TORONTO, ONTARIO- June 1, 2009 - Latin American Minerals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:LAT) (the "Company" or "Latin American Minerals") is pleased to announce it has retained the services of AGORACOM Investor Relations ("AGORACOM") (http://www.agoracom.com) to provide online investor relations services, a Web 2.0 social network for current shareholders and Tier-1 awareness through the world's biggest websites for the purpose of attracting new shareholders.

ONLINE INVESTOR RELATIONS MAXIMIZES SPEED, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCESS TO COMPANY

In response to overwhelming data representing the online research and communications habits of small-cap investors, Latin American Minerals has turned the primary focus of its investor relations to the web via the AGORACOM system to facilitate faster, better and more accessible communications with both current and prospective shareholders around the world.

Effective immediately, a customized and monitored Latin American Minerals IR HUB will be available on AGORACOM at http://agoracom.com/ir/LatinAmerican. The IR HUB will allow Latin American Minerals to communicate with all investors simultaneously, anytime and in near real-time. This HUB will provide Latin American Minerals management with the ability to extend communications beyond text via audio messages, video presentations, webcasts and podcasts. In addition to traditional e-mail, investors will also have the ability to receive all communications via RSS feed.

THE "AGORACOM 100"

On January 19th, AGORACOM launched a Canadian TV, web and search engine marketing campaign to drive small-cap investors to the "AGORACOM 100", an elite and exclusive group of great Canadian small-cap companies in which Latin American Minerals will be included. This marketing campaign will target main stream media including daily spots on BNN, CNBC TV, Bloomberg TV, Globe & Mail's GlobeInvestor.com, Google, Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, Facebook, AGORACOM and an array of other Tier 1 properties.

LAUNCH OF LATIN AMERICAN MINERALS COMMUNITY

The Latin American Minerals IR HUB propels the Company into the forefront of Web 2.0 community building by providing investors with two very important functions. First, a monitored discussion forum for the purposes of constructive and high-quality discussion amongst investors that is free of spam, profanity and misinformation. Second, a social network that provides investors with the ability to create extensive profiles that include photos, bios, video messages to fellow investors, a rating system and other important items to create a closer bond between our shareholders.

TIER-1 EXPOSURE AND AWARENESS

As an exclusive provider of "Small-Cap Centres - Powered by AGORACOM" to Globe Investor, Yahoo Finance Canada, AOL Finance Canada and every Blackberry device on the planet, AGORACOM will provide Tier-1 financial coverage of all newsworthy Latin American Minerals press releases for the purposes of attracting new and prospective shareholders

Latin American Minerals President and CEO Mr. David Wahl states, "I believe the time has now come to significantly increase our communications with both existing shareholders and the massive online small-cap community of investors that are searching for their next great investment. I strongly encourage our shareholders to begin taking advantage of our new online IR system, which demonstrates we are a fully accessible organization with a great story to tell."

For all future Latin American Minerals investor relations needs, investors are asked to visit our IR Hub at http://agoracom.com/ir/LatinAmerican where they can post questions and receive answers within the same day, or simply review questions and answers posted by other investors.

TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT

The Investor Relations Agreement between Latin American Minerals and AGORACOM (the "Agreement") begins on June 1, 2009 and expires on June 1, 2010. For services rendered during the term of the Agreement, Latin American Minerals will provide AGORACOM with cash compensation in the amount of $30,000.00 CDN plus GST to be paid in quarterly cash payments of $7,500 CDN plus GST. Latin American Minerals will also grant to AGORACOM 200,000 stock options under its stock option plan enabling AGORACOM to purchase 200,000 common shares of Latin American Minerals at $0.18 CDN per common share for a term of 2 (two) years, expiring on June 1, 2011 (the "Stock Options"). Other than the Stock Options, AGORACOM does not hold any direct, or indirect, interest in Latin American Minerals and does not have any right nor has expressed any intent to acquire such interest. The Agreement has been negotiated entirely at arm's length. Latin American Minerals will have the option to renew this Agreement for an additional twelve (12) months under the same terms of the Agreement.

ABOUT AGORACOM

AGORACOM Investor Relations (http://www.AgoracomIR.com) is North America's largest online investor relations firm for small-cap companies. AGORACOM has partnered with the world's biggest internet companies, including Yahoo, Globe Investor, AOL, Google and Blackberry to market our clients to a massive audience of new small-cap investors. AGORACOM has served over 300 companies since 1997.

AGORACOM Investor Relations has displaced the telephone and e-mail as primary IR communications devices. AGORACOM's IR HUB delivers two-way investor relations in near real-time that is 24/7/365 accessible to shareholders around the world and goes far beyond text by offering both audio and video communications.

AGORACOM (http://www.Agoracom.com) is North America's only small-cap community built to serve the needs of serious small-cap and micro-cap investors. No rumours, profanity, stock bashing or hyping. AGORACOM's traffic ranking is above the top 0.5% of all websites around the world. AGORACOM is located in Toronto, Ontario.

ABOUT LATIN AMERICAN MINERALS

Latin American Minerals Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition and development minerals projects in under-explored but highly prospective countries of Latin America.

The statements made in this Press Release may contain forward-looking statements that may involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results could differ materially from the Company's expectations and projections.

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed this press release and neither approved nor disapproved the information contained in this press release.