HOUSTON, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 02/07/13 -- Strongbow Resources Inc. (OTCQB: STBR) ("Strongbow" or "the Company"), announces its well at Compeer 5-29-33-2W4Hz was equipped with permanent production facilities. The well will produce from the Viking Formation. Gas production will initially be flared but will be conserved upon future development of the prospect. The oil will be trucked to a local facility for sale.

After reviewing production results, additional locations will be drilled on the lands earned by the already drilled 5-29-33-2 w4m well. There are seven sections adjoining section 29-33-2W4 in which Strongbow has a 100% working interest. Up to four wells per section can be drilled to develop the Viking Formation.

About Strongbow Resources Inc.
On February 21, 2012 Strongbow executed an agreement through which it acquired the right to earn an undivided 100% working interest in a Petroleum and Natural Gas License covering eight (8) sections of land (5,120 acres, more or less) located in the Compeer Area in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It plans to begin exploration of that acreage immediately. Strongbow is also negotiating a number of additional oil and gas leases through which it intends to expand its operations in Canada and the United States.

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