Martina Minerals Corp. Retains MI3 for Investor Relations

Martina Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:MTN) (the "Company") announced today that it
has retained MI3 Communications Financieres Inc. ("MI3") to provide investor
relations and corporate communications services for the Company. MI3 has been
retained for period of one year and will be responsible for the dissemination of
corporate data packages, broker presentations and communications, analyst
communications and handling of shareholder enquiries regarding the Company and
its advanced exploration-stage gold project in the southern Philippines. MI3
will receive $3,000 (plus HST) per month in remuneration and will be reimbursed
for approved expenses. The Company will also grant MI3 options to acquire
200,000 common shares in the capital of the Company at an exercise price of
$0.10 per share. The agreement with MI3 and corresponding option grant remain
subject to customary filings with and approval by the TSX Venture Exchange.


MI3 is a new age financial communication company geared for today's fast paced
global economy. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the services MI3 provides were
developed to leverage the trading and market experience of their bilingual team
to provide public relations and investor relations to Canadian public companies.


The Company also announced that it has granted a total of 3,950,000 additional
stock options to a number of its directors, officers and consultants. Each
option is exercisable into one common share within a period of five years from
the date of grant at an exercise price of $0.10.


About MARTINA MINERALS CORP.:

Martina Minerals Corp. is an advanced exploration and development company which
owns interests in two tribal mining properties located adjacent to the well
known Diwalwal high-grade gold mining center in the Compostela Valley area of
Mindanao, Philippines.