Triex Minerals Announces New Director

Triex Minerals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:TXM) ("Triex") is pleased to announce
that Mr. Gary Lindsay of Centerville, Utah has joined its board of directors.
Mr. Lindsay's extensive business experience will be of significant assistance to
the Triex Board as it evaluates new business opportunities.


During a 19 year career with Dyno Nobel, Mr. Lindsay held a number of management
positions in financial administration and executive positions including serving
as vice president of finance and senior vice president of sales and marketing of
Dyno Nobel Explosives, before being appointed president of Dyno Nobel Inc. in
early 1989. During his seven-year tenure as President, the company's share of
the North American explosives market increased from 18% to 32% and revenues more
than doubled, to $426,000,000 annually.


From 1996 until he sold the Company in 2007, Mr. Lindsay was the owner and
president of Tradestar Corporation, a company that specialized in designing and
manufacturing explosive hauling and delivery equipment. Tradestar's customers
included many large mining companies and the major international explosives
companies. Since selling Tradestar, Mr. Lindsay has been serving as a consultant
to the explosives industry.


Mr. Lindsay earned BA (Accounting) and MBA degrees from the University of Utah.

TRIEX MINERALS CORPORATION

Michael Gunning, President