The Mining Stock Report

Aurizon Mines Ltd. (ARZ.TO)

Aurizon Mines Ltd. is a gold producer with a growth strategy focused on developing its existing projects in the Abitibi region of north-western Quebec, one of the world's most prolific gold and base metal regions, and by increasing its asset base through accretive transactions. Aurizon shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ARZ" and on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol "AZK".

Aurizon Strategy

Focused on becoming an intermediate gold producer by exploring
and developing large land positions on favourable geological trends,
close to infrastructure, in politically stable, pro-mining jurisdictions.

Properties

Casa Berardi – Gold
Commenced commercial gold production in second quarter 2007. Expected to produce approximately 160,000 gold ounces per year

Joanna – Gold
Advanced exploration

Kipawa – Gold/Uranium/Rare Earth
Early Stage Exploration

Senior Management

David P. Hall
Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Hall, a Chartered Accountant, has been involved with Vancouver based Aurizon Mines Ltd. since its creation in 1988 and has been involved with the management of mineral exploration, development and operating companies, including Aurizon’s predecessor companies, since 1981. Mr. Hall has been instrumental in securing significant project debt and equity financings for a number of mining projects, including the Golden Giant Mine, in Hemlo, Ontario; and the Sleeping Giant, Beaufor and Casa Berardi mines in Quebec. From 1970 to 1981, Mr. Hall worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers in Scotland, Bermuda and Vancouver, B.C., and is a member of the Institutes of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia and Scotland.

Ian S. Walton
Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer & Director
Mr. Walton is a Chartered Accountant and has been involved with public companies in the mining industry for more than 25 years. Mr. Walton is fully experienced with all aspects of mining finance, taxation and treasury functions. Mr. Walton has been involved with Aurizon since its inception in 1988.

Contact Information

Aurizon Mines Ltd.
666 Burrard Street
Suite 3120, Park Place
Vancouver, B.C.
V6C 2X8

Phone: (604) 687–6600
Fax: (604) 687–3932
Email: info@aurizon.com
Website: http://www.aurizon.com/