CORPORATE UPDATE
December 20, 2007… Atacama Minerals Corp. (“Atacama” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: AAM) reports that it has granted an aggregate of 100,000 incentive stock options to certain senior executives of the Company. The options are exercisable, subject to vesting provisions, over a period of three years at a price of Cdn $1.05 per share.
Atacama Minerals Corp. is an industrial minerals company producing iodine from its 100% owned Aguas Blancas mine in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
On Behalf of the Board,
Edward F. Posey
President