TAO Minerals Ltd. (fka TAON)

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Tao Minerals Is Featured in Business News Americas
Thursday May 29, 11:22 am ET

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA--(MARKET WIRE)--May 29, 2008 -- Tao Minerals, Ltd. (OTC BB:TAOL.OB - News) is pleased to announce that the company has been featured in an article in BNamericas, the leading source of business information in Latin America and the Caribbean. The article features comments by Tao CEO, Jim Sikora. The article is available on the BNamericas website: www.bnamericas.com. However, since only BNamericas subscribers can access the article in that location, Tao has posted it on the Tao Minerals website at: www.Taomining.com.

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As Jim Sikora, CEO of Tao, further commented, "The fact that we have been featured in a publication with the prominence of BNamericas is a sign of Tao's increasing visibility in the industry, the growing recognition of the potential of our properties and the acknowledgement of the progress we are making toward near term execution of our plan to turn El Colmillo into a profitable producing gold mine."

About Tao Minerals, LTD

Tao Minerals (OTC BB:TAOL.OB - News) is a junior exploration company based in Medellin, Colombia. Tao is successfully positioning itself as a leader in gold exploration in Colombia through key acquisitions of properties with exceptional potential for low extraction cost deposits. Tao's focus in calendar 2008 is on the upgrading and initiation of operations of its El Colmillo mine, which offers the potential to quickly provide a strong revenue stream, able to fund exploration activities on the estimated high grade gold deposit of its Golondrina property and finance additional acquisitions, while greatly enhancing shareholder value.

About Business News Americas

BNamericas is the leading source of business information in Latin America. It produces and delivers daily bilingual regional news coverage across 12 business sectors. It covers the most important original stories across Latin America and the Caribbean. BNamericas focuses on concise and in-depth coverage and analysis, covering Banking, Electric Power, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Insurance, Metals, Mining, Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Privatization, Telecommunications and Water & Waste.

BNamericas has more than 50 journalists and researcher located throughout the region to bring our subscribers the most important news effecting Latin America's principal emerging economies every business day.

Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains "forward-looking statements," as that term is defined in Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements in this press release which are not purely historical are forward-looking statements and include any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future. Such forward-looking statements include, among other things, the acquisition of a majority interest in two properties located in Narino Department, Southwest Colombia. Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated with mineral exploration. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Although we believe that the beliefs, plans, expectations and intentions contained in this press release are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consult all of the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosure outlined in our annual report on Form 10-KSB for the 2006 fiscal year, our quarterly reports on Form 10-QSB and other periodic reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


Contact:

Contacts:
Shawn Van Damme
Tao Minerals
Investor Relations
1-877-512-1120
[e-mail]
http://www.Taomining.com

or

Mark Cohen
CEO
Cohen Consulting
718-428-7651
e-mail: [e-mail]
http://www.cohenconsultingIR.com