Canamex Resources Corp.: One Year Extension Granted for Previously Issued Warrants

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/11/12 -- Canamex Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: CSQ)(PINKSHEETS: CNMXF)(FRANKFURT: CX6) announces that on January 10, 2012 it received acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange to extend the term of previously issued Warrants by one year as follows:

--  Warrants issued April 4, 2011 to purchase 5,000,000 shares at $0.25 per
    share from April 4, 2011 until April 3, 2013, will be extended to expire
    April 3, 2014; and
--  Warrants issued April 29, 2011 to purchase 1,500,000 shares at $0.25 per
    share from April 29, 2011 until April 28, 2013, will be extended to
    expire April 28, 2014.

Other than this one year extension to the expiry date of the above Warrants, all other provisions will remain the same.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Robert Kramer, CFO

Neither the 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.

Contacts:

Canamex Resources Corp.

Robert Kramer

CFO

(604) 718-2800 (ext 311)

(604) 718-2808 (FAX)
www.canamex.us