Houston Lake Mining Retains Barnes McInerney for Investor Relations Consulting PDF Print E-mail
Sudbury, Ontario – August 1, 2007 – Houston Lake Mining Inc. (TSX.V: HLM), an advanced exploration company actively seeking gold, platinum group metals and rare metals in northwestern Ontario, is pleased to announce the engagement of Barnes McInerney as strategic investor relations consultants to the Company.

“During this progressive stage of our development, we recognize our need to communicate effectively with the investment community,” said E. Grayme Anthony, President and CEO of Houston Lake. “Barnes McInerney is a well established capital market communications firm with a proven track record of effective investor relations programs. We are excited to leverage its communications expertise.”

Barnes McInerney will focus on enhancing Houston Lake’s communications with the investment community through a comprehensive investor relations program. Objectives of the program include development of consistent messaging in all of Houston Lake’s communications materials and enhancement of institutional and retail investor awareness of the Company.

Barnes McInerney will be engaged by Houston Lake effective August 1, 2007 for a monthly fee of $8,000 for professional services for a period of 12 months. Neither Barnes McInerney, nor any of its employees, holds any interest, directly or indirectly, in Houston Lake, or any right or intent to acquire such an interest. This agreement is subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

Concurrent with the engagement of Barnes McInerney, Houston Lake is no longer affiliated with A. Schwab and Associates. Houston Lake thanks A. Schwab and Associates for its contribution to the Company over the past 18-month period.

About Barnes McInerney Inc.

Barnes McInerney Inc. is Canada’s premier investor relations consulting firm. Over the past 20 years, Barnes McInerney has served the needs of more than 500 leading public companies in every sector of Canada’s capital markets. By building strong relationships with its clients and the investment community, Barnes McInerney provides effective strategic consulting, shareholder outreach and communications services, all supported by leading-edge new media capabilities. For further information on Barnes McInerney Inc. visit www.barnesmcinerney.com.

About Houston Lake Mining Inc.

Houston Lake is an advanced exploration, vertically integrated resource company. The Company is actively exploring for gold, platinum group metals and rare metals in northwestern Ontario with a strategic focus on the West Cedartree gold project. Houston Lake’s objective in the short term is to become a gold producer by surface mining its West Cedartree gold project and developing its 100% owned and optioned properties. The Company has a total of 24,724,989 common shares issued and outstanding. For additional information on Houston Lake, visit www.houstonlakemining.com.

Contact Information

Houston Lake Mining

Barnes McInerney

E. Grayme Anthony P. Geo., MBA

Colin Languedoc

President and CEO

Senior Account Executive

Tel: 705-897-7622

Tel: 416-367-5000 ext. 225

Fax: 705-897-7618

Fax: 416-367-5390

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The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. This release includes certain statements that may be deemed “forward-looking statements”. All statements in this release, other than statements of historical facts, that address future production, reserve potential, exploration drilling, exploitation activities and events or developments that the Company expects are forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration successes, continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and those actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. For more information on the Company, Investors should review the Company’s registered filings what are available at www.sedar.com.
 
   
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