CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 18, 2017) - Petrus Resources Ltd. ("Petrus") PRQ is pleased to announce that the nominees listed in Petrus' information circular and proxy statement dated April 3, 2017 were elected as directors of Petrus at the annual meeting of shareholders held today (the "Meeting"). Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.

On a vote by ballot, each of the following seven nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of Petrus.

Nominee		Outcome of Vote		Votes For		% For		Votes Withheld		% Withheld
Neil Korchinski		Elected		21,849,409		99.20		175,376		0.80
Don Gray		Elected		21,794,537		98.95		230,248		1.05
Don Cormack		Elected		21,806,312		99.01		218,473		0.99
Patrick Arnell		Elected		21,323,213		96.81		701,572		3.19
Brian Minnehan		Elected		21,847,969		99.20		176,816		0.80
Jeff Zlotky		Elected		21,864,204		99.27		160,581		0.73
Stephen White		Elected		21,848,842		99.20		175,943		0.80

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Petrus is a public Canadian oil and gas company focused on property exploitation, strategic acquisitions and risk-managed exploration in Alberta.