BRS Ventures Ltd. announce that it has closed its previously announced Qualifying Transaction, being an option agreement with Anstag Mining Ltd. On closing of the transaction, Luke Norman continues to serve as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director, and Robert McMorran and Barry Girling will remain as directors of BRS. BRS has also appointed Greg Crowe as a director of BRS and Carmen Amezquita-Hernandez as Chief Financial Officer of BRS. Mr. Crowe is a professional geologist with more than 35 years of exploration, business and entrepreneurial experience throughout North America, Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia.

Previously, Mr. Crowe served as a director, Chief Executive Officer and President of Entre Gold Inc. Carmen Amezquita Hernandez is a Chartered Professional Accountant and has over five years' experience related to the mining industry. Ms. Amezquita was a senior associate at Pricewaterhouse Coopers from September 2007 to July 2011. Since July 2011, Ms. Amezquita has served as an accountant for and acted as controller for a number of junior resource issuers.