Date: February 1, 2010

Trading Symbols: SL (TSX-V); US.OTC: SORSF

Sola Resource Corp. (the "Company") is most pleased to announce the election of Dr. David Madill, M.D. as an independent Director of the Company.

Dr. Madill ran a successful medical practice in Victoria B.C. from 1970 until his retirement in July, 2007. He has a long standing interest in the financing of small mining companies and has helped in fundraising for several of these. He is presently a director of three other TSX Venture companies: Goldrea Resources Corp, Molycor Gold Corp and Torch River Resources Ltd. He has served as an independent member of the audit committee of each of these companies and is chairman of the audit committee for Goldrea Resources Corp. Dr. Madill will be the chair of the audit committee of Sola.

Dr. William Pfaffenberger, CEO of the Company commented "Our new Director David Madill brings with him a wealth of experience in Corporate Governance and financial management. His presence on our Board will be a welcome asset as we push forward in our Canadian and international exploration and development ventures.

We seek safe harbor.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SOLA RESOURCE CORP.

"William Pfaffenberger"

William Pfaffenberger, CEO

For further information contact:

Sola’s Office: (403) 269-2065

Email: sola2010@telus.net

http://www.solaresourcecorp.com

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