Canasil Resources Inc. : Canasil $675,000 Non-brokered Private Placement

Vancouver, January 30, 2012 - Canasil Resources Inc. (Canasil, TSX-V: CLZ) announces a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000 units at an exercise price of $0.225 per unit for total proceeds of $675,000. A commission or finder's fee may be paid with respect to all or part of this placement. The terms of the placement are subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange ("the Exchange").

Each unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one-half of one share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"); each full Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.35 within one year of closing. If the closing price of the Company's shares equals or exceeds $0.60 per share for a period of ten consecutive trading days following the closing of the private placement, the Company will have the right to accelerate the expiry date of the Warrants by giving the Warrant-holders at least 30 days' written notice.

The proceeds of the private placement will be used for continuing exploration programs on the Company's mineral exploration projects and for working capital.

About Canasil:

Canasil is a Canadian mineral exploration company with interests in precious and base metal projects in Durango, Sinaloa and Zacatecas States, Mexico, and in British Columbia, Canada. The Company's directors and management include industry professionals with a track record of identifying and advancing successful mineral exploration projects. The Company is actively engaged in the exploration of its mineral properties.

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