VIO Vior Inc

(TSX VENTURE: VIO)(FRANKFURT: VL5) - Societe d'exploration miniere Vior inc. ("Vior") is pleased to announce the closing of a private placement of $99,960 $ with SODEMEX II, accredited investors and a director, through the issuance of 1,249,500 common shares of Vior at a price of $0.08 per share and 624,750 warrants. Each warrant entitles its holder to purchase one share at a price of $0.10 until March 18, 2010, and thereafter at a price of $0.15 per share until March 18, 2011. The common shares and the attached warrants are subject to a hold period ending on July 19, 2009. Net proceeds from this placement will be used for general working capital purposes.

Vior also announces the closing of a private placement of $150,000 with accredited investors through the issuance of 1,250,000 flow-through common shares at a price of $0.12 per share. Net proceeds (5% finder's fee deducted) will be used to finance exploration on the company's properties.

Furthermore, Vior is pleased to welcome Mr. Jean-Francois Ouellete to its Board. Mr. Ouellette holds a Geology degree from the Universite du Quebec in Montreal and counts more than 20 years of experience in mining exploration. After several years of working as a project geologist and an exploration manager for the Vior-Mazarin mining group, he started his own company, Services Techniques Geonordic Inc., a consultancy firm specializing in mineral exploration in northern territorries. Mr. Ouellette is co-recipient of the Bill Dennis Award, prospector of the year, awarded by the PDAC for the discovery of the Eleonore gold deposit. He is currently serving as Vice-President of the Quebec Mining Exploration Association.

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Vior is a growing mining company focused on developing its properties. The company wholly owns the Douay Ouest gold project and other mineral properties.

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Contacts: Vior Inc. Claude St-Jacques President 418-692-2678 cstjacques@vior.ca www.vior.ca