White Pine Grants Options

White Pine Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:WPR) ("White Pine" or the "Company")
announces it has granted an aggregate of 515,000 options to directors of the
Company. Each option entitles the holder to acquire one WPR common share at an
exercise price of $0.60 until April 26, 2016.


About White Pine Resources Inc.

White Pine is a Canadian based mineral exploration company primarily focused on
the exploration and development of mineral deposits in Canada.


Forward Looking Statements - Certain information set forth in this news release
may contain forward-looking statements that involve substantial known and
unknown risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are subject to
numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond the control of
WPR, including, but not limited to the impact of general economic conditions,
industry conditions, and dependence upon regulatory approvals. Readers are
cautioned that the assumptions used in the preparation of such information,
although considered reasonable at the time of preparation, may prove to be
imprecise and, as such, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking
statements.


Shares Outstanding: 28,832,659