Ms. Silvana Travaglini reports

RESOLUTE TO HOST MANAGEMENT CALL TO DISCUSS SECOND QUARTER 2018 RESULTS

Resolute Forest Products Inc. expects to release its second quarter financial results on Aug. 2, 2018, at 7 a.m. ET, and will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 9 a.m. ET.

The public is invited to join the call at 877-223-4471 at least 15 minutes before its scheduled start time. A simultaneous webcast will also be available using the link provided under presentations and webcasts in the investors section of the Resolute website. A replay of the webcast will be archived on the company's website.

About Resolute Forest Products Inc.

Resolute Forest Products is a global leader in the forest product industry with a diverse range of products, including market pulp, tissue, wood products, newsprint and specialty papers, which are marketed in close to 70 countries. The company owns or operates about 40 manufacturing facilities, as well as power generation assets, in the United States and Canada. Resolute has third party certified 100 per cent of its managed woodlands to internationally recognized sustainable forest management standards.