VMS Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VMS) ("VMS" or the "Company") is pleased to
announce that it has now awarded a drilling contract to Westcore Drilling from
Salmo, British Columbia for the 2013 winter drill program, which is scheduled to
begin on February 6, 2013.


This program targets VMS' 100% owned exploration properties throughout the Flin
Flon - Snow Lake greenstone belt. The Company expects to test between 16 and 20
targets over the next three months.


Drilling will begin on the Reed East project, situated approximately 8
kilometers northeast of the Reed Copper project. The program will initially
focus on targets below the Paleozoic cover before moving north to the Sails Lake
and Sails East projects.


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 Mine, which is subject to a 70-30 JV with HudBay Minerals and is
scheduled for production in Q3- 2013, 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.


VMS Ventures owns approximately 21M shares of North American Nickel Inc. (TSX
VENTURE:NAN). For more information on North American Nickel Inc., please visit
www.northamericannickel.com.


Forward Looking Statement

Some of the statements contained herein may be forward-looking statements which
involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Without limitation,
statements regarding potential mineralization and resources, exploration
results, and future plans and objectives of the Company are forward-looking
statements that involve various risks. The following are important factors that
could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements: changes in the world
wide price of mineral commodities, general market conditions, risks inherent in
mineral exploration, risks associated with development, construction and mining
operations, the uncertainty of future profitability and the uncertainty of
access to additional capital. There can be no assurance that forward-looking
statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events may
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. VMS Ventures Inc.
undertakes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements if
circumstances or management's estimates or opinions should change. The reader is
cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

John Roozendaal, B.Sc., President

VMS Ventures Inc.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
VMS Ventures Inc.
Evan Sleeman
Director
(604) 986-2020 or Toll Free: 1-866-816-0118
www.vmsventures.com
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