Detector Announces Hiring of COO and Vice President

Detector Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DEX) ("Detector") is pleased to announce
that Mr. Barry Holizki has joined the Company as Chief Operating Officer and
Vice President of Engineering and reports to the President, Ron Alexander.


Mr. Holizki is a Professional Engineer and graduate of The University of
Saskatchewan with a BSc in Mechanical Engineering. Mr. Holizki has 33 years of
oil and gas experience through previous employment at Exshaw Oil Corp. (in
Business Development), Sierra Vista Energy Ltd. (VP Engineering), Raven Energy
Ltd. (Manager of Engineering) and Underbalanced Drilling Systems Ltd. (VP of
Engineering and Development). The board and management of Detector are looking
forward to working with Mr. Holizki. 


Detector is an oil and gas corporation whose shares are listed for trading on
TSX Venture Exchange Inc. under the symbol DEX. As of March 5, 2013 Detector has
outstanding, 11,918,701 Common Shares.


The officer responsible for issuance of this press release and who may be
contacted for further information is:




                       Ronald E. Alexander, President                       
                          Detector Exploration Ltd.                         
                      Suite 300, 744 - 4th Avenue S.W.                      
                          Calgary, Alberta, T2P 3T4                         
                          Telephone [phone]                          
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                          Email: [e-mail]                         



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. 


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Detector Exploration Ltd.
Ronald E. Alexander
President
[phone]
[phone] (FAX)
[e-mail]