CALGARY, ALBERTA - Touchstone Exploration Inc. ('Touchstone' or the 'Company') (TSX, LSE: TXP) announces the following purchases under its Employee Share Purchase Plan.

Touchstone Exploration Inc.

Touchstone Exploration Inc. is a Calgary, Alberta based company engaged in the business of acquiring interests in petroleum and natural gas rights and the exploration, development, production and sale of petroleum and natural gas. Touchstone is currently active in onshore properties located in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The Company's common shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the symbol 'TXP'

Contact:

Touchstone Exploration Inc.

Mr. Paul Baay

President and Chief Executive Officer

Tel: +1 (403) 750-4487

Mr. Scott Budau

Chief Financial Officer

Shore Capital

Nominated Advisor and Joint Broker

Daniel Bush

Toby Gibbs

Iain Sexton

Tel: +44 (0) 207 408 4090

Canaccord Genuity

Joint Broker

Adam James

Gordon Hamilton

Tel: +44 (0) 207 523 8000

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