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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire – Oct. 16, 2009) - RPT Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:RPT) ("RPT") announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, RPT Energy (USA) Ltd. ("RPT USA"), has sold a 50% interest in 8,800 net acres of petroleum and natural gas leases in North Dakota to Hunt Oil Company of Dallas, Texas. RPT USA has received US$1.3 million in consideration for this property.

Marshall R. Bertram, CFO and Director

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