Appointment of Drilling Contractor

TRI-STAR RESOURCES PLC

("Tri-Star Resources" or the "Company")

Appointment of Drilling Contractor

Tri-Star Resources PLC (AIM: TSTR) is pleased to announce that it has contracted Spektrajeotek AS, a Turkish based international drilling company, to commence a drill program in order to define resources at the Company's Goynuk antimony deposit and to conduct exploration drilling on its concession licence area. The program will be a minimum of 3,000 metres and follows extensive mapping and analysis of the scout drilling conducted in 2010.

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