OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 09/05/08 -- Melkior Resources Inc. ("Melkior") (TSX VENTURE: MKR) is pleased to announce that, subject to the approval of the regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over its securities, it has agreed to extend the term of the following:

- 1,659,999 share purchase warrants to March 13, 2009, each one allowing its holder to purchase one additional common share of Melkior at a price of $0.60 per share. These outstanding share purchase warrants were initially going to expire on September 13, 2008;

- 590,000 share purchase warrants to March 27, 2009, each one allowing its holder to purchase one additional common share of Melkior at a price of $0.60 per share. These outstanding share purchase warrants were initially going to expire on September 27, 2008;

- 1,578,947 share purchase warrants to May 8, 2009, each one allowing its holder to purchase one additional common share of Melkior at a price of $0.60 per share. These outstanding share purchase warrants were initially going to expire on November 8, 2008;

The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contacts:
Melkior Resources Inc.
Jens E. Hansen
President
613-721-2919
613-680-1091 (FAX)
www.melkior.com