Coltstar Announces Appointment of Director

COLTSTAR VENTURES INC.

Coltstar Ventures Inc.

909 Bowron Street Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 7W3

COLTSTAR ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR

January 5, 2010 TSX Venture Exchange Canadian Trading Symbol: CTR

Adrian Rollke, President of Coltstar Ventures Inc. ("Coltstar"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Garry Stock as a director. Coltstar’s board of directors now consists of six directors.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

"Adrian Rollke"

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

For further information please contact:

Bruno Gasbarro Telephone: (604) 936-2701

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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