Omineca Grants Incentive Options to Directors, Employees, Contractors

Cranbrook BC, 08 June, 2011: Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (OMM:TSX-V) has granted incentive stock options to directors and employees of the company for the purchase of a total of 1,425,000 shares at the exercise price of $0.40 per share, expiring June 8th, 2016.

On behalf of the Board of Directors

Signed

“Tim J. Termuende”

President and CEO

For further information, please contact Mike Labach at 1 866 HUNT ORE (486 8673) Email: mailto:[email protected] or visit our website at http://www.ominecamining.com/

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