TORONTO,
Sept. 28, 2012 /CNW/ - Strata
Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: SMP) ("Strata" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce that it has retained San Diego Torrey
Hills Capital, Inc. ("Torrey Hills") to act as investor relations
consultants to the Company. Torrey
Hills, located in Rancho Santa Fe,
California, will work on its Strata engagement with Red
Cloud Capital Mining ("Red Cloud"), based in Toronto, Ontario, to service Canadian
audiences.
Services to be provided by Torrey Hills and Red Cloud include increasing
awareness about Strata through their established relationships with
investment professionals, investment advisors, and money managers
focused on the microcap market space. This will allow Strata to
build and maintain an informed investor audience in both the U.S
and Canadian marketplaces.
Torrey Hills has
been engaged on a month-by-month basis at a monthly fee of
US$7,000. In addition, Strata
has agreed to grant options to purchase 400,000 common shares of
the Company (the "Options") at a price of CDN$0.15 per common share for a period of three
years from the date of grant. The Options shall be subject to
the terms of the Company's stock option plan and the policies of
the TSX Venture Exchange and will vest in 12 equal installments
over the first 12 months of the engagement.
Torrey Hills
currently has no direct or indirect interest in the securities of
Strata, or any right or intent to acquire such an interest except
pursuant to the exercise of the above referenced Options. The
appointment of Torrey Hills as
an investor relations consultant of Strata and the granting of the
Options remain subject to regulatory acceptance of applicable
filings with the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Torrey Hills and Red
Cloud
Torrey Hills Capital is a leading investor and
financial public relations firm specializing in small and micro-cap
companies, primarily in the natural resource sector.
Torrey Hills provides exposure to
top-tier micro-cap investors through (i) the coordination of
conference calls and the scheduling of one-on-one and group road
show meetings between management and investment professionals and
(ii) the Company's website, www.babybulls.com.
Red Cloud offers strategic planning, capital
markets support, and marketing solutions to quality emerging mining
companies. The Red Cloud team is headed by Chad Williams, former CEO of Victoria Gold Corp. and head of investment
mining at Blackmont Capital.
"Peter Kozicz"
President, CEO
About Strata Minerals Inc.
Strata Minerals Inc., is an emerging,
Australasia focused, agricultural nutrient company exploring for
commercial scale phosphate rock mineralization deposits.
Armed with the objectives of becoming a supplier to the global
fertilizer industry and generating wealth for its shareholders,
Strata is currently advancing its phosphate exploration projects in
Western Australia and Queensland and intends to broaden its focus to
other agricultural nutrients including potash and lime. All
references to the Company in this release include the Company's
wholly owned Australian subsidiary, Strata Minerals Pty Ltd.
For further information, please refer to the Company's website at
www.strataminerals.com.
Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
Certain statements included herein constitute
forward-looking statements. The words "expect", "intend",
"anticipate", "propose" and "may" and similar expressions identify
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include,
among other things, statements regarding the exploration,
development and operation of Strata's mineral properties and
increasing investor awareness of Strata's activities.
Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of
estimates and assumptions. While such estimates and assumptions are
considered reasonable by the management teams of Strata, they are
inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive
and regulatory uncertainties and risks and accordingly may not
occur as described herein or at all. Investors are cautioned that
forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance
or events and, accordingly are cautioned not to put undue reliance
on forward-looking statements due to the inherent uncertainty of
such statements.
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 news release.
SOURCE Strata Minerals Inc.