SUNVEST MINERALS CORP. APPOINTS MIKE ENGLAND TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sunvest Minerals Corp. has appointed Mike England to the board of directors of Sunvest Minerals.

Mr. England has been involved in the public markets starting in 1983, working on the floor of the Vancouver Stock Exchange as a floor trader after successfully completing the Canadian securities, options and futures courses. Since 1995, Mr. England has been involved directly with public companies serving various roles, including investor relations, chief executive officer, directorships and presidencies, and has raised in excess of $40-million to date for exploration and acquisitions.

The company further announces the resignation of David Toyoda. Sunvest appreciates Mr. Toyoda's contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavours.