Sierra Resource Group CEO Featured on Nationally Syndicated Radio Program "Stu Taylor on Business"

KINGMAN, Ariz., June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sierra Resource Group, Inc. (OTCBB: SIRG) announced today that its chief executive officer, Patrick Champney, is featured on the nationally syndicated radio program "Stu Taylor on Business" airing Friday June 10,2011, at 11a.m. (EDT) on Money Matters Radio. The program can be heard live on WBNW-AM 1170, Boston's business and financial radio station, and over the Internet at www.moneymattersradio.net and www.livestream.com/wbnw1120. The program will be re-broadcast on the Business TalkRadio Network Monday June 13, 2011, at 10a.m. (EDT).All shows are archived and available on the Internet for four weeks following their original broadcast at www.businesstalkradio.net.

Since taking the position of CEO in January 2011, Mr. Champney has secured for the company an important agreement with Harmony Mining to sell 100% of the first year's production of copper cathode, approximately 5,040,000 pounds, from the Chloride Copper Mine, the mining company's primary asset. The mine has been closed since the late 1990's. The company is now awaiting approval of a bank loan to refurbish the onsite SX/EW plant to process the copper and to re-open the mine. Mr. Champney also recruited noted mining and business professionals to serve on the company's board of directors.

"We're a small mining company but have been successful in attracting an incredible presence of professionals in the mining industry. We currently have three highly renowned geoscientists on our board of directors, to complement our other four board members who are very successful businessmen in their respective fields of expertise.  I am honored to announce that our growth continues and that Mr. Stu Taylor, of the Money Matters Radio Network, has taken an interest in Sierra Resource Group. I am happy to discuss our future and our growth strategy with a professional the caliber of Mr. Taylor. I hope our shareholders and other interested investors will tune in to his very informative radio show," said Mr. Champney.

In addition to hosting three different radio programs, Stu Taylor is also a contributor to cable television's Fox Business Network. He is the author of an autobiographical business book entitled "How to Turn Trends into Fortunes (Without Getting Left in the Dust)." (See http://stutaylor.com/motivational-speaker/carpe-diem-seizing-the-opportunity-in-business.) Mr. Taylor has also appeared on the cable television networks C-SPAN and CNN, and was featured in a Newsweek magazine article. He has also been on the nationally syndicated TV show "American Journal" and appeared on both National Public Radio and the BBC.

Offering a mix of business, politics, authors and celebrities, "Stu Taylor on Business" is informative, educational and entertaining. Mr. Taylor has interviewed many luminaries, including Newt Gingrich (former House Speaker),William Cohen (former Secretary of Defense), Neil Cavuto (anchor, managing editor and senior Vice President of Fox News), Anthony Robbins (best-selling author and motivational speaker), Dick Morris (Fox News commentator and political strategist),Tom Peters (best-selling business author), Jack Welch (former CEO of General Electric), Suze Orman (best-selling business author), and Carly Fiorina (former CEO of Hewlitt-Packard).

For more information about the company, please, visit our web site www.sierraresgroup.com

About Sierra Resource Group Inc.:

Sierra Resource Group, Inc., (OTCBB: SIRG) is a mining and exploration company based in the U.S., with properties in Arizona and Bolivia. Sierra Resource Group, Inc. owns 80% of the Chloride Copper Mine in Kingman Arizona.  The Chloride Copper Mine has an existing SX/EW plant with a maximum capacity to produce 5,400,000 pounds of copper cathode per year. It is currently not operational and the company plans to restart its operations after securing funding to refurbish the plant.  Sierra's management and board of directors consist of geophysicists, mining professionals, and experienced businesspeople.

FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sierra Resource Group, Inc.
Ph. 702.462.7285
www.sierraresgroup.com

Patrick Champney CEO
[email protected]

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