Market Regulation Services - Trading Halt - Benton Res Corp. - BTC

    VANCOUVER, Jan. 9 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by Market
Regulation Services (RS):

    Issuer Name: Benton Res Corp.
    TSX-V Ticker Symbol: BTC
    Time of Halt: 09:00 EST
    Reason for Halt: Company request pending news




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