Probe Mines Limited (TSX VENTURE:PRB) ("Probe" or the "Company") is pleased to
announce that Yves Dessureault has been appointed Chief Operating Officer,
replacing Michael Petrina, who has decided to leave the Company to pursue other
interests. The Company would like to thank Mike for his contribution in
advancing the Borden Gold project and wish him the very best in his future
endeavors.


Mr. Dessureault brings over 25 years of international mining experience in
operations, consulting and engineering with a focus in the last 15 years on
project evaluation, development and execution. Mr. Dessureault previously held
leadership positions with Rio Tinto PLC and Hatch Ltd., and more recently was a
partner at BBA Inc. where he was leading their Toronto operations. At BBA and
Hatch, he was responsible for managing engineering projects, especially in the
area of project development or feasibility studies for mining clients including
Rio Tinto PLC, Sherwood Copper Corp., Teck Resources Limited and Potash Corp.
Since 2012, he has been the main consultant to Probe and been part of the Borden
Gold project development. For 10 years at Rio Tinto, Mr. Dessureault held
several operational roles including the Project Director for a C$600 million
project. Throughout his career, he has managed development of greenfield and
brownfield projects valued between C$110 million and C$1,200 million, and
covered many commodities including gold. Mr. Dessureault is a Professional
Engineer, he holds a B.Eng., M.Sc.A. and Ph.D. from Ecole Polytechnique of
Montreal and an MBA from HEC Montreal.


Dr. David Palmer, President and CEO of Probe, states, "The depth and breadth of
Yves' industry experience and his close involvement in the Borden Project over
the past three years make him the ideal person to lead our operating team. Yves
has been actively involved in the development and growth of the Borden Gold
project as our lead consultant since 2012 and we are pleased that he will now
guide the development of the project from within as an integral member of the
team. We are all looking forward to working closely with him as we continue to
advance the project".


Mr. Dessureault will be granted options to acquire 250,000 common shares of
Probe for a period of five years with an exercise price of $2.50 per share.


About Probe Mines:

Probe Mines Limited is a Canadian precious metals exploration company whose key
asset is the Borden Gold Zone in Ontario, Canada. As of January 31, 2014, the
Company is well-positioned with approximately $29.4 million in treasury. The
Company is actively exploring a significant new gold resource on its Borden Gold
Zone near Chapleau, Ontario and has 100% interest in the Black Creek chromite
deposit located in Northern Ontario. The Company's shares trade on the TSX
Venture Exchange under the symbol PRB.


On behalf of Probe Mines Limited,

Dr. David Palmer, President & Chief Executive Officer

Forward-Looking Statements 

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. This News Release includes certain
"forward-looking statements" which are not comprised of historical facts.
Forward-looking statements include estimates and statements that describe the
Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that
the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur.
Forward-looking statements may be identified by such terms as "believes",
"anticipates", "expects", "estimates", "may", "could", "would", "will", or
"plan". Since forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and address
future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks
and uncertainties. Although these statements are based on information currently
available to the Company, the Company provides no assurance that actual results
will meet management's expectations. Risks, uncertainties and other factors
involved with forward-looking information 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, the Company's
objectives, goals or future plans, statements regarding exploration results,
potential mineralization, the estimation of mineral resources, 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 identify mineral resources, failure to convert

estimated mineral resources to reserves, the inability to complete a feasibility
study which recommends a production decision, the preliminary nature of
metallurgical test results, delays in obtaining or failures to obtain required
governmental, environmental or other project approvals, political risks,
inability to fulfill the duty to accommodate First Nations and other indigenous
peoples, 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,
capital and operating costs varying significantly from estimates and the other
risks involved in the mineral exploration and development industry, and those
risks set out in the Company's public documents filed on SEDAR. Although the
Company 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. The Company 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.


Shares Issued: 75,784,727

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Probe Mines Limited
Karen Willoughby
Director of Corporate Communications
(866) 936-6766
info@probemines.com


Probe Mines Limited
Patrick Langlois
Vice President, Corporate Development
(416) 777-6703
patrick@probemines.com

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