Appointment of Mr. Scott Brunsdon to Board of Directors
Liberty Lake, Washington, March 8th, 2010 - Hunt Mining Corp. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: HMX), is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Scott Brunsdon to the Corporation?s board of directors.
Mr. Brunsdon has held senior positions with a number of public and private mining companies including:
? Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and Treasurer for Placer Dome US Inc.;
? Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Placer Dome North America Ltd.;
? Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dayton Mining Corporation;
? Vice President Finance and Corporate Development of Hillsborough Resources Limited and
? Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Revett Minerals Inc.
Mr. Brunsdon holds an MBA (Finance and Accounting) from the University of British Columbia (1983) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) from the University of Saskatchewan (1979).
The addition of Mr. Brunsdon strengthens the board of Hunt Mining, and his expertise will assist the corporation in further development of its portfolio of projects located in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina.
President Matthew Hughes stated ?Mr. Brunsdon has completed numerous key initiatives for major mining projects in his 27 year career in the mining business and we are very pleased to have him join our team at Hunt Mining Corp. We look forward enthusiastically to his contribution of expertise and experience in corporate development and mine planning as we continue to advance our exploration programs in Argentina.?
About Hunt Mining Corp.
Hunt Mining Corp. is a mineral exploration and development company carrying on exploration operations and owning properties in Argentina through its wholly owned subsidiary Cerro Cazador S.A. (?CCSA?). CCSA holds interests in six mineral exploration properties, La Josefina, Bajo Pobre, El Gateado, El Overo, El Alazan and El Tordillo, all located in Santa Cruz province, Argentina. Additional information can be viewed at www.huntmining.com
For further information please contact
Dean Stuart
T : (403) 517 2270
E: dean@boardmarker.net
Bryn Harman, CFA
Chief Financial Officer
T: (509) 892-5287
E : bharman@huntmining.com
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