Oriental Minerals Inc. (OTL - TSX Venture)(OZ4 - FWB)today announced that as a result of the Company filing its audited financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis for the year ending June 30, 2009, the BC Securities Commission issued a revocation to the Cease Trade Order initiated on November 5, 2009, and the TSX Venture Exchange has today issued a bulletin advising that trading in the Company's securities will be reinstated effective at the opening on December 10, 2009.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Oriental Minerals is focused on developing world-class mining projects in South Korea. The company is working on proving up its flagship Sangdong tungsten-molybdenum project which was formerly one of the largest tungsten mines in the world.

Click here to access the entire press release ^[1]

Click here to access Oriental Minerals Corporate Site ^[2]