Pro Minerals Engages IBK Capital as Lead Investment Bank to Raise Up to $1 Million

Pro Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PRM) and its Board of Directors are pleased to
announce that the Company has engaged IBK Capital Corp. to act as lead
investment bank for a non-flow-through offering of up to $1 million dollars in a
brokered, best-efforts private placement of Units of the Company at a price of 7
cents per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share and one share purchase
warrant of the Company. Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one
additional common share of the Company at 15 cents for a period of two years
following the closing of the offering. The primary purpose of the new financing
is for development of the Company's Shining Tree, and Lac Laura Gold Projects.
Pro has selected IBK Capital to lead this round of financing because of IBK
Capital's impressive history, spanning more than 21 years in the mining,
renewable energy and technology market sectors. Over the past sixteen years, IBK
have raised over $700 million in equity-related funding for junior clients. IBK
will start scheduling meetings with the investment community immediately.


In conjunction with IBK's financing efforts, Pro will also be completing a
non-brokered financing under the same terms listed above.


The offerings are subject to all necessary regulatory requirements, including
the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. All securities issued pursuant to the
offering will be subject to the regulatory hold period of four months.


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PRO MINERALS INC.

Adrian O'Brien, President/CEO

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