Adex Makes Appointment of President and Chief Executive Officer Permanent, Appoints Chairman and Appoints Chief Financial Office

Adex Mining Inc. ("Adex" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:ADE) is pleased to
announce that Errol Farr's previous appointment, effective May 1, 2009, as
interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Adex has been made permanent
effective May 29, 2009. The Company's board of directors will continue its
search for a senior executive with experience in mine development and mineral
production. The position with Adex to be occupied by such person will be
determined by his or her qualifications and experience.


Adex is also pleased to announce that Alan Marshall has been appointed to the
position of Chairman of the Board effective May 29, 2009. Mr. Marshall was
previously Lead Director of Adex.


Adex is also pleased to announce the appointment of William C. Burton as the
Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective May 29, 2009. Mr. Burton, a
Chartered Accountant, was previously the Controller of the Company and replaces
Errol Farr in the role of CFO.


ABOUT ADEX:

Adex Mining Inc. is focused on developing its flagship Mount Pleasant Mine
Property, a multi-metal project that is host to promising tungsten-molybdenum
and tin-indium-zinc-copper mineralization. Located in Charlotte County, New
Brunswick, Mount Pleasant is situated approximately 80 kilometres south of
Fredericton, the provincial capital, and is 65 kilometres from the United States
border. The common shares of Adex trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the
stock symbol "ADE".


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contents of this press release.