Athabasca Nuclear Corporation Closes Option Agreement for Pikoo North Diamond Project

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Calgary, AB / TheNewswire / January 20, 2015 / Athabasca Nuclear Corporation (TSX-V: ASC) ("Athabasca Nuclear" or the "Corporation") is pleased to report that it has closed its acquisition of the Pikoo North Diamond project by way of a property option agreement originally announced by news release titled "Athabasca Nuclear Corporation Options Pikoo North Diamond Project" dated January 2, 2015.

About Athabasca Nuclear Corporation

Athabasca Nuclear Corporation (TSXV:ASC) is an exploration company based in Calgary, Alberta focused on uranium exploration near the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, Canada. More information about Athabasca Nuclear may be found at www.athabascanuclear.com.

Signed,

Ryan Kalt, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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Contact Info:

Ryan Kalt, LL.M., M.B.A.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

403-410-3848

ryan.kalt@athabascanuclear.com
www.athabascanuclear.com

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