is a member of the American
Nuclear Society and a Past Chairman of the ANS Fuel Cycle Waste Management
Division. 


Stock Options Grant

Stock options have been granted to directors and officers, in accordance with
the terms and conditions of Kivalliq's stock option plan, entitling them to
purchase 2,625,000 shares at the price of $0.45 per common share.


About Kivalliq Energy Corporation

Kivalliq Energy Corporation (TSX VENTURE:KIV) is a Vancouver-based uranium
exploration company holding Canada's highest grade uranium deposit outside of
Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. The Company's flagship project, the 252,830 acre
Angilak Property in Nunavut Territory, is host to the Lac Cinquante Deposit with
a NI 43-101 Inferred Resource of 1,779,000 tonnes grading 0.69% U3O8, totalling
27.13 million pounds U3O8. Kivalliq's comprehensive exploration programs
continue to advance the Lac Cinquante Deposit and demonstrate the "District
Scale" potential of the Angilak Property.


Kivalliq's team of northern exploration specialists have forged strong
relationships with sophisticated resource sector investors and project partner
Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. ("NTI") in order to advance the Angilak Property.
Kivalliq was the first company to sign a comprehensive agreement to explore for
uranium on Inuit Owned Lands in Nunavut Territory, Canada and is committed to
building shareholder value while adhering to high levels of environmental and
safety standards and proactive local community engagement. 


On behalf of the Board of Directors

James R. Paterson, CEO 

Kivalliq Energy Corporation

Kivalliq Energy Corporation is a member of the Aurora Mineral Resource Group of
companies. For further information about Kivalliq Energy Corporation or this
news release, please visit our websites at www.kivalliqenergy.com and
www.auroraresource.com.


Certain disclosures in this release, including the growth and value of the
Angilak Property, constitute forward-looking statements that are subject to
numerous risks, uncertainties and other factors relating to Kivalliq's
operations as a mineral exploration company that may cause future results to
differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking
statements, including risks as to market price of Kivalliq's securities and the
market for securities of resource exploration companies in general; commodity
prices and, in particular, the price of uranium and the completion of Kivalliq's
plans and projects. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements. Other than as required by applicable securities
legislation, Kivalliq expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information,
future events, or otherwise.
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