Corsa Grants Incentive Stock Options

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Corsa Coal Corp. ("Corsa") (TSXV: CSO) announces that the Board of Directors has granted stock options to Don Charter , the President and Chief Executive Officer, to purchase one million shares in the capital of Corsa, exercisable for five years at a price of $0.53 per share, of which 750,000 are fully vested and 250,000 vest as to one third a year over three years. The options are subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

Mr. Charter draws no cash salary for fiscal 2011.

Information about Corsa

Corsa's main operating subsidiary is Wilson Creek Energy LLC based in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  Its primary business is the mining, processing and selling of metallurgical coal, as well as actively exploring,   acquiring   and   developing   resource   properties consistent with its coal business.

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SOURCE Corsa Coal Corp.