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Minerco Resources, Inc. Announces New Director -- Marco Rodriguez

Minerco Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: MINED), a progressive developer, producer and provider of clean, renewable energy solutions in Latin America, announced today the appointment of Marco Rodriguez to the Board of Directors.

Mr. Rodriguez has been involved in the Energy and Mining Sectors in the Latin American region for the past 17 years. He has worked in countries such as Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. He has extensive energy project experience in design, logistics, construction, government protocol and community relations in Latin America.

Mr. Rodriguez served as an energy advisor to previous Honduran administrations. His invaluable expertise and experience has been retained by the current Honduran administration in the same capacity. Over the last decade, he has been a key figure in securing foreign investment for both the mining and clean energy sectors in Honduras. He participated in the special commission that submitted a new mining law to the Honduran Government that attracted more than 200 million dollars in investment for the sector from overseas companies.

He currently serves on the Strategic Planning and Infrastructure Panel in both the energy and mining sectors in Honduras. This panel is comprised of key private and government figures. He has also advised the Government of El Salvador on Energy and Mining strategies and policy.

Marco Rodriguez currently holds rights to 75 mega-watts of clean energy projects in the country of Honduras. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from New York Institute of Technology / New York University and a Masters Degree in Marketing from Universidad Tecnologico de Monterrey.

"The success of Minerco will largely rely on the strength, experience and enthusiasm of our people. Based on the new business direction Minerco Resources has chosen, we need to load our Board and management with experienced and motivated clean energy entrepreneurs. Mr. Rodriguez is a perfect fit. His knowledge, experience, dedication and relationships will have a positive and immediate impact on our company's future. In addition, he is extremely familiar with our region of focus and will be instrumental in moving our company forward," said V. Scott Vanis, President and CEO of Minerco Resources.

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