BTU Capital Corp. Announces Private Placement

Vancouver, British Columbia - (July 22, 2010): BTU Capital Corp. (the “Company”) (TSX Venture: BTU.P) announces today the closing of a non-brokered private placement consisting of up to 2,000,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) at a purchase price of $0.10 per Common Share to raise gross proceeds of $200,000 (the “Private Placement”).

The Company will pay a $18,000 finder’s fee to an arm’s length party (“Finder”) in connection with the Private Placement.

The Common Shares issued will be subject to a hold period of four months and one day.

The private Placement is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Further news will be forthcoming in the near future.

For further information, please contact:

BTU Capital Corp.

Suite 125A - 1030 Denman Street Vancouver, BC V6G 2M6 Telephone: 604 818-2617 Fax: 604 648-9013

Attn: Walter Brenner, President and Chief Executive Officer

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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