Nordex Explosives Ltd. Announces Engagement of Capital Ideas Investor Relations

KIRKLAND LAKE, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 11, 2013) -NORDEX EXPLOSIVES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:NXX) ("Nordex" or the "Company"), a Canadian-based industry leader in the manufacturing and distributing of explosives for the mining, quarry and construction industries, announced that it has engaged Capital Ideas Investor Relations ("Capital Ideas") effective December 3rd, 2012 (the "Effective Date") to provide investor relations services to the Company. Capital Ideas helps companies raise their profiles.

Subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, the agreement for investor relations services is for a term of one year from the Effective Date, and may be renewed upon mutual agreement. The agreement may be terminated by either party upon 30 days' written notice. Under the terms of the agreement, Capital Ideas receives $5,000 per month in fees and reimbursement of its expenses. As part of this agreement, and subject to TSX Venture approval, Capital Ideas will be granted a total of 300,000 stock options priced as follows: 150,000 of such options will be priced at $0.50 per share and the remaining 150,000 options will be priced at $0.75 per share. These options will expire no later than 5 years from the date of grant. All unexercised stock options will be cancelled 30 days after investor relations services are terminated.

Anthony Durkacz, a principal of Capital Ideas, holds 75,000 common shares of the Company.

ABOUT NORDEX EXPLOSIVES: LES EXPLOSIFS NORDEX LTEE./NORDEX EXPLOSIVES LTD. is a manufacturer and distributor of explosives for the mining, quarry and road construction industries since 1970. Its manufacturing operations and distribution centre is strategically located in one of the world's largest mining regions near Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Nordex is the exclusive supplier of the Econotrim and Ezicharge Johnex explosive products in Canada. Nordex trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "NXX".

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Forward-Looking Statements

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