Tony Shearer 25,000 William Lindqvist 25,000 Roger Davey 25,000 Julio Porteiro 25,000 David Fowler 75,000 Ignacio Salazar 110,000 George Schroer 75,000 John Sadek 75,000ENDS The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release. About Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. (UME) is a gold production and exploration company that identifies and develops mineral opportunities in South America. UME is a fully integrated mining company, possessing the skills necessary to explore and develop its discoveries. UME operates San Gregorio, the only producing gold mine in Uruguay, and is the leading mineral exploration company in Uruguay with an exploration portfolio of gold, diamonds and base metal prospects, including copper, nickel, lead, and zinc. Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. is quoted in Canada (TSXV) and London (AIM) and RBC Capital Markets is its Nominated Adviser and Broker. More information can be found at www.uruguayminerals.com
Contact Information: For further information, please contact: Uruguay Mineral Exploration Inc. Tony Shearer Chairman +44 (0)20 7602 1570 David Fowler CEO + 598 2 6016354 Investor Relations Susan Borinelli Breakstone Group +1 646-330-5907 RBC Capital Markets Andrew Smith +44 (0) 20 7029 7882 Sarah Wharry +44 (0)20 7653 4667