Habanero Adds Mining Geologist

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jun 16 (MARKET WIRE) --
Habanero Resources Inc. ("Habanero") (TSX VENTURE: HAO) (PINK SHEETS:
HBNRF) (FRANKFURT: HRJ) wishes to announce that it has engaged the
professional services of Mr. Victor Jaramillo, M.Sc.A, P.Geo with
Discover Geological Consultants Inc., to evaluate projects. Mr. Jaramillo
is an international geological consultant with over 25 years experience
in the mining industry. He has previously held positions with mining
companies such as Newmont Mining Corp. and Homestake Mining Company (now
Barrick Gold Corp.) as senior project geologist, chief mine geologist and
exploration manager. Mr. Jaramillo has been involved in the management of
multi-million dollar exploration projects including large drill programs;
supervises QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) programs and is very
knowledgeable in the preparation of Technical NI 43-101 Reports,
including resource reports. Mr. Jaramillo supervised the team that
discovered the La Langosta porphyry copper-gold prospect in Mexico, and
the Las Lomas porphyry copper-gold prospect in Peru.

Jason Gigliotti, President of Habanero stated, "Adding a quality
geologist with Victor's knowledge is an asset to the Habanero team that
has not been there in the past. Victor will be able to assist in the
evaluation of any new prospects and potentially oversee any new projects
that Habanero may enter into."

Habanero has granted, pursuant to its 2009 rolling stock option plan, up
to 1,300,000 incentive stock options to directors, officers and
consultants at an exercise price of $0.10 per share for five years. These
shares are subject to a hold period expiring October 17, 2009.

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Jason Gigliotti, President

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responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contacts:
Habanero Resources Inc.
Jason Gigliotti
President
(604) 646-6900

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