GUYANA PRECIOUS METALS COMPLETES SHARE CONSOLIDATION

TORONTO, July 25, 2011 /CNW/ -- 
TORONTO, July 25, 2011 /CNW/ - GUYANA PRECIOUS METALS INC. (TSX-V:GPM) ("GPM") announces that it has received TSX Venture Exchange approval for the
 consolidation of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares ("Common Shares") on the basis of one new Common Share for every two Common Shares
 presently issued and outstanding.  GPM's Common Shares are expected to
 begin trading on a consolidated basis on the TSX Venture Exchange on
 Wednesday, July 27, 2011.


A new CUSIP number of 403533201 replaces GPM's old CUSIP number of
 403533102 to distinguish between the pre and post-consolidated Common
 Shares.  GPM's name and trading symbol will remain unchanged. 
 Following the completion of the Common Share consolidation, the Company
 will have approximately 87 million Common Shares issued and
 outstanding.


About Guyana Precious Metals Inc.


GPM is a Canadian based exploration and development company. GPM
 presently controls and holds the Coppermine River Project, Nunavut
 Territory and the Rory Claims, Wellgreen Area, Yukon Territory, both
 projects in Canada. The Company also controls and holds the Peters Mine
 Property, Guyana and the Aremu Property, Guyana.


Forward Looking Statements - Certain information set forth in this news
 release may contain forward-looking statements that involve substantial
 known and unknown risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking
 statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of
 which are beyond the control of GPM, including, but not limited to the
 impact of general economic conditions, industry conditions, volatility
 of commodity prices, risks associated with the uncertainty of resource
 and reserve estimates, currency fluctuations, dependence upon
 regulatory approvals, the availability of future financing and
 exploration risk. Readers are cautioned that the assumptions used in
 the preparation of such information, although considered reasonable at
 the time of preparation, may prove to be imprecise and, as such, undue
 reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements.


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.


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