Alexandria Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AZX)(FRANKFURT:A9D) is pleased to
announce that it has appointed Ed Stuart, formerly an executive with Aur
Resources Inc. ("Aur"), to the Board of Directors. Mr. Stuart brings more than
27 years of mining and exploration experience to Alexandria's team.


In 1984 Mr. Stuart joined Aur Resources Inc., where he initiated its Val d'Or
exploration activities. He oversaw Aur's gold mining operations in Quebec, as
well as the start-up of the world-class Louvicourt copper-zinc-gold-silver mine
in Val d'Or and the Andacollo open pit copper mine in Chile. He was also
responsible for bringing Aur's Duck Pond base metal mine into production in
2007.


Mr. Stuart held various positions with Aur until 2007, when Teck Cominco Limited
amalgamated with Aur: Chief Mines Geologist; President, North and Central
America Division; and, most recently, Vice-President, Development Projects.


Eric Owens, President of Alexandria states: "Ed is an excellent addition for our
governance and technical activities. He complements a talented group of
directors and will be of much help during this period of growth for the
Company."


Prior to his activities at Aur, Mr. Stuart was involved in the development and
implementation of Eastern Canadian exploration programmes for Derry, Michener
and Booth, followed by a position as underground mine geologist at
Patino/Northgate's copper-gold operations in Chibougamau, Quebec.


Mr. Stuart obtained a BSc from University College, Dublin, and an MSc from
Michigan Technological University. He is a member of the Association of
Professional Geoscientists of Ontario, a national member of the Canadian
Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, a member of the Toronto branch of the CIM
and a member of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada.


In other matters, subject to shareholder and stock exchange approval, the
company has granted an aggregate of 380,000 incentive stock options exercisable
at a price of $0.21. Of these 370,000 are exercisable for a period of 5 years,
of which 300,000 are to the Company's directors, the remainder issued to
employees. The remaining 10,000 stock options, which are exercisable for 3 years
are to be issued to employees of the Company.


Alexandria Minerals Corp. is a Toronto-based mineral exploration and development
company, currently focused on the exploration for precious metals on mineral
properties located in Northern Ontario and Quebec. The Company's management has
extensive global experience with small to large mining companies, from
grass-roots exploration to the exploitation of mineral deposits. The Company is
a reporting issuer in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.


WARNING: The Company relies upon litigation protection for "forward-looking"
statements. This News Release may contain forward-looking statements including
but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of up-coming work
programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential
mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future
events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties.
Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such
statements. Alexandria Minerals Corporation relies upon litigation protection
for forward-looking statements.


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