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Brixton Metals Appoints Investor Relations Manager

VANCOUVER, BC – January 22, 2011 – Brixton Metals Corporation (“Brixton” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: BBB) announced today that Peter Oates has been appointed as Manager of Investor Relations for the Company. Mr. Oates will be responsible for all aspects of corporate communications with shareholders, media and all potential retail investors.

Mr. Oates has spent the past 3 years working in investor relations and corporate communications, first with Entrée Gold Inc. and most recently with RedZone Resources Ltd. Mr. Oates also previously spent time working in several key roles within FedEx Europe.

Mr. Oates will be paid $5,000.00 per month and Brixton has granted 100,000 incentive stock options to Mr. Oates at an exercise price of Cdn$0.25 per share. These options are granted for a ten-year period, and the grant is subject to vesting provisions in accordance with the rules of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Brixton Metals Corporation

Brixton Metals Corporation is a Vancouver based mineral exploration company engaged in the acquisition and exploration of precious metals assets. Veterans of exploration and highly respected within the industry, Brixton’s management is focused on advancing large scale deposits to feasibility and is exploring targets in alliance with Millrock Resources and Kiska Metals. Brixton’s portfolio is comprised of two properties under option agreements: Thorn (BC), and its flagship property, Kahilt (Alaska). Kahilt is a large, 100% owned land position in an under-explored district with the potential to host world class ore bodies. Brixton Metals trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under ticker symbol BBB. For more information about Brixton please visit our website at www.brixtonmetals.com.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors

“Mac Bell”

For more information please contact:

Brixton Metals Corporation, Investor Relations
Tel: +1 (604) 630-9707
Toll Free: 1 (888) 863-8601
E-mail: ir@brixtonmetals.com

Information set forth in this news release may involve forward-looking statements under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements are statements that relate to future, not past, events. In this context, forward-looking statements often address expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as “anticipate”, “believe”, “plan”, “estimate”, “expect”, and “intend”, statements that an action or event “may”, “might”, “could”, “should”, or “will” be taken or occur, or other similar expressions. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein including, without limitation; statements about its properties and their exploration potential, are forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements, or other future events, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, the following risks: the need for additional financing; operational risks associated with mineral exploration; fluctuations in commodity prices; title matters; environmental liability claims and insurance; reliance on key personnel; the potential for conflicts of interest among certain officers, directors or promoters with certain other projects; the absence of dividends; competition; dilution; the volatility of our common share price and volume and the additional risks identified in the management discussion and analysis section of our interim and most recent annual financial statement or other reports and filings with the TSX Venture Exchange and applicable Canadian securities regulators. Forward-looking statements are made based on management’s beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date that statements are made and Brixton undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if these beliefs, estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, except as required by applicable securities laws. Investors are cautioned against attributing undue certainty to forward-looking statements.

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