PetroWorth Resources Shareholders Approve Share Consolidation and Name Change

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 06/25/13 -- PetroWorth Resources Inc. (CNSX: PTW)(FRANKFURT: T3F) announced today that all of the proposed resolutions were approved at the Company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Special Shareholders Meeting yesterday.

The approved resolutions include:

--  The consolidation of the Company's issued and outstanding shares on the
    basis of one new share for ten existing shares.

--  The change of the Company's name to First Sahara Energy Inc. Once all of
    the paperwork has been processed, First Sahara Energy Inc. will trade
    under the symbol "FSE" on the Canadian National Stock Exchange (CNSX).

During the AGM, the Company indicated that the previously announced acquisition of the assets of Giant Exploration Inc. ("Giant") was approved by Giant's shareholders at a meeting in Calgary on June 21. However, due to the current state of emergency in Calgary, the closing of the transaction is expected to be delayed by approximately one week.

PetroWorth Resources Inc. is a junior oil and gas exploration company with properties in Alberta and eastern Canada.

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PetroWorth Resources Inc.
Neal Mednick
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