WPC Resources Inc. Announces Private Placement

TSX-V: WPQ

VANCOUVER, Sept. 19, 2012 /CNW/ - WPC Resources Inc. ("WPC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") pursuant to which WPC proposes to issue up to 7,692,307 units at a price of $0.065 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $500,000.  The Private Placement is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Each unit under the Private Placement will consist of one common share and one transferable common share purchase warrant.  Each common share purchase warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of $0.12 for 24 months following the closing of the Private Placement (the "Closing").

The Company will use the net proceeds of the Private Placement to fund the work program on the Company's "Toiyabe Pediment" and "ZPG" properties which are located in central Nevada within the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend near the Cortez District.

About WPC Resources Inc.

WPC Resources Inc. is a Vancouver, British Columbia based gold exploration and development company.

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SOURCE: WPC Resources Inc.

Allan Fabbro, President
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