Atlas Resigns from Board of Directors

January 4, 2008 - Vancouver, B.C.:  Atomic Minerals Ltd. (ATL: TSX-V) reports that Mr. Ronald Atlas has resigned as a Director of Atomic in order to focus his efforts on his other business interests.  The Board wishes to thank Mr. Atlas for his contributions to the Company's development and wishes him every success in the future.

About Atomic Minerals

Colorado

Atomic Minerals Ltd. holds leases over a total of 932 mining claims located in both Dolores and San Miguel counties in southwestern Colorado, approximately 30 miles from Denison Mine Corp's White Mesa Mill.  The Company also holds a letter of intent to option a 90% interest in a further 1585 mining claims in Dolores County.  Atomic holds leases over an additional 272 mining claims located in the northern part of Colorado in Grand County. 

Tanzania

Atomic also has letter of intent with Geo Can Resources Company Ltd. ("Geo Can") to enter into an option agreement to earn the right to acquire up to a 100% interest in a land package totalling approximately 3600 square kilometres located in the United Republic of Tanzania (the "Property").  The Property is located in south-western Tanzania and is considered to be part of the "Malawi Extension" based on the location of the Property relative to blocks earmarked as potentially favourable for uranium enrichment.  The Malawi Extension, located in the Republic of Malawi on south-west border of Tanzania, hosts the Kayelekera deposit which Paladin Resources is currently developing into a mine.  Other mining companies exploring in the area include Mantra Resources and Western Metals (both in Tanzania).

For further information on Atomic, please contact :
Warren McIntyre, the Company's Chief Executive Officer at (604) 639-2866.

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