Archer Petroleum Corp Director Participates in Gypsy Swap

Archer Petroleum Corp (TSX VENTURE:ARK) (DBFrankfurt:A6VA) (the "Company")
announces that a director (Officer) of the Company has arranged the sale of
160,000 shares of their personal holdings at a price of $0.47 per share through
the facilities of the TSX Venture Exchange. The proceeds from this sale will be
used to fund the subscription for 150,400 shares at a price of $0.50 per share
in the private placement previously announced June 10th, 2013. 


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. 


About Archer Petroleum: 

Archer Petroleum Corp. is an independent energy company focused on exploration
and development in North America. The Company's shares are listed on the TSX
Venture Exchange under the symbol "ARK" and the DB Frankfurt exchange under
"A6VA". Further information on Archer can be found on the company's website at
www.ArcherPetroleum.com. 


ON BEHALF OF ARCHER PETROLEUM CORP.

Colin Bowkett, Director

Disclaimers

Except for statements of historical fact, this news release contains certain
"forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities law.
Forward-looking information is frequently characterized by words such as "plan",
"expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate" and other
similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may" occur.
Forward-looking information in this press release includes, but is not limited
to, statements regarding expectations of management regarding the acquisition of
the Sunnyside Tar Sands bituminous/asphaltic sands lease, the size of this
deposit relative to others in the United States, and the expected timing for
execution of formal lease documents. Although the Company believes that the
expectations reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, there
can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Such
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause
actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those
contained in the statements including, without limitation, the risks that the
parties may not enter into a definitive agreement, that the TSX Venture Exchange
may not approve the transaction and that the conditions to closing of the
transaction may not be satisfied. 


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 news release. 


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Archer Petroleum Corp.
Colin Bowkett
[phone]
[phone] (FAX)
[e-mail]
www.archerpetroleum.com