Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2019) - Bear Creek Mining Corporation (TSXV: BCM) (BVL: BCM) ("Bear Creek" or the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors has authorized and approved the grant of a cumulative total of 1,805,000 incentive stock options (the "Stock Options") under its incentive stock option plan (the "Stock Option Plan") to certain directors, officers and employees of Bear Creek, including an employee performing investor relations activities. The Stock Options are subject to vesting provisions in accordance with the Stock Option Plan and may be exercised on or before February 1, 2029 at the strike price of Cdn $1.50 per share.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Anthony Hawkshaw
President and CEO

For further information contact:
Barbara Henderson - Investor Relations
Direct: 604-628-1111
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Or visit www.bearcreekmining.com

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