"FSY" TSX-V Shares Outstanding: 25,120,688 TORONTO, Sept. 6 /CNW/ - Forsys Metals Corp (the "Company" or "Forsys") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark R. Frewin to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Frewin obtained a law degree at Trinity Hall Cambridge receiving BA (Hons) in 1984 and was recipient of the Dr Cooper Award in his college final year. Mr. Frewin is the author of various articles on aspects of project financing and received an acknowledgement in J.G. Collier's "International Law and Practice - the Conflicts of Law". Mr Frewin is included in Euromoney's "Guide to the World's Leading Project Finance Lawyers". For most of his career, Mr. Frewin has specialized in mining and metals practices and financing for numerous international projects including the Mantos Blancos copper mine in Chile, Lisheen zinc mine in Ireland, Kasese cobalt mine in Uganda, Bulyanhulu gold and copper mine in Tanzania, the Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia, a rutile project in Sierra Leone and a nickel project in Turkey. He is currently international counsel for First Quantum Minerals a Canadian company listed in both London and Toronto and with its corporate headquarters in Vancouver. Mr Frewin is advising FQM in relation to its ongoing mining operations and development projects including the 102,000 tpa Kansanshi copper mine, the gold-copper deposit at Guelb Moghrein Mauritania and the copper/cobalt development at Lufua in the DRC. Forsys is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Roger Laine, Ph.D., P.Geos. (APEGBC) to the Company's Advisory Board. Mr. Laine is an experienced geological engineer with a Ph.D. in geosciences from the University of Arizona at Tucson. Mr. Laine has over 23 years of international industry experience throughout the Americas, West & Central Africa and Europe. Specializing in exploration, development, geostatistics and reserve estimating, underground and open-pit mines, grade and quality control using advance computerized information systems. Particularly, his 14+ years uranium experience working for Cogema and their subsidiaries as a senior manager exploring for roll-front, granite hosted and Permian stratigraphically controlled deposits in France, Canada, US and Mexico will prove to be an invaluable asset as the Company advances the Valencia Uranium Deposit located in Namibia to a production decision. The Company would also like to announce that it has granted an aggregate 150,000 stock options to its directors and members of its advisory committee. Each option is exercisable at $0.75 per common share and are exercisable at any time until September 6, 2010. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release