HispanicBusiness

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/10/13 -- Riverstone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RVS)(OTCQX: RVREF)(FRANKFURT: 3RV) (the "Company") announces that further to its news release of December 19, 2012, the Company has reduced the aggregate number of incentive stock options granted to employees, officers, consultants and directors of the Company by 493,000 options. The remaining options are exercisable for common shares in the capital of the Company until December 19, 2017, at an exercise price of $0.62 per share. All incentive stock options were granted in accordance with the Company's stock option plan.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Dwayne Melrose, President and CEO

Additional information about the Company and its activities may be found on its website at www.riverstoneresources.com and under its profile at www.sedar.com.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.



Contacts:
Riverstone Resources Inc.
Investor inquiries:
Don Mosher
604-685-6465

Riverstone Resources Inc.
Media inquiries:
Ian Noble
604-809-8750
www.riverstoneresources.com