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Bactech Hires Investor Relations Consultant
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Toronto, February 1, 2007 - BacTech Mining Corporation ("BacTech" or
the "Company") today announced that it has engaged the services of
Pierre Anglos of Cumberland, B.C., to provide investor relations
services to the Company, subject to regulatory approval. Mr. Anglos has
over 20 years experience in financial, marketing and private business.
He has represented various publicly-listed companies and was previously
an investment adviser with a national brokerage firm.
The contract has an initial term of 6 months at a monthly fee of $5,000
and is renewable at the Company's option. In addition, Mr. Anglos will
be issued 250,000 stock options to purchase common shares in the
Company at a price of $0.15 for a period of 5 years. Mr. Anglos
currently owns 125,000 common shares of the Company.
In co-operation with BacTech's management, Mr. Anglos will work to
increase the Company's corporate profile, growth strategy, and market
awareness with the investment community.
CORPORATE PROFILE
BacTech has developed and patented bacterial oxidation technology for
the treatment of refractory ores and concentrates to enhance the
recovery of gold, silver and base metals. BacTech has successfully
commissioned three bioleach plants for gold and demonstrated its
technology in the selective recovery of base metals from complex
sulphide concentrates in a joint project with Industrias Pe�oles de
C.V. of Mexico. The Company's focus is the acquisition of equity
positions in projects amenable to bioleaching. Recently, the Company
expanded its focus through the establishment of a uranium Joint Venture
with Quinto Mining Corp. in Quebec.
For further information contact:
Ross Orr, President & CEO 416-813-0303 ext 222
Pierre Anglos 1-800- 436-2027 Email: capitalgainsco@shaw.ca
Shares outstanding 52,006,134
The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept any
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release
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Copyright (c) 2007 BACTECH MINING CORPORATION (BM) All rights
reserved. For more information visit our website at
http://www.bactech.com/ or send mailto:info@bactech.com
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