TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, July 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orca Exploration Group Inc. (“Orca” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:ORC.A) (TSX-V:ORC.B) today announced that W David Lyons has decided to step back as CEO for personal health reasons but will continue on in his capacity as Chair of the Board. At Mr. Lyons’ request Alan Knowles has agreed to act as Interim CEO and to avoid conflicts of interest will step down as the Chair of the audit committee and as a board member.

About Orca Exploration Group Inc.

Orca is an international public company engaged in natural gas exploration, development and supply in Tanzania through its subsidiary, PAET. Orca trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbols ORC.A and ORC.B. The Company’s Project Agreements are more fully described in the Company’s 2016 Annual Information Form, and available on www.orcaexploration.com .

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