BNP Resources Inc. Announces a Non-Brokered Private Placement

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TSX-V BNX.A

CALGARY, Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - BNP Resources Inc. ("BNP" or the "Corporation") would like to announce an offering of up to 4,000,000 Class A shares at a price of $0.05 cents per share for aggregate gross proceeds of up to approximately $200,000.00 (the "Offering").  The offering will be conducted on a best efforts basis. The Offering is subject to the receipt of all the necessary regulatory and TSX-Venture Exchange approvals.

BNP is actively engaged in the exploration for and the development and production of oil and natural gas reserves. BNP's business strategy is to build sustainable and profitable per share growth through internally generated exploration and development drilling.

BNP has approximately 58,728,128 Class A shares issued and outstanding which trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbols "BNX.A".

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor Its Regulation Services Provider (as the term Is defined In the Policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE: BNP Resources Inc.

Gregory Bilcox, President and CEO
BNP Resources Inc.
Phone: [phone]