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Vancouver, British Columbia / TNW-ACCESSWIRE / May 9, 2014 / Happy Creek Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V:HPY, the "Company") announces it intends to carry out a non-brokered financing.

The Company is preparing to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to $525,000.00 through the sale of up to 3.5 million Units at a price of fifteen cents per Unit. Each Unit will consist of one common share and one half of one share purchase Warrant. Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share of the Company for a period of one year after closing at an exercise price of twenty cents.

Finders' fees may be payable in connection with the private placement in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange policies.

The private placement is subject to TSX Venture Exchange acceptance. The shares underlying the units and any shares acquired on exercise of the warrants will be subject to resale restrictions.

The proceeds from the private placement will be used by the Company to continue preparations and government permitting requirements for the exploration and drilling of primarily its Fox tungsten and Highland Valley copper projects, and for general working capital.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

"David E Blann"

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David E Blann, P.Eng.

President, CEO