Trinidad Drilling : to Release Second Quarter 2016 Results and to Hold Conference Call and Webcast

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 18, 2016) -

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Trinidad Drilling Ltd. (TSX:TDG) (Trinidad) is pleased to announce that it will release its second quarter 2016 results after market close on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. The news release will provide consolidated operating and financial information. The full management's discussion and analysis as well as the consolidated financial statements will be posted on the Investor Relations section of Trinidad's website at www.trinidaddrilling.com and will also be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Trinidad is a corporation focused on sustainable growth that trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TDG. Trinidad's divisions operate in the drilling sector of the North American oil and natural gas industry with operations in Canada and the United States. In addition, through joint ventures, Trinidad operates drilling rigs in other international markets such as Saudi Arabia and Mexico. Trinidad is focused on providing modern, reliable, expertly designed equipment operated by well-trained and experienced personnel. Trinidad's drilling fleet is one of the most adaptable, technologically advanced and competitive in the industry.

This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the shares in any jurisdiction. The shares offered will not be and have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to a United States person, absent registration, or an applicable exemption therefrom.