Midnight Sun Mining Corp. Initiates Second Phase Drilling at Solwezi

Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (the "Company" or "Midnight Sun") (TSX VENTURE:MMA )
announces a second phase of drilling on the Solwezi copper property in northwest
Zambia. The second phase drill program is contracted for 1,000 meters of core
drilling and is targeting the feeder systems associated with the high grade
discovery previously announced on February 12, 2014. All targets are within 10
km of the Kansanshi mine, the largest copper mine in Africa, which is operated
by First Quantum Minerals (FQM-T). 


Qualified Person: Rick Mazur, P.Geo, a Qualified Person under NI 43-101, has
reviewed and approved the contents of this release. 


About Midnight Sun: Midnight Sun is a mineral exploration company with an
African focus. The Company has entered into a definitive agreement to option a
60% interest in the Solwezi Licences in Zambia. This option agreement is a part
of an ongoing strategic alliance with Kam Chuen Resource Holdings Ltd. Kam Chuen
holds an exclusive prospecting license portfolio of over 150 exploration permits
covering over 100,000 km2 in five African countries. 


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD 

Robert Sibthorpe, B.Sc.(Geology), M.B.A., President & CEO

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This news release includes certain statements that may be deemed
"forward-looking statements." All statements in this release, other than
statements of historical facts, are forward-looking statements. Although the
Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements
are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of
future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from
those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, changes
in market conditions, unsuccessful exploration results, changes in the price of
gold, unanticipated changes in key management personnel and general economic
conditions. Mining exploration and development is an inherently risky business.
Accordingly the actual events may differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements. This list is not exhaustive of the factors that may
affect any of the Company's forward-looking statements. These and other factors
should be considered carefully and readers should not place undue reliance on
the Company's forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to
update any forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time by the
Company or on its behalf, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Midnight Sun Mining Corp.
Al Fabbro
Director
604-351-8850
www.midnightsunmining.com