BonTerra Files NI 43-101 Technical Report on Quebec Properties

VANCOUVER, BC -- (Marketwire) -- 01/18/11 --

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BONTERRA FILES NI 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT ON QUEBEC PROPERTIES

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                            BONTERRA RESOURCES INC.
                     Suite 4006 - 1011 West Cordova Street
                      Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 0B2
                           Telephone: (604) 678-5308

                                TSX.V SYMBOL - BTR   TSX.V SYMBOL - BTR

                                  FSE SYMBOL - 9BR

BONTERRA FILES NI 43-101 TECHNICAL REPORT ON QUEBEC PROPERTIES

Vancouver, BC - January 18, 2011: BonTerra Resources Inc. (TSXV: BTR;
FSE:
9BR) (the 'Company', 'BonTerra') has filed a NI 43-101 compliant
Technical
Report (the 'Report') with the Toronto Venture Exchange. The report covers
both
the Eastern Extension and Urban-Barry properties ('the Properties')
in the
Abitibi Greenstone Belt northeast of Val d'Or, Quebec.

The report can be accessed at:

http://www.sedar.com/DisplayCompanyDocuments.do?lang=EN&issuerNo=00026953

The report identifies the properties having merit and recommends
significant
work to continue advancing them. The authors of the report suggest
BonTerra
conduct a ground magnetic survey, induced polarity survey and
continued
significant diamond drilling. The report has been completed on behalf
of the
Company by Geologica of Val d'Or, Quebec. The report covers all of the
work
completed by BonTerra to date. This work includes diamond drilling up
to and
including BA-10-09, a ground based magnetic survey, airborne magnetic
survey,
channel sampling as well as prospecting and line cutting.

Mitchell Adam, President, states, 'The report highlights the successful
drill
program on the Eastern Extension property as well as the other work
completed to
date on the properties and makes recommendations for our future work
programs.'

The Eastern Extension and Urban-Barry properties are located approximately
170
km NE of Val-d'Or and 125 km SW of Chibougamau in the Urban, Barry and
Bailly
townships in Québec.

The technical information in this news release has been prepared in
accordance
with the Canadian regulatory requirements set out in National Instrument
43-101
and reviewed on behalf of the Company by Thomas Clarke, Pr.Sci.Nat, a
qualified
person and a Director of the Company.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
BONTERRA RESOURCES INC.

/s/ Mitchell Adam
Mitchell Adam
President, Director

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term
is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility
for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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