NWT Uranium Announces Grant of Options

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 4, 2011) - NWT Uranium Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NWT)(OTCBB:NWURF) (the "Corporation") announces that it has granted options to purchase up to an aggregate of 7,470,000 common shares of the Corporation to directors, members of the advisory committee, officers and consultants. The options are exercisable at the price of $0.225 per share and will expire on December 28, 2015. All options are granted in accordance with the Corporation's stock option plan and are subject to regulatory approval.

NWT Uranium is a Publicly Traded Mineral Exploration Company and an emerging international exploration company with an experienced management team. The company is focused on mineral resources.