Advisory - SilverBirch Energy Corporation to Host Conference Call

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TSX-V Trading Symbol: SBE

CALGARY, Jan. 9, 2012 /CNW/ - (TSX-V:SBE).  The executive team of SilverBirch Energy Corporation ("SilverBirch" or the "Company") will hold a conference call and webcast for the investment community to discuss the details of the announced agreement for Teck Resources Limited to acquire SilverBirch by way of a plan of arrangement and the creation of SilverWillow Energy Corporation.

The call will be held on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 7:00 a.m. MST (9 a.m. EST).

To call in for live call participation, analysts or media should dial:

			Toll-Free Number:		1-888-231-8191
			For calls outside of North America:		[phone]

A live audio webcast and presentation slides of the analyst conference call will be available at the following weblink: http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=394205&s=1&k=1932770C66B740F14950F449F72FE9AF

A digital recording of the conference call will be available until January 19, 2012 by calling toll-free: 1-855-859-2056 or Toronto: 416-849-0833 and entering password: 41851446.

An archived version of the conference call and webcast will be available for viewing at the Company's website, http://www.silverbirchenergy.com shortly after the live conference call.

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