Coalcorp Strengthens Its Board of Directors

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 9, 2011) - Coalcorp Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CCJ) ("Coalcorp") is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Dumas to its Board of Directors. Mr. Dumas is currently Chief Executive Officer of Dumas Contracting Ltd. a full-service underground mining contractor providing services throughout Canada, Central and South America and West Africa. He established Dumas Contracting Ltd. in 1994 and has since lead the company to become a specialized international mining contractor.

Mr. Dumas has a strong diversified background in mining operations, finance and business development and is involved with many publically listed mining companies. He holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Mining Engineering from New Mexico Tech and presently possesses Professional Engineering Licenses in Ontario and several other Provinces.

"Dan's mining experience will be invaluable for helping us identify and evaluate investment opportunities and he is a welcome additional to the Board at Coalcorp," said Charles Entrekin, Coalcorp's Chairman and CEO.

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