Batero Gold Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Juan David Uribe and Mr. James Hutton to the Advisory Board of the Company, and the resignation of Mr. Hutton from the Board of Directors. Mr. Uribe, born and residing in Colombia, is an accomplished lawyer with over 30 years of experience in the natural resource and finance sectors of Colombia. Mr. Hutton's business experience is specialized in financings in the Canadian mining and energy sectors. He joins the Advisory Board after resigning from the Board of Directors of the Company to pursue other opportunities.