Currie Rose Resources Inc.: Status of the South African Isibaya Aquisition

Currie Rose Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CUI)(OTCBB:CUIRF)(FRANKFURT:CDVN) - The
due diligence period is ongoing with a few unanticipated details to be
completed.


In order to move things forward, Mike Griffiths, President of the Company, is
travelling to South Africa on February 2, 2013.


Mr. Griffiths anticipates that being there in person will eliminate any further
delay on completing the necessary documentation that is required. 


A presentation of the South African Isibaya Acquisition has been added to the
Company's web site.


The Company's shares are expected to be reinstated for trading once the TSX
Venture Exchange is satisfied that all the relevant documentation has been
filed.


BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CURRIE ROSE RESOURCES INC.

Harold Smith, Chief Executive Officer

"This news release includes certain forward-looking statements or information.
All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this
release, including, without limitation, statements relating to the potential
mineralization and geological merits of the and properties and other future
plans, objectives or expectations of the Company are forward-looking statements
that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that
such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events
could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's
plans or expectations include risks relating to the actual results of current
exploration activities, fluctuating gold prices, possibility of equipment
breakdowns and delays, exploration cost overruns, availability of capital and
financing, general economic, market or business conditions, regulatory changes,
timeliness of government or regulatory approvals and other risks detailed herein
and from time to time in the filings made by the Company with securities
regulators. The Company expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to
update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise except as otherwise required by
applicable securities legislation."


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Currie Rose Resources Inc.
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