Virgin Metals Inc. (the “Company“) (TSX VENTURE:VGM) announces that further to its press release of May 2, 2014, the Company is awaiting final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV“) for the consolidation of the fully paid and issued common shares of the Company on the basis of one (1) post-consolidation common share for each ten (10) pre-consolidation common shares issued and outstanding (the “Consolidation“). The Company is also awaiting final approval from the TSXV of its name from Virgin Metals Inc. to Minera Alamos Inc. (the “Name Change“). The Company anticipates receiving final approval of the Consolidation and Name Change soon.

Further details of the Consolidation and Name Change are contained in the Company’s information circular dated as of March 17, 2014 available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com)

About Virgin Metals

Virgin Metals is a junior exploration and development company; its projects include the Los Verdes copper-molybdenum porphyry project in Sonora, northern Mexico which is currently the subject of a pre-feasibility study.

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