News Release

Avanti Mining Inc. To Trade On TSX Venture Exchange

January 28, 2009

AVANTI MINING INC. ("AVT")
BULLETIN TYPE: New Listing-Shares
BULLETIN DATE: January 28, 2009
TSX Venture Tier 1 Company

Effective at the opening Thursday, January 29, 2009, the shares of the Company will commence trading on TSX Venture Exchange. The Company is classified as a 'Mineral Exploration' company.

Corporate Jurisdiction: British Columbia

Capitalization: Unlimited common shares with no par value of which 99,837,044 common shares are issued and outstanding
Escrowed Shares: 31,938,370 common shares

Transfer Agent: Computershare Investor Services Inc.
Trading Symbol: AVT
CUSIP Number: 053504 10 6
Sponsoring Member: BMO Nesbitt Burns, Inc.

For further information, please refer to the Company's Listing Application dated January 26, 2009 which is filed under the Company's profile on SEDAR.

Company Contact: Cheryl A. Martin
Company Address: 5251 DTC Parkway, Suite 405
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Company Phone Number: 303-565-5491
Company Fax Number: 303-565-5496
Company Email Address: cmartin@avantimining.com