Calibre Grants Stock Options

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 7, 2009) - Calibre Mining Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CXB) has granted a total of 5,600,000 incentive stock options to directors, employees and consultants of the Company. The exercise price of the stock options is $0.15 per share and have a term of five years. The grant of the stock options are subject to regulatory and exchange approval. Calibre Mining Corp. is a TSX Venture Exchange listed company (TSX VENTUER:CXB) that is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of gold and copper deposits in North and Central America. On behalf of the Board of Directors Robert Brown, President and CEO The views and information expressed in this news release are those of Calibre's management based on its due diligence to date and to its knowledge including the review of historic information obtained from internal company reports. No representations as to the accuracy of the information outlined in this news release have been made (nor should any be assumed to have been made) by any of the companies named herein.