Copper Fox Announces Executive Changes and the Appointment of a Director

    CALGARY, July 16 /CNW/ - Copper Fox Metals Inc. (TSX-Venture: CUU)
announces the resignation of Guillermo Salazar as President and CEO of the
Corporation. Mr. Salazar will remain a Director of the Company and continue
his involvement as Senior Technical Consultant. In commenting on his
retirement Mr. Salazar stated "I look forward to my continued involvement with
the development of the Schaft Creek deposit in my new role".
    The Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Elmer B. Stewart, P. Geol, to
the position of President and Chief Executive Officer and he will continue as
Chairman of the Board. Mr. Stewart holds a Master's of Science degree in
Geology and is a registered Professional Geologist. In a career spanning 35
years, Mr. Stewart has been involved in both exploration and mining in North
America and internationally throughout the America's, Africa and Asia
including direct and indirect involvement with the development and operation
of five gold mines in Canada and Kazakhstan. Mr. Stewart stated "Schaft Creek
is a large deposit with excellent metallurgical and operational parameters.
While we have a considerable amount of work to complete to finalize studies
required for the Feasibility Study, I am looking forward to the months ahead
as we advance the development of this project"
    Copper Fox is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ernesto
Echavarria to the Board of Directors of the Corporation. Mr. Echavarria
currently owns 39% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Copper Fox.
In commenting on his appointment to the Board and the recently announced
staffing changes Mr. Echavarria stated "these moves significantly strengthen
the management team of Copper Fox as it evolves to an advanced stage
development company working towards completing the Feasibility Study on the
Schaft Creek deposit".
    Senior management of the Company is currently evaluating the work
completed in 2008 that will be used to complete a Feasibility Study on the
Schaft Creek copper-gold-molybdenum-silver deposit pursuant to its option
agreement with Teck Resources Ltd.