Newton Energy Corporation Announces Amendments to Proposed Private Placement

Newton Energy Corporation (the "Company" or "Newton") (TSX VENTURE:NTN)
announces that further to its press release dated August 28, 2013, the Company
amends its previously announced non-brokered private placement from up to
23,000,000 units (the "Units") of Newton at a price of $0.01 per Unit for
aggregate gross proceeds of up to $230,000 to up to 17,500,000 Units at a price
of $0.015 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $262,500 (the
"Offering"). All other terms remain the same.


About Newton

Newton holds UK East Midlands assets and is an emerging exploration and
production company. Newton is in discussions with several potential partners to
facilitate field appraisal and development of the Belvoir Prospect. 


ADVISORY

Neither the 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. 


This news release may contain certain forward-looking information and
statements, including without limitation, statements pertaining to receipt of
regulatory approval of the Offering. Statements included herein, other than
statements of historical fact, including, are forward-looking information and
such information involves various risks and uncertainties. There can be no
assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, and actual results
and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such
information. A description of assumptions used to develop such forward-looking
information and description of risk factors that may cause actual results to
differ materially from forward-looking information can be found in Newton's
disclosure documents on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com Newton does not
undertake to update any forward-looking information except in accordance with
applicable securities laws. 


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Newton Energy Corporation
Merv Chia
CEO and Executive Chairman
[e-mail]


Newton Energy Corporation
Art Bray
CFO
[e-mail]


Newton Energy Corporation
Suite 200, 638-11th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2R 0E2
1 403 410-3822