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Re:   News Release - Monday, January 26, 2009
      Stock Options Granted
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Triex Minerals Corporation (the "Company") announces the granting of
incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and employees to
purchase up to 465,000 common shares under the Company's Incentive
Stock Option Plan.  The options will be granted for a period of five
(5) years, commencing on January 26, 2009, exercisable at a price of
$0.35 per share.  
 

TRIEX MINERALS CORPORATION
 
"Michael Gunning"
 
Michael Gunning, President
 
For further information please contact Investor Relations at
604-687-6680 or info@triexminerals.com

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the contents
of this news release.

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Copyright (c) 2009 TRIEX MINERALS CORPORATION (TXM)  All rights
reserved.  For more information visit our website at
http://www.triexminerals.com/ or send mailto:info@triexminerals.com
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