Gmv Minerals IncTSXV: GMV

GMV Minerals Inc. announces addition of recently retired commissioner of the guyana geology & mines commission to board of directors

· Issued by GMV Minerals Inc via CNW

Jul. 8, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

VANCOUVER, July 8, 2011 /CNW/ - GMV Minerals Inc. (the "Company" or "GMV") (TSX-V: GMV) is pleased to announce that, effective immediately, Mr. William Woolford has joined the Board of Directors of GMV Guyana Resources Inc., its 100% owned operating subsidiary.

Mr. Woolford enjoyed a very long and celebrated career at the Guyana Geology & Mines Commission ("GGMC").  He began his career at the GGMC in 1975 as Inspector of Mines and proceeded to hold a variety of senior roles including that of Senior Mining Engineer, Manager (Mines), Chief Mining Engineer, Deputy Commissioner and lastly as Commissioner where he concluded his career earlier this year.

Mr. Woolford is a distinguished graduate of Dalhousie University, 1970-1973, BSc. (Engineering) as well as a graduate of Nova Scotia Technical College 1973-1975, B. Eng. (Mining), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Mr. Woolford is a past recipient of Dalhousie University's James L. Hall Scholarship in Geology.

About GMV Minerals Inc.

GMV Minerals Inc. is a junior exploration company focused on the discovery of gold assets in Guyana, South America where it holds mineral rights to nearly 1000 sq. miles. The Company currently has approximately C$7.0M in treasury and is conducting a variety of advanced exploration programs during 2011.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release or has in any way passed upon the merits of the transaction and has neither approved nor disproved the contents of this press release.

GMV Minerals Inc.
Ian Klassen
Tel: (604) 899-0106

www.gmvminerals.com
Email: klassen@gmvminerals.com


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