November
21, 2005
Press Release 05-6
HuntMountain Resources Appoints Vice
President of Exploration (SPOKANE, Wash.) HuntMountain
Resources (OTCBB: HNTM) is pleased to announce the appointment
of Matthew Hughes as Vice President of Exploration. Mr. Hughes
has over seventeen years of experience in worldwide precious
metals exploration and has worked the past two years as Chief
Geologist for Mundoro Mining, Inc., listed on the Toronto
Stock Exchange. As manager of Mundoro’s Maoling Gold
Project, believed to be the largest undeveloped gold deposit
in China, Hughes directed the exploration program that doubled
the project’s resources from 4.5 million to 9 million
ounces of gold.
Matt Hughes has a distinguished background as senior geologist
and consultant for Yamana Resources, Minas Buenaventura and
Silver Standard Resources. He was also vice president of exploration
for Platero Resources and chief mine geologist for Kinross
Candelaria Mining Co. Mr. Hughes has explored and developed
mineral deposits in North and South America, China and Central
Asia.
“HuntMountain Resources is delighted to have Matt Hughes
lead our exploration team,” said President and Chairman
Tim Hunt. “Matt’s global experience in mineral
exploration will play an integral role in the development
of our project portfolio and add significant value to the
Company’s operations.”
In other news, HuntMountain Resources will have an exhibition
booth at the San Francisco Gold and Precious Metals Conference
November 27-28. Please take the opportunity to meet members
of HuntMountain’s management team. Conference location
and information may obtained by visiting www.huntmountain.com.
HuntMountain Resources is a U.S.-based
junior exploration company engaged in acquiring, exploring
and developing precious and base metals properties throughout
North and South America.
This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which cannot be predicted with accuracy, and some of which might not even be anticipated. This news release is neither a prospectus nor an offer to sell securities or stocks in the company. It is intended for informational purposes only.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Steve Taylor, Director of Investor Relations
HuntMountain Resources
(509) 892-5287 phone (509) 893-5318 fax
staylor@huntmountain.com
www.huntmountain.com
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