VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct 10, 2014) - Tintina Resources Inc. ("Tintina" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:TAU)(TINTF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paul Hallam as a Director of the Company. Mr. Hallam is the second director nominee from Sandfire Resources NL, as previously announced in the news release dated September 12, 2014.

Mr. Hallam is a highly experienced resource industry executive with more than 35 years of experience working for a number of blue chip Australian and International mining companies. His experience spans a range of corporate and operating environments, both in Australia and overseas, covers a range of commodities (iron ore, bauxite, alumina, aluminium, gold, silver, copper, zinc and lead) and includes both surface and underground mining. He is a Non-Executive Director on the boards of Sandfire Resources NL, Altona Mining Ltd and Gindalbie Metals Ltd. Mr. Hallam is a qualified mining engineer and holds a BE (Hons) from Melbourne University and a Certificate of Mineral Economics from Curtin University. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy.

Mr. Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse stated: "On behalf of the Board of Directors and Management of Tintina, I would like to welcome Paul Hallam to the Board of the Company. Paul brings the necessary experience and dedication to make significant contributions to the success of the Company and to building shareholder value by advancing our high quality Black Butte copper asset towards a production decision."

ABOUT TINTINA RESOURCES INC.

Tintina Resources Inc. is a growth company focused on the exploration, development, and mining of its 100% owned flagship property, the Black Butte Copper project in central Montana, USA. The Company is led by a highly experienced executive management team that has a successful track record of building shareholder value through exploration, corporate finance, and mine development.

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