Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BEX) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased
to announce that it has completed its previously announced transaction with
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. ("Cornerstone") pursuant to which Benton has
purchased a 100% interest in the Cape Ray Gold project located on the south-west
coast of Newfoundland (see Benton PR dated July 4, 2013). Benton purchased the
project by making a one-time cash payment of $200,000 and by issuing 350,000
common shares of Benton which are restricted for trading until November 18,
2013. Cornerstone will also retain a 0.25% NSR which will result in there being
a total of 2% NSR on the project of which Benton has the right to purchase back
1% for $1 million. 


Highlights for the Cape Ray project are as follows: 



--  51 Zone -- Inferred resources of 530,000 tonnes grading 6.10 g/t Au and
    15.86 g/t Ag containing 103,943 ounces of gold and 270,253 ounces of
    silver 
--  Windowglass Hill - Inferred resources of 1,810,000 tonnes grading 1.77
    g/t Au and 11.28 g/t Ag containing 103,001 ounces of gold and 656,415
    ounces of silver 
--  Mineralization is relatively shallow at a maximum of 270 metres
    vertically below surface for the 51 Zone and 140 m for Windowglass Hill 
--  Opportunities exist to upgrade and expand the mineral resources 



Table 1. Summary of Mineral Resources for the 51 Zone and Windowglass Hill, Cape
Ray Project (Mercator, July 16, 2012). 




Deposit             Resource     Tonnes   Gold  Silver  Contained  Contained
                    Category  (Rounded)  Grade   Grade       Gold     Silver
             (Cut-Off Grade)             (g/t)   (g/t)       (oz)       (oz)
                                                                            
51 Zone             Inferred)   530,000   6.10   15.86    103,943    270,253
                 (2.5 g/t Au                                                
                                                                            
Windowglass         Inferred) 1,810,000   1.77   11.28    103,001    656,415
 Hill            (0.5 g/t Au                                                



About Benton Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BEX)

Benton Resources Inc is a newly listed Canadian based junior with multiple joint
ventures and a diversified property portfolio in Gold-Silver, Nickel, Copper,
and Platinum group elements. The Company is well funded with approximately $8.4
million in cash and $0.8 million in marketable securities.


Clinton Barr (P.Geo.), V.P. Exploration for Benton Resources Inc., is the
qualified person responsible for this release.


On behalf of the Board of Directors of Benton Resources Inc., 

Stephen Stares, President

THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE HAS NOT REVIEWED AND DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR
THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.


The information contained herein contains "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Forward-looking statements
relate to information that is based on assumptions of management, forecasts of
future results, and estimates of amounts not yet determinable. Any statements
that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives,
assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical
fact and may be "forward-looking statements." Forward-looking statements are
subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events
or results to differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements,
including, without limitation: risks related to failure to obtain adequate
financing on a timely basis and on acceptable terms; risks related to the
outcome of legal proceedings; political and regulatory risks associated with
mining and exploration; risks related to the maintenance of stock exchange
listings; risks related to environmental regulation and liability; the potential
for delays in exploration or development activities or the completion of
feasibility studies; the uncertainty of profitability; risks and uncertainties
relating to the interpretation of drill results, the geology, grade and
continuity of mineral deposits; risks related to the inherent uncertainty of
production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and
expenses; results of prefeasibility and feasibility studies, and the possibility
that future exploration, development or mining results will not be consistent
with the Company's expectations; risks related to gold price and other commodity
price fluctuations; and other risks and uncertainties related to the Company's
prospects, properties and business detailed elsewhere in the Company's
disclosure record. Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties
materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results
may vary materially from those described in forward-looking statements.
Investors are cautioned against attributing undue certainty to forward-looking
statements. These forward looking statements are made as of the date hereof and
the Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect
new events or circumstances. Actual events or results could differ materially
from the Company's expectations or projections.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Benton Resources Inc.
Stephen Stares
(807)475-7474
(807)475-7200 (FAX)
www.bentonresources.ca

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