Celeste Copper Corporation Announces Change in Management

The Board of Directors of Celeste Copper Corporation ("Celeste" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:C) regrets to announce that, effective July 6, 2009, Mr. Mark Eldridge has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company and that Mr. David McQuaig has, effective July 10, 2009, resigned from the Board of Directors and from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

The Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Erich Boechler to act as Interim Chief Financial Officer to be effective from July 10, 2009 until such time that Celeste finds a suitable replacement for Mr. McQuaig. Mr. Boechler is a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

Celeste wishes to thank both Mssrs. Eldridge and McQuaig for their contributions to the Company. We wish them both the very best in their future endeavours.

Forward Looking Statements: This news release contains forward - looking information including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming acquisitions, exploration programs including disclosure regarding possible future events and therefore, involves inherent risks and uncertainties. For any forward looking information given, management has assumed that the analytical results it has received are reliable, and has applied geological interpretation methodologies which are consistent with industry standards. Although management has a reasonable basis for the conclusions drawn, actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. For such statements, we claim the safe harbor.

SOURCE: Celeste Copper Corporation

Celeste Copper Corporation
Elmer B. Stewart
President & Chief Executive Officer
(403) 532-6100 or (403) 680-9584
Email: elmerbstewart@hotmail.com
Website: www.celestecopper.com
Brisco Capital Partners Corp.
Gordon Aldcorn
(403) 262-9888
Email:gordon@briscocapital.com

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