CALGARY, ALBERTA--(CCNMatthews - March 8, 2007) -
Torch River Resources Ltd. ("Torch")(TSX VENTURE:TCR) announces
that on March 7, 2007 that the Board of Directors approved the issuance
of 600,000 share options to certain directors and officers of Torch at an exercise price of $0.16 per share. The options have a term that ends on March 7, 2012 and vest immediately.
Torch is a company listed and trading on the TSX Venture Exchange,
symbol: TCR.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Torch River Resources Ltd.
William E. Pfaffenberger
President
(403) 444-6888
Website: www.torchriver.ca
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the adequacy or accuracy of this release.