VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Tusk Minerals Inc. (OTCBB:BKTK) (Frankfurt:4HH) (the "Company"), a U.S.-based mineral exploration and development company that focuses on mineral prospects in Peru, today announced the appointment of BIG Picture Strategies, Inc., a boutique communications firm, as the Company's investor and public relations agency.
Working closely with Black Tusk Minerals' leadership team, BIG Picture Strategies will provide services centered on traditional media relations, investor communications, strategic consulting, and corporate social responsibility, with the goals of further substantiating measurable value to both current and potential shareholders, clearly defining the Company's business model, and effectively communicating the Company's long term strategic vision. The agency will also focus on public and media relations programs designed to increase industry and investor awareness of the Company.
Over the last 14 years, members of the current BIG Picture Strategies' team have provided communications services for publicly traded and private companies in numerous industries, including such recognizable clients as Cheap Tickets, LowerMyBills.com, TEAC America, and Petersen Publishing, to name just a few.
"We look forward to working with BIG Picture Strategies to increase exposure of Black Tusk Minerals' projects and to promote the growth and success of the Company," stated Gavin Roy, President of Black Tusk Minerals.
About Black Tusk Minerals Inc.
Black Tusk Minerals Inc. is a U.S. mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and development of mineral prospects in Peru. Most notably, the Company owns a 100% interest in 19 mineral claims, known as the Altococha concessions, in the District of Huanza, Province of Huarochiri, Department of Lima, Peru.
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of Canadian and United States securities laws. Such forward-looking statements and forward-looking information reflect our current views with respect to future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including the risks and uncertainties outlined under the section headings "Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risks Factors" in our annual report on Form 10-K, as filed with the SEC on September 1, 2009, under the section heading "Risk Factors" in our most recent quarterly report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the SEC on January 14, 2010, and in our most recent financial statements, reports and registration statements filed with the SEC (available at www.sec.gov) and with Canadian securities administrators (available at www.sedar.com). Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those anticipated, believed, estimated or expected. We do not undertake to update forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, except as may be required by law.