Jourdan and Ni-Met Metals & Minerals to Form Fertilizer and Related Commodities Brokering and Trading Partnership

Jourdan and Ni-Met Metals & Minerals to Form Fertilizer and Related Commodities Brokering and Trading Partnership

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* Jourdan Resources to enter the fertilizer commodity brokering and trading market

* Trading partnership with Ni-Met to allow Jourdan to earn brokering cash flow

* Low risk and minimal capital investment partnership with a focus on brokering

* New partnership will bring together Jourdan's management expertise in international fertilizer markets and Ni-Met's staff of profession commodity brokers and brokering infrastructure

* Provides Jourdan with an immediate global presence through an ability to leverage Ni-Met's offices in Canada, India, China, UAE, Thailand, Indonesia and Pakistan


Montreal (Canada), September 4, 2012: JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. (TSX-V: JOR)
("JOURDAN" or the "Company") (www.jourdan.ca) is pleased to announce it has entered into an Expression of Interest with Ni-Met Metals & Minerals Inc. ("Ni-Met") (www.ni-met.com) of Oakville, Ontario to negotiate the term of formation of a jointly owned Fertilizer Brokering and Trading Company.

The new trading team would benefit from Jourdan's management expertise in international fertilizer markets and Ni-Met's staff of profession commodity brokers and brokering infrastructure. Jourdan would be positioning itself to target low cost, near term revenue generation, and Ni-Met would be gaining expertise in the fertilizer and related commodity market that would be  a new revenue stream for their infrastructure.

"Working with Ni-Met would provide Jourdan with access to an existing infrastructure of more than 60 professionals worldwide. The established infrastructure and the entrepreneurial acumen of Anil Shah, President and CEO of Ni-Met, would be an excellent complement to the expertise of Najib Moutia, Jourdan's COO. Mr. Moutia has more than 30 years' experience in the fertilizer sales industry, primarily with Office Cherifen des Phosphates (OCP) in Morocco, and the phosphate projects Jourdan is advancing in Quebec" states Jourdan CEO Michael Dehn.

Anil Shah states "With Ni-Met's large infrastructure in India, one of the largest phosphate and fertilizer importers in the world, and a presence in China, one of the largest phosphate producers in the world, teaming up with Jourdan is a logical step for Ni-Met to enter the phosphate and fertilizer sectors."

Ni-Met has been operating for more than 22 years and brings with it:

* Physical presence in India, China, UAE, Thailand, Indonesia & Pakistan

* Efficiency in execution of services

* Established market credentials

* Large network of resources

* Multi-lingual staff - 10 languages spoken

* Experience with conducting business in more than 20 countries

Any definitive agreement with regard to the proposed transaction might be subject to the TSX Venture Exchange's approval.

About Jourdan Resources

Jourdan Resources Inc. is a Canadian junior mining exploration company trading under the symbol JOR on the TSX Venture Exchange. The Company is focused on the acquisition, exploration, production, and development of mining properties in phosphates. The Company's properties are currently at the exploration stage and are located along the North Shore, the Mauricie, the Abitibi and James Bay regions of Quebec.

About Ni-Met Metals & Minerals Inc.

Incorporated by chemical engineer Anil Shah in 1990, Ni-Met, an organization built on a rock hard foundation of trust and goodwill has set a phenomenal track record, meeting the perpetual challenges of international demand for quality resources. Over the years, with resourceful planning, the company has built a network of strategically located offices and associates creating a strong alliance with international producers, traders and end users catering to diverse industries like steel and alloy steel, non-ferrous metals and plastics. Ni-Met's highly diversified activities have given it a unique market position, largely due to the business acumen, entrepreneurial vision and unending energy of its founder and head, Mr. Shah.

Please visit the Company's website at www.jourdan.ca or www.ni-met.com

For further information please contact:

Michael Dehn
President and CEO       
Tel: (647) 477-2382
Fax: (647) 477-2389
michael@jourdan.ca                                                  

Glen Wylie, CMA
CFO
Tel: (647) 477-3758
Fax: (647) 477-2389
glen@jourdan.ca


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Although the Company believes many of its properties have promising potential, its properties are in the early stages of exploration. None have yet been shown to contain proven or probable mineral reserves. There can be no assurance that such reserves will be identified on any property, or that, if identified, any mineralization may be economically extracted.

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