Big Bear Mining Corp. Commences Exploration Program on Claims in Birch Uchi Area of Red Lake Mining District with Billiken Management.

TEMPE, Ariz., June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big Bear Mining Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: BGBR) is pleased to announce that field exploration on Big Bear's wholly owned claims in the Red Lake Mining District will commence in the first week of July 2010.

First phases of exploration will include geological mapping, prospecting, and rock sampling across the entirety of the claim groups focusing on historical and newly uncovered showings. This phase of the work is scheduled to run for not less than 35 works days with a 3 man crew to include geologist John Archibald from Billiken Management leading the exploration. The results of this work will help make determinations necessary to propose the next phase of exploration including additional geology and geophysics with the objective to generate drill targets

Just 40 miles east of the prolific Red Lake Mining Camp, where there are a number of present and past producing mines most of these claims are accessible by road. In the first phase there will be a minimum anticipated expenditure of 150,000 dollars. Steve Rix, CEO, stated "We are excited to finally initiate exploration on our Birch Uchi properties and look forward to receiving interpretations and recommendations from Mr. Archibald's evaluation sometime late this summer."

About Big Bear Mining Corp.:

Big Bear Mining Corp. is a U.S. based exploration and development company, focused on the acquisition and development of gold and other precious commodity projects which demonstrate high probability for near term production. Big Bear is a fully reporting company quoted on the OTCBB under the symbol BGBR.

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