VMS Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VMS) ("VMS") is pleased to announce the
appointment of John Pattison as Chief Geologist.


VMS Ventures CEO Rick Mark states: "John Pattison has been a member of our
Advisory Board for some time now and has been acting as a consultant on all of
our projects. He has become a key member of our geological team and we are
delighted to have John joining VMS and North American Nickel full time. John is
involved in all aspects of preparing projects for exploration and drilling. His
experience as a field geologist in many settings around the world, combined with
his understanding and expertise in the area of GIS has made us a better Company.
On behalf of VMS, I'm delighted to welcome John Pattison to our Company."


John Pattison is a professional geoscientist with a B.Sc. degree in Geological
Sciences from the University of Toronto. He has a strong technical background
and over 25 years of experience in copper-zinc and nickel-copper-PGE sulphide
exploration. He specializes in the effective application of Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) technology to mineral exploration. John presently
consults to VMS Ventures and is also on their Advisory Board.


Recently, he was Chief Geologist with Exploration Syndicate, Inc. where he was
part of a team of geoscientists that discovered high-grade copper-zinc massive
sulphide on the western side of the Flin Flon belt at Suggi Lake, Saskatchewan
in 2008. From 1983 to 2002 John worked with Falconbridge Limited and associated
companies where he was responsible for managing base metal, PGE and gold
exploration projects throughout Canada and southern Africa. After leaving
Falconbridge in 2002 and prior to joining Exploration Syndicate in 2006 John
provided geological consulting services to major and junior mining companies
including Falconbridge and Anglo American.


About VMS Ventures Inc.

VMS Ventures Inc. is focused primarily on acquiring, exploring and developing
copper-zinc-gold-silver massive sulphide deposits in the Flin Flon-Snow Lake VMS
Belt of Manitoba. The Company's VMS project property portfolio consists of the
Reed Lake Project, Copper Project, McClarty Lake Project, Sails Lake Project,
Puella Bay Project and Morton Lake Project. Outside of the Snow Lake camp, the
Company holds massive sulphide prospective properties near the past producing
Fox Lake and Ruttan copper-zinc mines, near the communities of Lynn Lake and
Leaf Rapids in northern Manitoba. These properties are located in the mining
friendly province of Manitoba, Canada. The Company also has optioned three
properties in the Sudbury mining camp. They are Terra Incognita, Golden Pine and
Black Creek. 


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

John Roozendaal, President

VMS Ventures Inc.

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