Hansa Cancels Stock Options

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NEWS RELEASE MAY 13, 2014

HANSA CANCELS STOCK OPTIONS

Vancouver, Canada – Hansa Resources Ltd. (“Hansa” or the “Company”) (TSXv-HRL; Frankfurt- 3F2) Mr. John Nugent, President, announces that a total of 800,000 stock options previously granted to certain insiders of the Company have been canceled by mutual agreement between the Company and each of the optionees. The options were granted on September 12, 2012 and were exercisable at a price of $0.10 per share for three years.

ABOUT HANSA RESOURCES LTD.

Hansa Resources Limited is a TSX-V and Frankfurt, listed Canadian mineral exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of base and precious metal properties. Hansa Resources is committed to building shareholder value through minimizing risk and maximizing potential value of the Company's projects, utilizing Hansa's highly experienced, flexible and successful Board of Directors and Management.

On behalf of the Board, For further information, please visit:

"John Nugent" www.hansaresources.com

John Nugent, President

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