Rochester Grants Stock Options

TSX Venture: RCT Frankfurt: R5I

Suite 1305-1090 W. Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, V6E 3V7  Phone: 604.685.9316 Fax: 604.683.1585

NEWS RELEASE NOVEMBER 2, 2012

ROCHESTER GRANTS STOCK OPTIONS

Vancouver, British Columbia – November 2, 2012 - Rochester Resources Ltd. (the "Company") (TSXV: RCT and Frankfurt: R5I announces the granting of stock options to directors, officers and employees of the Company, for the purchase up to 5,875,000 common shares, at a price of $0.10 per share, for a term of three years.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Eduardo Luna"

Eduardo Luna, President and CEO

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