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SIVC NEWS --

DANVILLE, Calif., Apr 28, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- S3Investment
Company, Inc. (Other OTC:SIVC) today announced that the newest client of its
wholly owned Redwood Capital subsidiary i s Monseka Mining Corporation, which was
founded to become a world class multi-mineral provider focused on the production
of tungsten, tin, molybdenum and bismuth.

Redwood Capital, which assists private companies in accessing the North American
capital markets by achieving reverse merger and financing transactions, is under
contract with Monseka Mining to assist the company with investment banking and
advisory services on a progressive basis for an anticipated funding and public
listing processes.

Monseka Mining, which has a successful track record analyzing mines for major
mining companies in Mongolia, Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and
Vietnam, plans to expand while maintaining a unique earnings growth model by
continually acquiring producing properties, which they can improve efficiency,
and acquiring late-stage proven reserves that can be quickly brought to
production. The company's business model focuses on low cost acquisitions of
current production and late stage resources. Monseka Mining has 4 current
projects: one in production, one in development and two in feasibility study
stage.

Mongolia is seen as a new frontier, with significant investment there by some of
the largest mining companies in the world. Recent changes in Mongolian
legislation make it the most advantageous country in Asia to develop mines.
Mongolia is advantageously located next to China, which declared tungsten a
strategic metal and controls 86% of the world's reserves. Low taxes;
uncomplicated environmental rules; a conducive investment climate; competitive
business costs; and a young, well-educated and "westernized" population are
additional factors that make Mongolia an exciting new region for mining and
metals development.

Monseka Mining was signed as a client by Redwood Capital during S3 Investment
Company Chairman and CEO Jim Bickel's most recent trip to Chin a.

"Redwood Capital is already hard at work on behalf of Monseka Mining, and we
expect that the investment community will be compelled by the potential of this
Redwood client company," said Mr. Bickel. "We further believe that Mongolia
presents significant business opportunities, and we will seek to explore all
possible avenues for Redwood Capital to conduct additional business there."

Redwood Capital is invested in the long-term success of its client companies,
since it is partially compensated for its services with common stock of the
client company. The value of the stock payments received from these transactions
is reflected in the company's consolidated financial reports posted at
www.otcmarkets.com.

Over the past year, Redwood Capital has participated in successful reverse
merger and equity financing transactions for Chinese companies, including Boyuan
Construction Group, now traded on the TSX Venture Exchange under th e symbol BOY
and China listed on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol CHNC.

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About S3 Investment Company, Inc.

S3 Investment Company, Inc. (http://www.s3investments.com) and its Redwood Group
International subsidiary are focused on facilitating the success of two
subsidiaries operating in the China market. Redwood Capital, Inc. assists
private Chinese companies in accessing the North American capital markets by
utilizing a network of investment banking relationships to achieve reverse
merger transactions. For more information, please visit
http://www.redwoodcapinc.com. Redwood Medical, Inc. assists companies seeking to
import and distribute Western medical technologies and products into the China
market.

Any statements contained herein related to future events are forward-looking
statements and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on forward-looking statements. S3 Investment Company, Inc.
undertakes no obligation to update any such statements to reflect actual events.

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SOURCE: S3 Investment Company, Inc.


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