Adventure Minerals Inc. Announces 5:1 Stock Split.

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VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2000

Adventure Minerals Inc. (the "Company") announces that the Company has completed a five for one split of its common stock.

The stock split was effected by the completion of a stock dividend to the Company's shareholders of record on May 22, 2000. Each shareholder of record was issued an additional four shares of the Company's common stock for each share held prior to the record date. The Company's common stock commenced trading on a post-split basis on May 23, 2000.

Certain statements contained herein are "forward looking statements" (as such term is defined in the private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995). These statements are based upon the belief of the Company's management, as well as assumptions made beyond information currently available to the Company's management. Because such "forward looking statements" are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Such "forward looking statements" include, but are not limited to, competitive factors, general economic condition, customer relations, relationships with vendors, government supervision and regulation, product introductions and acceptance, technological changes in industry practices, and other factors discussed in filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors of Adventure Minerals Inc., per Mr. Grayson Hand, president.