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Brett Resources Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange - BBR) is pleased to announce that Joseph Ringwald, P.Eng., has joined the Company as Vice President, Operations and will be responsible for the technical and social development of the company's advanced projects. Mr. Ringwald is a mining engineer with over 25 years experience in the construction and mining industries. His domestic and international mine development experience spans dozens of precious and base metal, uranium, coal, industrial minerals and diamond projects. Senior industry roles include Vice President Technical Services and Sustainable Development with Tournigan Energy Ltd., Technical Director Mining with Amec Americas Limited, and Vice President project Development with Crew Development Corporation.

Brett also announces that subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, it has granted 500,000 stock options to officers, directors, employees and consultants of the Company. The options are set for a period of five years, expiring on January 15, 2014, and will allow the holder to purchase a share in the Company at a price of $0.60.

About Brett Resources Inc.

Brett Resources Inc. is a Canadian minerals exploration company whose primary mandate is the discovery, acquisition, and development of precious metals systems, with particular expertise in Canada and Latin America. Opportunities in the acquisition of tin and tungsten resources in North America and gold in Ontario have provided diversification to its asset portfolio.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
BRETT RESOURCES INC.

"Patrick Soares"

Patrick Soares, President & CEO

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