BCM Bear Creek Mining Corporation

VANCOUVER, March 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Bear Creek Mining (TSX Venture: "BCM") ("Bear Creek" or the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors has authorized and approved the grant of 650,000 incentive stock options (the "Stock Options") under its incentive stock option plan (the "Stock Option Plan") to Mr. Paul Tweddle, who commenced his position as Bear Creek's Chief Financial Officer on March 1, 2018. The Stock Options have an expiry date of March 2, 2028 and will vest periodically, in accordance with the Stock Option Plan, upon the achievement of certain corporate milestones. The exercise price of the Stock Options is Cdn $2.05 per share.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Anthony Hawkshaw
President and CEO

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SOURCE Bear Creek Mining Corporation