Copper Creek Announces Effective Date of Name Change to Surge Exploration Inc. and 2:1 Forward Share Split

Vancouver, BC – April 30, 2018 – Copper Creek Gold Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX‐V: CPV, OTCQB:CKVLF:) announces that further to its news release dated April 23, 2018, the Company will be changing its name to “Surge Exploration Inc.” and forward share split of its common shares at a ratio of 2 new shares for 1 existing share, effective at the opening of trading on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 common shares of the Company will commence trading on a split adjusted basis on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new name and new trading symbol “SUR”. The Company’s new CUSIP number is 86882A109.

The share split will be effected by “call-in” method. Shareholders of record will receive a letter of transmittal from Computershare Investor Services Inc., the Company’s transfer agent with instructions for obtaining new share certificates representing the new name and new share split amounts.

All outstanding stock options and share purchase warrants will be adjusted on the same split ratio.

About Copper Creek Gold Corp – The Company is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company which has been active in the resource sector in British Columbia and elsewhere in Western Canada. The Company has recently opened up an exploration office in Santiago, Chile to review mineral exploration opportunities in Chile and elsewhere in South America.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors
“Tim Fernback”

Tim Fernback
Director

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.

This news release may contain forward‐looking statements which include, but are not limited to, comments that involve future events and conditions, which are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Except for statements of historical facts, comments that address resource potential, upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt and security of mineral property titles, availability of funds, and others are forward looking. Forward‐looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may vary materially from those statements. General business conditions are factors that could cause actual results to vary materially from forward‐looking statements.

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