Sacre-Coeur Minerals Appoints Mark Lotz as New CFO and Director

SACRE-COEUR MINERALS, LTD. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Mark Lotz, C.A., has been appointed to serve as the new Chief Financial Officer of the Company and as a Director, replacing Ms. Limor Rubin, C.A. Ms. Rubin has resigned as CFO and as a Director in order to pursue other professional and personal interests as she relocates overseas with her family. She will remain as a Financial Consultant for the Company for a period of one year.

In connection with the appointment of Mr. Lotz as CFO and as a Director, the Company has granted him incentive stock options, subject to any necessary regulatory approvals, to purchase up to 150,000 shares of its Common Stock. The options are exercisable for a term of three years at a price of CAD $0.35 per share.

Mr. Lotz holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a joint major in Economics. He is a Canadian Chartered Accountant with 17 years of post-qualification experience, most of which has been in the minerals industry and minerals related securities business. Mr. Lotz has held CFO and other senior financial positions with several well-known mining and exploration companies. He has also served as a senior executive officer for two well-known Vancouver based securities firms. Prior to that, he served as a financial compliance officer for the Vancouver Stock exchange, following four years as a Senior Auditor with Coopers and Lybrand, focusing on the mining and tax sectors.

According to Mr. Gregory B. Sparks, CEO of the Company, "We greatly appreciate the outstanding service of Ms. Rubin in her role as CFO and a Director of the Company, and we wish her well as she moves from the Vancouver area to be with her family. We welcome Mr. Lotz as a highly qualified successor to Ms. Rubin, and look forward to the benefits of his broad experience as a mining industry financial executive in his roles as CFO and a Director of the Company."

About Sacre-Coeur

The Company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of properties for the potential mining of gold, metals and diamonds in South America, initially focussing on exploration for gold on its properties in Guyana. The Company presently has an interest in approximately 1000 sq. km of mineral properties in Guyana, including the Million Mountain Property. The Company has offices in Vancouver, Canada and Georgetown, Guyana. More information about the Company is available at .

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
SACRE-COEUR MINERALS, LTD.

"Gregory B. Sparks"
Gregory B. Sparks, P. Eng.
President & CEO

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