Foran Mining Corporation (TSX VENTURE:FOM) ("Foran" or the "Company") today
announced its financial results for the fifteen month period ended December 31,
2013. The Company recorded a net loss of $2.8 million or $0.04 per share (basic
and diluted). This compares to a net loss of $1.4 million or $0.02 per share
(basic and diluted) for the year ended September 30, 2012. 


As announced by Foran on April 19, 2013, the Company changed its financial
year-end from September 30 to December 31. The Company's transition year is the
15 month period ending December 31, 2013. 


As at December 31, 2013, the Company had a total of $4.3 million in cash and
cash equivalents (September 30, 2012: $9.6 million). Working capital totaled
$4.3 million (September 30, 2012: $9.3 million). On February 11, 2014 the
Company announced the closing of a flow-through financing for gross proceeds of
$1.2 million. 


The audited Consolidated Financial Statements for the fifteen month period ended
December 31, 2013, along with Management's Discussion and Analysis, have been
filed on SEDAR and are available at www.sedar.com.


About Foran Mining 

Foran is a diversified exploration and development company with projects in the
Flin Flon Mining Belt. The Company's flagship McIlvenna Bay Project is located
in east central Saskatchewan, 65 kilometres west of Flin Flon, Manitoba and
contains McIlvenna Bay, one of the largest undeveloped volcanogenic massive
sulphide ("VMS") deposits in Canada. 


On March 27, 2013, Foran announced an increased mineral resource estimate for
McIlvenna Bay, with indicated resources of 13.9 million tonnes grading 1.96%
copper equivalent (1.28% Cu, 2.67% Zn, 0.49 g/t Au, 17 g/t Ag) and an inferred
resource of 11.3 million tonnes grading 2.01% copper equivalent (1.32% Cu, 2.97%
Zn, 0.43 g/t Au, 17 g/t Ag). For additional information on McIlvenna Bay, see
the Foran news release dated March 27, 2013 or the report entitled "Technical
Report on the McIlvenna Bay Project, Saskatchewan, Canada" dated December 9,
2011 at www.sedar.com or www.foranmining.com. Roger March, VP Project
Exploration for Foran and a Qualified Person within the meaning of National
Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical information in this
release. 


Foran trades on the TSX.V under the symbol "FOM".

Neither the 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.


Forward Looking Statements 

This news release contains forward-looking information which is not comprised of
historical facts. Forward-looking information involves risks, uncertainties and
other factors that could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects
and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking information. Forward looking information in this news release
includes, but is not limited to, Foran's objectives, goals or future plans,
statements regarding the estimation of mineral resources, exploration results,
potential mineralization, exploration and mine development plans, timing of the
commencement of operations and estimates of market conditions. Factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking
information include, but are not limited to, failure to convert estimated
mineral resources to reserves, capital and operating costs varying significantly
from estimates, the preliminary nature of metallurgical test results, delays in
obtaining or failures to obtain required governmental, environmental or other
project approvals, political risks, uncertainties relating to the availability
and costs of financing needed in the future, changes in equity markets,
inflation, changes in exchange rates, fluctuations in commodity prices, delays
in the development of projects and the other risks involved in the mineral
exploration and development industry, and those risks set out in Foran's public
documents filed on SEDAR. Although Foran believes that the assumptions and
factors used in preparing the forward-looking information in this news release
are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which
only applies as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given
that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. Foran
disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
other than as required by law.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Foran Mining Corporation
Patrick Soares
President & CEO


Foran Mining Corporation
Fiona Childe
VP, Corporate Development
416-363-9229
ir@foranmining.com
www.foranmining.com
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