BTV Features Mercer International, PracticeXpert and EmGold


VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 12, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- On Feb. 14th and 15th, 2004 - on National TV, BTV-Business Television profiles:

View the features online through the video links below:

Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq:MERCS) (TSX:MRI.U) - http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/mercer.ram - owns and operates market pulp and paper businesses in the former East Germany. Mercer's Stendal development is projected to turn out over 500,000 tonnes per year of kraft pulp, almost tripling the company's pulp capacity, placing Mercer among the top market softwood kraft pulp producing companies in the world.

PracticeXpert Inc. (OTCBB:PXPT) http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/practiceexpert.ram - is a healthcare technology and services company focused on streamlining the billing and collections practices of doctors and health care providers in the US.

And a mini profile on: EmGold Mining Corp. (TSX:EMR) (OTCBB:EGMCF) http://www.b-tv.com/i/videos/emgold.ram - a mining company focused on the re-development of the former Idaho-Maryland Gold Mine located in Grass Valley, California.

BTV, a half-hour weekly business program, profiles innovative companies across North America. With Host Taylor Thoen, BTV features companies at their location, and interviews the company's key personnel, features their products/services and unveils their plans for future growth.


 BTV BROADCAST TIMES:

 U.S.: - America One -Sun. Feb.15th   @11:00pm EST www.americaone.com

 Canada: - Ontario: Toronto One - Sun Feb. 15th   @ 11:30pm EST,
 A-Channel -  Alberta/Winnipeg/Brandon Sun. Feb. 15th  @ 11:30pm MST

 On MSNBC:
 Sat. Feb. 14th  31st @ 9am / 3pm / 11pm
 Sun. Feb. 15th   @10am  /  1pm /  9pm


            

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