Paul Chow, President, CEO and Director of Rock Tech Resigns ____________________________________________________________________________________

March 17, 2010

NEWS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION

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PAUL CHOW, PRESIDENT, CEO AND DIRECTOR OF ROCK TECH RESIGNS

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Vancouver, British Columbia, March 17, 2010 – Rock Tech Resources Inc. ("Rock Tech" or the "Company") today announces that Mr. Paul Chow, President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of the Company has resigned effective March 16, 2010. The Company thanks Mr. Chow for his invaluable contribution and guidance during his tenure and wish him well in his future endeavours.

Afzaal Pirzada, P.Geo., a Director of the Company has been appointed as interim President and CEO with immediate effect. Geoffrey Carter, P.Eng., a Director of the Company has been appointed as Non- Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Afzaal Pirzada, P.Geo.

Director, President and CEO

For more information, please contact:

Afzaal Pirzada, P.Geo.

Rock Tech Resources Inc.

Suite 400, 789 West Pender Street Vancouver, B.C., V6C 1H2 Telephone: (604) 688-1140 Facsimile: (604) 688-1173 E-mail: [email protected]

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Rock Tech Resources Inc. seeks safe harbor.