Brixton Metals Appoints Mr. Ian Ball to the Board of Directors and Provides Update

Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BBB) (the "Company" or "Brixton") is
pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ian Ball to the Board of Directors
following the resignation of Mr. Jim Defer from the Board. 


Mr. Ball most recently served as President of McEwen Mining Inc., where he was
responsible for overseeing the Company's production and exploration programs
throughout Mexico, Argentina and Nevada. Mr. Ball is credited with leading the
team that built the El Gallo 1 mine, in addition to making the El Gallo 2
discovery in Mexico. Previous to his position with McEwen Mining he worked for
McEwen Capital. He originally began his career with Goldcorp in 2004 and holds a
bachelor of commerce degree. 


Chairman and CEO of Brixton, Gary R. Thompson, P.Geo., stated, "I would like to
thank Jim Defer for his service to the Company and wish him all the success in
his future endeavors." Mr. Thompson further stated that, "Brixton aims to
strengthen its team and shareholder base as we advance our 100 percent owned
Thorn project." 


Exploration Update

Brixton has completed its phase one exploration program at its Thorn project
which consisted of eight drill holes for a total of 1,287 metres, soil sampling
and drill core specific gravity measurements. Drilling was focused on the
Glenfiddich and Outlaw zones. Results are pending and will be released upon
receipt and QAQC review.


Mr. Sorin Posescu, P.Geo., VP Exploration, is a Qualified Person as defined
under National Instrument 43-101 standards and has reviewed and approved this
news release.


About Brixton Metals and its Thorn Project

Brixton is an exploration company focused on the advancement of high-grade
precious metal assets to feasibility. Brixton's Thorn project hosts a district
scale Triassic to Cretaceous volcanoplutonic complex with several styles of
mineralization related to porphyry and epithermal environments. Targets include
high-grade silver-gold-lead-zinc-bearing diatreme-breccia zones, high-grade
gold-silver-copper veins, porphyry copper-gold-silver and intrusion related
sediment hosted gold. The 28,000-hectare Thorn Project is located in the
Sutlahine River area of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, approximately 105
km ENE from Juneau, AK.


Brixton's shares trade on the TSX-V under the ticker symbol BBB. For more
information about Brixton please visit our website at www.brixtonmetals.com.


On Behalf of the Board of Directors 

Mr. Gary R. Thompson, Chairman and CEO 

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.


Information set forth in this news release may involve forward-looking
statements under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements are
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expressions. All statements, other than statements of historical fact included
herein including, without limitation, statements regarding the proposed
exploration, sampling and drilling at Thorn and statements concerning the
anticipated results of such exploration work, are forward looking statements. By
their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance
or achievements, or other future events, to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the following
risks: the need for additional financing; operational risks associated with
mineral exploration; fluctuations in commodity prices; title matters; and the
additional risks identified in the annual information form of the Company or
other reports and filings with the TSX-V and applicable Canadian securities
regulators. Forward-looking statements are made based on management's beliefs,
estimates and opinions on the date that statements are made and the Company
undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if these beliefs,
estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, except as required
by applicable securities laws. Investors are cautioned against attributing undue
certainty to forward-looking statements.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Brixton Metals Corporation
Mr. Gary R. Thompson
Chairman and CEO
604-630-9707
[e-mail]
www.brixtonmetals.com