VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – Feb. 9, 2017) – Riverside Resources Inc. (“Riverside” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:RRI)(OTC PINK:RVSDF)(FRANKFURT:R99), is pleased to provide an update on the partner funded exploration work and initial drill testing at the Company’s Thor Project in Sonora, Mexico. The Thor Project is 128 km2 and located approximately 80 km east of the capital city of Sonora, Hermosillo. Riverside and its partner, Antofagasta Minerals S.A. (“Antofagasta”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Antofagasta Plc, recently completed the first four (4) drill holes ever drilled on this large property package that indicate at least three separate porphyry hydrothermal centre areas over a strike length of > 8 km in total distance.