Blackstone AGM

Blackstone Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BLV) ("Blackstone" or the "Company")
recently held its 2012 Annual General Meeting ("AGM") in Vancouver. Resolutions
passed at the meeting included the re-appointment of Hay and Watson as auditors
of Blackstone, approval of Blackstone's incentive stock option plan, and the
re-election of Donald McInnes, John Greig, and Tor Falck as Directors. A special
resolution consolidating all the issued and outstanding common shares at such
ration as determined at the discretion of the Board, such ratio not to exceed
one post-consolidated share for every 20 pre-consolidated shares, was also
approved.


For further information on Blackstone please visit the Blackstone website at
www.blv.ca.


On behalf of Blackstone Ventures Inc.

Donald McInnes, Chairman

Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements - This news release contains
certain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the business
and anticipated financial performance of the Company. These statements are
subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ
materially from results contemplated by the forward-looking statements. When
relying on forward-looking statements to make decisions, investors and others
should carefully consider the foregoing factors and other uncertainties and
should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The Company
does not undertake to update any forward looking statements, oral or written,
made by itself or on its behalf.