San Marco Grants Stock Options

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec 10, 2013) - San Marco Resources Inc. ("San Marco" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:SMN) announces that, in accordance with its Stock Option Plan, it granted, on December 9, 2013, stock options to purchase 2,100,000 common shares of the Company to its directors and officers. The options are exercisable for a period of 5 years at a price of $0.10 per share.

About San Marco:

San Marco Resources Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration company aggressively pursuing three promising projects in mining-friendly Mexico. San Marco is currently focused on its Angeles, La Buena and Los Carlos properties, all of which have either been drilled in 2013, or are being explored in preparation for drilling in the near future. San Marco has a committed management team with extensive experience in Mexico and a proven track record of building shareholder value.

This news release contains "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (together, the "forward-looking statements"), which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause such differences, without limiting the generality of the following, include: risks inherent in exploration activities; volatility and sensitivity to market prices; volatility and sensitivity to capital market fluctuations; the impact of exploration competition; the ability to raise funds through private or public equity financings; imprecision in resource and reserve estimates; environmental and safety risks including increased regulatory burdens; unexpected geological or hydrological conditions; changes in government regulations and policies, including trade laws and policies; failure to obtain necessary permits and approvals from government authorities; weather and other natural phenomena; and other exploration, development, operating, financial market and regulatory risks. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release. San Marco Resources Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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