Stellar entering in Opinaca gold play with strategic land position

MONTREAL, Jan. 31 /CNW Telbec/ - Stellar Pacific Ventures (SPX) is
pleased to announce the acquisition of 100% interest in the Opinaca gold
property located in the James Bay region of Quebec. The company is earning its
interest by issuing 500,000 of its share capital to two prospectors.
The property, which consists of 9 map-designated claims totalling 471
hectares, is strategically located adjacent to the Virginia Eleonore's
property, where several major gold zones have been discovered. The property is
bordered to the north by Virginia and Beaufield Resources, to the south east
by Azimut Resources, to the south by Beaufield Resources and to the south west
by Virginia Resources.
The main interest of the property consists of its strategic location
within a geological-geophysical setting similar to Virginia's Roberto deposit.
According to Quebec government report ET2002-06, the property is underlain by
sedimentary and felsic intrusive rock similar to those associated with the
Roberto deposit. Furthermore, according to various company web site, numerous
gold showings and anomalies have already been discovered on neighbouring
properties.

Stellar Pacific Venture Inc. is a junior mining exploration company
listed on the TSX-V whose primary objective is to develop and bring into
production viable gold deposits.

"Michel Lemay"
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Michel Lemay
President

The TSX Venture Exchange has in no way passed on the merits of the
proposed transaction and has neither approved or disapproved the contents of
this press release.