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Batero
Gold Corp. (TSX-V: BAT) is pleased to announce that Mr. James Hutton has been
appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company.
Mr. Hutton has spent his career in the financial services industry and for
the past 25 years has specialized in structured finance and resource company
finance. Mr. Hutton is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hutton
Capital Corporation and Hutton Capital Management, companies engaged in
investment banking. He also serves as the non-executive chairman of Terra Ventures
Inc. and Novus Gold Corp.
Mr. Hutton designed and executed in excess of $1,400,000,000 in flow through
share resource financings for the Canadian energy and mining sectors between
1998 and 2006. He was the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of
the Canada Dominion Resources Group of companies, one of the largest and most
successful flow-through share funds in Canada. During Mr. Hutton's tenure,
the Canada Dominion Resources Group completed in excess of $800,000,000 in
offerings, which subsequently focused their investments on mining and energy
issuers actively exploring for resources in Canada. The Canada Dominion
Resources Group was acquired from Mr. Hutton by the Dundee/Dynamic Mutual
fund organization. In addition, Mr. Hutton was the President and Chief
Operating Officer of the CMP Resource Group from 2003 to 2005.
Mr. Brandon Rook comments; "I am pleased to announce the addition of Mr.
Hutton to the Board. Mr. Hutton will be a key contributor in the growth of
the Company as we work to define significant gold resources and with success
driving the Company towards being the key player in the exploration and
mining industry of Colombia."
For further information please go to our website at www.baterogold.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF
BATERO GOLD CORP.
Brandon Rook
Brandon Rook,
President & CEO
Batero Gold Corp.
For further information please contact:
Batero Gold Corp.
Tel: 604.568.6378 or
info@baterogold.com
About Batero Gold:
Batero Gold Corp. (TSX-V:BAT) is a Vancouver-based precious
and base metals exploration and development company focused in Colombia's
emerging and prolific Mid-Cauca porphyry gold and copper belt. Batero is located within the Quinchia
district and has 100% ownership in the Batero-Quinchia
Project, comprising a 1407 hectare tenement. The Batero-Quinchia
Project includes three known gold porphyry target centres.
The Quinchia district and Batero's
project is considered socially stable and mining friendly and is supported
with a comprehensive infrastructure network. Batero
has assembled a strong management and technical team in Colombia whom have
contributed to numerous significant discoveries throughout Colombia. Batero plans to leverage its share structure with
strategic local and regional relationships, and long-term financial partners,
to develop its prospective project into what the Company believes will be
Colombia's next major mining venture.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release contains forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical
facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words expects,
plans, anticipates, believes, intends, estimates, projects, potential and
similar expressions, or that events or conditions will, would, may, could or
should occur. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in
such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such
statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may
differ materially from those in forward looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are based on the beliefs, estimates and opinions of the Company's
management on the date such statements were made. The Company expressly
disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
"Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as
that term is defined in the policies of the
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