SEYMOUR EXPLORATION CORP.
Suite 410 – 777 Dunsmuir Street
Vancouver, British Columbia  V7Y 1G5
(the "Company")

NEWS RELEASE

June 18, 2004

Seymour Exploration Corp. (TSX:V "SEZ") (the "Company" or "Seymour") is pleased to report the appointment of Richard Murphy and Wayne Whymark to the Board of Directors, in place of Derek Huston and Evange Apostolides whom have tendered their resignations; Messrs. Huston and Apostolides will remain consultants to the Company.

Mr. Murphy is a professional geologist who for the past ten years has played a key role in exploration project generation, operation and new business development.

Mr. Whymark is an entrepreneur with over 25 years experience in exploration both in Canada and abroad. He has held director and senior officer positions with a number of public mining companies.

Together, Messrs. Murphy and Whymark will head up the Wallbridge Strategic Alliance project in the Swayze greenstone belt in Ontario, which was announced on March 15, 2004. Messrs. Murphy and Whymark will bring to Seymour Exploration an excellent set of technical and managerial skills, together with a clear vision of how to acquire strategic mineral assets and effectively explore them.

Mr. Murphy holds a management position with Wallbridge Mining Company Limited. Mr. Whymark is a co-founder and past president of Wallbridge. As stated above and reported in the Company's news releases of March 15th and April 13th, 2004, Seymour has an exploration Alliance with Wallbridge which grants Seymour the option of earning 50% of Wallbridge's Wakami property in the southwestern part of the Swayze greenstone belt in Ontario. The Alliance is currently reviewing several opportunities for new exploration project development.

The Company is also pleased to report the completion of a private placement of 2,166,666 Units at a price of $0.15 per Unit. Proceeds from the offering will be used in part, on qualified Canada Exploration Expenditures. Shares issues as a result of this private placement, including any shares issued as a result of the exercise of underlying 1 year warrants, will be subject to a four month hold period expiring October 18th, 2004.

The Company also wishes to report the granting of stock options to directors and officers entitling the holders thereof to purchase an aggregate of 210,000 shares at a price of $0.15 per share for a period of two years.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Conrad Swanson, President

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