Calgary, Alberta / ACCESSWIRE / January 5, 2015 / Sonoro Energy Ltd. ("Sonoro" or "the Company") (TSX-V: SNV) announces that Mr. Dick ter Avest has resigned as President, COO and as a member of the Board of the Company. Mr. ter Avest will continue to provide support to the Company while it closes its Dubai subsidiaries as part of previously announced reductions in costs and reorientation of the Company.

The Company thanks Mr. ter Avest for his contributions and wishes him success in his future endeavours.

About Sonoro

Sonoro is an international unconventional resource exploration and development company. The Company's primary focus has been on its asphalt license agreement in the Salah ad Din Province of Iraq. With this license under force majeure since July 3, 2014 and requiring additional Federal approval, the Company is reviewing other strategic opportunities and options.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Service Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

For further information please contact:

RICHARD WADSWORTH

Chairman and CEO

+1.403.262.3252

www.sonoroenergy.com

SOURCE: SonoroEnergy Ltd.