Strathmore Grants Stock Options

KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/23/10 -- STRATHMORE MINERALS CORP. ('Strathmore' or 'the Company') (TSX VENTURE: STM)(OTCQX: STHJF) has granted incentive stock options for Directors, Officers, employees and consultants, entitling them to purchase an aggregate of 1,350,000 shares in the capital of the Company. The options are exercisable until December 23, 2015 at a price of C $1.17 per share.

STRATHMORE MINERALS CORP. is a Canadian based resource company specializing in the strategic acquisition, exploration and development of advanced uranium properties in the United States. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with a branch administrative office in Kelowna, the Company also has a U.S. based Development Office in Riverton, Wyoming and a Government, Regulatory & Environmental Affairs Office in Santa Fe, New Mexico. STRATHMORE MINERALS CORP. Common Shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol 'STM'.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

David Miller, CEO

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contacts:

Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Craig Christy

Investor Relations

1-800-647-3303
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