Kobex Announces Director Nominees for Annual General and Special Meeting

Kobex Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KXM)(NYSE MKT:KXM) (the "Company") announces that Roman Shklanka, Alfred Hills, James O'Rourke and Peter Bradshaw have informed the Company that they do not intend to stand for re-election as directors of the Company at the upcoming annual general and special meeting of the shareholders (the "Meeting"). Accordingly, at a meeting of the Company's board of directors held today it was resolved that the following individuals will be presented as the management nominees for directors at the Meeting:

Michael Atkinson    Current Director                                        
Paul van Eeden      Current Director                                        
Kenneth Paul        New Nominee                                             
Murray Sinclair     New Nominee                                             
David Schmidt       New Nominee                                             

The Company would like to thank Messrs. Shklanka, Hills, O'Rourke and Bradshaw for their service as directors to the Company and wish them well in their future endeavours.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

KOBEX MINERALS INC.

Alfred Hills, President and CEO

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Contacts: Kobex Minerals Inc. Alfred Hills President 604-688-9368 604-688-9336 (FAX)[e-mail] www.kobexminerals.com