Battle Mountain Gold Exploration (BMGX) 10QSB 2007 Q1 Quarterly report (small business)

EXHIBIT 31.1

	CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Mark Kucher, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB of Battle Mountain Gold Exploration Corp.;

2.	Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue
	statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
	necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances
	under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to
	the period covered by this report;

3.	Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
	information included in this report, fairly present in all material
	respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows
	of the small business issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in
	this report;

4.		The Registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for
	establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as
	defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) for the Registrant and
	we have:

a)	Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such
	disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under my
	supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the
	small business issuer, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
	is made known to me by others within those entities, particularly
	during the period in which this report is being prepared;

b)	Paragraph omitted in accordance with SEC transition instructions
	contained in SEC Release No. 33-8238, and an extension of the
	compliance date in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8545;

c)	Evaluated the effectiveness of the small business issuer's
	disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report
	my conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure
	controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by
	this report based on such evaluation; and

d)	Disclosed in this report any change in the small business
	issuer's internal control over financial reporting that occurred
	during the small business issuer's most recent fiscal quarter
	that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
	materially affect, the small business issuer's internal control
	over financial reporting; and

5. The Registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed,

based on our most recent evaluation, to the Registrant's auditors

and the	audit committee of Registrant's board of directors
or persons performing the equivalent function):

a)	All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the
	design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
	which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the small
	business issuer's ability to record, process, summarize and
	report financial information; and

b)	Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or
	other employees who have a significant role in the small business
	issuer's internal control over financial reporting.

Date: May 14, 2007

By: /s/ Mark Kucher
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Mark Kucher
Chief Executive Officer