Royal Mines and Minerals Corp. Joins Information Portal StockProfile.com

HENDERSON, NV--(Marketwire - January 11, 2010) - Royal Mines and Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: RYMM) ("Royal Mines"), an exploration stage company, announced that they have expanded their market awareness program by joining www.StockProfile.com, a customized web-based platform showcasing emerging growth stocks.

StockProfile.com provides the investing public with a free and distinctive information portal for investors who like to conduct their own research and make their own investment decisions. The platform allows users to review and investigate dynamic publicly traded companies in a user-friendly environment.

Royal Mines is pleased to team up with StockProfile.com to seek out independent minded investors in search of new, potentially high-growth companies for investment. Royal Mines' profile is listed at www.StockProfile.com and can be viewed by searching under the stock symbol RYMM.

Mr. Ian Matheson, CEO of Royal Mines, said, "Joining the StockProfile.com platform is another important step that Royal Mines is taking to further increase awareness of our company's unique environmentally-friendly precious metal refinement process, and to increase our long-term shareholder base. We are pleased to add StockProfile.com to our market awareness program and we will continue to explore additional market outreach strategies."

About Royal Mines and Minerals Corp.:

Royal Mines and Minerals Corp. is a minerals exploration company. Our primary objectives are to 1) commercially extract and refine precious and base metals from our own and others mining assets, 2) joint venture, acquire and develop mining projects in North America, and 3) generate ongoing revenues from the licensing of our proprietary, environmentally-friendly lixiviation process. We have not yet realized significant revenues from our primary objectives. Additional information is available on Royal Mines' website at www.royalmmc.com and in its filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cautionary Note to Investors:

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission permits mining companies, in their filings with the SEC, to disclose only those mineral deposits that a company can economically and legally extract or produce. We use certain terms on this press release, such as "reserves," "resources," "geologic resources," "proven," "probable," "measured," "indicated," and "inferred," that the SEC guidelines strictly prohibit us from including in our filings with the SEC. Investors are urged to consider closely the disclosure in our SEC filings, File No. 000-52391. You can review and obtain copies of these filings from the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.

Contact Information: For more information contact: Royal Mines and Minerals Corp. Jason S. Mitchell CFO, Secretary and Treasurer (702) 588-5973