Cedar Mountain Appoints Dr. Adrienne Ross as VP Exploration

Cedar Mountain Exploration Inc. (TSXV: CED, "Cedar Mountain� or �the Company�) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Adrienne Ross as Vice President, Exploration, subject to regulatory approval.

Dr. Ross has over 15 years of experience in the mineral industry and brings to this position a combined exploration, mining, and research perspective. Dr. Ross has worked for both junior and major exploration companies in both Canada and Australia.  Dr. Ross has also worked with the Geological Survey of Western Australia as a regional geoscientist.

Dr. Ross obtained her doctorate at the University of Western Australia for her thesis on the 4 million ounce Kanowna Belle Gold Deposit. She was commended for ending a 10 year controversy on the origin of the deposit. Dr. Ross�s personal interest is in the integration of business, geology and science to grassroots exploration and subsequent discovery.

Dr. Ross states: �The processes involved in forming world-class mineral deposits are unique but recognizable. Few of these regions in the world are under-explored with modern techniques. Zacatecas, Mexico is one such region and it is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I join the Cedar Mountain team. The Company�s consolidated land portfolio has all the necessary hallmarks for a major discovery.  I look forward to directing our exploration efforts towards this end.�

Charles Chebry, President and CEO states: �Cedar Mountain welcomes Dr. Ross as an officer of the Company.  Her commitment to leading strong technical teams and passion for company growth and discovery will greatly enhance our exploration efforts in Mexico.�

Cedar Mountain Exploration Inc. Grants Stock Options

Cedar Mountain announces the Board of Directors have granted an aggregate of 525,000 stock options under the Company�s Stock Option Plan, subject to regulatory approval. The options are exercisable at a price of $0.15 per common share, subject to a four month hold period, expire on January 22, 2014 and vest immediately.  Insiders of Cedar Mountain were allocated 300,000 stock options.

About Cedar Mountain Exploration Inc.

Cedar Mountain is a mineral exploration company focused on gold, silver and base metal projects.  The Company's assets include the Zacatecas, Mexico Properties, Cedar Creek Gold and Lemon Lake Properties in the Cariboo region in central BC and the Venus Property in south-eastern BC. Cedar Mountain is a member of the Discovery Group of companies, for more information on the group visit www.discoveryexp.com

For more information contact:

Charles Chebry
President and CEO
Cedar Mountain Exploration Inc.
Tel: (403) 454-1297
Email: charlesc@cedarmountainexp.com
Website: www.cedarmountainexp.com

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