Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL) ('Regis' or 'the Company') is pleased to announce the Company has entered into agreements (Acquisition Agreements) to acquire tenements that form part of Stone Resources Australia Limited's (ASX: SHK) ('SRAL') North Brightstar Project located north of Laverton, Western Australia.

Regis has acquired the project area for $10 million in Regis shares and a capped 1% net smelter royalty on M38/339 which hosts the Ben Hur Deposit. The royalty will begin to be paid after the production of the first 100,000 ounces from M38/339.

Regis will acquire nine (9) mining tenements which consist of two (2) granted Exploration Licences, three (3) granted Prospecting Licences, one (1) Miscellaneous Licence, together with three granted Mining Leases, M38/1241, M38/160 and M38/339.

The tenement package covers 50km2 and significantly includesthe Ben Hur deposit which has a 2012 JORC Compliant Resource of 5.8Mt @ 1.6 g/t Au for 290koz. This deposit is approximately 30km south of Garden Well and is an ideal ore source expected to provide valuable oxide open pit material with potential future underground resource potential.

Contact:

Jim Beyer

Tel: +61 8 9442 2200

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