Asian Mineral Resources Limited ("AMR" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE:ASN)
announced today that its board of directors has been strengthened with the
addition of Choo Mun Keong to the board of directors of the Company. Choo Mun
Keong is the head of the strategic planning and investments for the MSC Group
("MSC"), a significant shareholder of the Company, and is an experienced
geologist with expertise in international exploration and resources investment.


Malaysian-based MSC is one of the world's largest integrated producers of tin
metal and tin-based products with interests in mining, smelting and downstream
manufacturing. It has mining and smelting operations in Malaysia and Indonesia.
MSC is listed on the main board of Bursa Malaysia Securities (Kuala Lumpur Stock
Exchange) and is a 73.16% subsidiary of The Straits Trading Co ("STC"), a
Singapore Stock Exchange listed company. STC is focused on hotel development and
management, financial investments, property development and investments, and
metals and mineral resources. It is currently capitalized at around $1.6
billion.


"We welcome Choo to the Board of Directors, for his broad international
experience in exploration and resource development, and his specific extensive
experience of the Asian business environment" commented Jim Askew, AMR's
Chairman.


Company Profile:

Asian Mineral Resources Limited is developing the Ban Phuc Nickel/Copper Project
in north-western Vietnam in which it has a 90% interest. The Project is
scheduled for commercial concentrate production in the first half of 2009.


For further details on the Company and the Project, please refer to the website
at www.asianminres.com


Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes certain "Forward-Looking Statements." All
statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, including
without limitation, statements regarding potential mineralization and reserves,
exploration results and future plans and objectives of Asian Mineral Resources
Limited are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and
uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be
accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from Asian Mineral Resources Limited's expectations
are disclosed under the heading "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in Asian Mineral
Resources Limited documents filed from time-to-time with the TSX Venture
Exchange and other regulatory authorities.


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