El Nino Ventures Grants Stock Options
TSX.V: ELN FRANKFURT: E7Q
El Nino Ventures Grants Stock Options
June 25, 2010 Vancouver, Canada – El Niño Ventures Inc. (“ELN” and the “Company”) (TSX.V: ELN; Frankfurt: E7Q) (ʺELNʺ or the ʺCompanyʺ) wishes to announce that 2,820,000 incentive stock options have been granted to directors, officers, employees and consultants at an exercise price of $0.15 per common share for a period of five years.
The foregoing is subject to regulatory approval.
About El Niño Ventures Inc.
El Niño Ventures is a mineral exploration company, focused on copper/cobalt exploration in the DRC (see releases January 12, 2009, February 25, 2009 & March 11, 2010). The Company holds a 50% interest in an extensive base metal project located within the Bathurst mining camp in Ontario, Canada. El Niño finalized its option agreement in April 2010 with Votorantim Metals Canada Inc. and Xstrata Zinc whereby Votorantim may earn a 50% interest in El Niñoʹs landholdings by expending $10 million over 5 years and may further increase its interest in El Niñoʹs and Xstrata Zincʹs landholdings to 70% by expending an additional $10 million over a further two years.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
“Harry Barr”
Harry Barr, Chairman and CEO
For further information: Tel: + 1.604.685.1870 Toll Free: 1.800.667.1870 Fax: +1.604.685.8045 Email: [email protected] Or visit : www.elninoventures.com
Neither the 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.
Note: this release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements may differ materially from actual future events or results and are based on current expectations or beliefs. For this purpose, statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. In addition, forward-looking statements include statements in which the Company uses words such as “continue”, “efforts”, “expect”, “believe”, “anticipate”, “confident”, “intend”, “strategy”, “plan”, “will”, “estimate”, “project”, “goal”, “target”, “prospects”, “optimistic” or similar expressions. These statements by their nature involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially depending on a variety of important factors, including, among others, the Company’s ability and continuation of efforts to timely and completely make available adequate current public information, additional or different regulatory and legal requirements and restrictions that may be imposed, and other factors as may be discussed in the documents filed by the Company on SEDAR (www.sedar.com), including the most recent reports that identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake any obligation to review or confirm analysts’ expectations or estimates or to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
ELN News Release Page 1 of 1 June 25, 2010