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SUDBURY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 14, 2009) - Northern Superior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SUP) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is increasing the size of the non-brokered private placement which was announced December 7, 2009, from a maximum of $3,000,000 to a maximum of $3,500,000. The Company may now issue up to 29,167,000 units at a price of $0.12 per unit. This increase was approved to accommodate the increased interest in the financing. The funds raised will be utilized to further exploration work on the Company's gold projects. The anticipated closing date of the financing has been extended from December 15, 2009 to December 21 to facilitate the inclusion of additional investors. All other terms of the financing set out in its December 7, 2009 news release remain unchanged.

The financing is subject to regulatory approval.

About Northern Superior Resources Inc.
Northern Superior Resources Inc. is a junior exploration company whose focus is exploring for gold on the Superior Province of the Canadian Shield. The Company is a reporting issuer in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec, and trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol SUP.

For Investors
This press release may include statements about expected future events and/or financial results that are forward-looking in nature and subject to risks and uncertainties. The Company cautions that actual performance will be affected by a number of factors, many of which are beyond its control. Future events and results may vary substantially from what the Company currently foresees. Discussion of the various factors that may affect future results is contained in the Company's recent filings, available on SEDAR.

The TSX Venture Exchange Inc. has in no way passed upon the merits of the proposed transaction and has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.