TSX Venture Exchange Inc.                                                                                                                                                          Millstream Mines Ltd.

Symbol YLI                                                                                                       4 King St. Suite 1320                                                                                                                      Toronto, Ontario, M5H 1B6

                    Tel: (416) 368-9595

 31,632,043 SHARES ISSUED                                                                               Fax: (416) 368-0584    

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               

                                                                                                       Date: Aug. 21, 2003

Aug. 20, 2003 Close: $0.115

MILLSTREAM ANNOUNCES CONSULTING AGREEMENT

AND CHANGES TO THE BOARD

 

Toronto, Ontario -- Millstream Mines Ltd. (YLI - TSX-V) wishes to announce it has retained the services of Mr. Joe Parolini, as a consultant, to assist Millstream with the financing and development of its business, including sourcing financial accommodations for various transactions. In return for his services, Parolini has been granted options to purchase 200,000 common voting shares at an exercise price of $0.15 per share, plus an additional 200,000 common voting shares at an exercise price of $0.20.

As well, John A. Eversley, LLB, has been appointed as a director of the company. John brings to Millstream a wealth of experience and knowledge of both Corporate and Securities Law derived from 30 years of practicing law in the Province of Ontario.  This appointment is subject to regulatory approval.

As of today, Director, Rob Chase will fill the role of Chief Financial Officer and along with these duties will continue to oversee the public relations of the firm.

Millstream management is also pleased that Crowflight Minerals Inc. have joined forces with them to explore the Airport Property (PR July 16, 2003).

Millstream would also like to remind the interested public of its website location @ www.millstreammines.com.

The principle objective of Millstream Mines Ltd. is to enhance and develop known mineral properties to production potential.

 

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For further information contact:

 

Mr. Ernest Harrison, EM, CEO                   Phone: 705-474-7282

Mr. Marty Martinello, B.A., V.P.                Fax: 705-474-5491

 

Mr. Robert Chase, B.A.  Phone:416-368-9595  

                        Fax:  416-368-6827

                           Email: info@millstreammines.com

                             Web: www.millstreammines.com

 

 

No regulatory authority or similar body approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.