Orofino Gold Corp: Bakken Energy Corp announces appointment of a new CEO, Michael James, P.Geo

LAS VEGAS, May 6, 2014 /CNW/ - Orofino Gold Corp. (PINK OTC: ORFG) ("Orofino Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company's Board of Directors have unanimously approved appointment of Michael James, P.Geo as a new CEO and Director of Bakken Energy Corp. This new appointment is greatly needed to provide Bakken the extensive experience in Oil, Gas and other energy related acquisitions.

Mr. James brings valuable experience to the Company's new plan of direction and in advance of major acquisitions for the company.  Mr. James has 36 years of experience as a Geologist in Western U.S. and Colombia, having been involved in gas and oil prospection, project leader in geologic risk analyses, regional mapping and also field geology, structural geology, applied geomorphology, environmental mitigation design and remote sensing.

The Company is in the process of acquiring or leasing a large acreage in the Uintah basin along with producing Oil & Gas wells with Offset sites already identified.

Forward-Looking Statements

These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. Actual results could vary materially from the description contained herein due to many risk factors that affect the industry the Company operates in and other risk factors listed from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings under "risk factors" and elsewhere. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they are and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.

SOURCE: Orofino Gold Corp.

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