Tigris Announces Appointment of Matthew J. Anderson as CFO

VANCOUVER, Oct. 24, 2012 - Tigris Uranium Corp. (TSX.V: TU) ("Tigris" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew J. Anderson as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective November 1st, 2012.


Mr. Matthew J. Anderson

Mr. Anderson brings extensive knowledge of accounting issues related to junior resource companies, having worked as a Chief Financial Officer for public and private companies since 2009. He also serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Search Minerals Inc. and I-Minerals Inc., and was formerly the CFO of Explorator Resources Inc. until its sale in May 2011. Mr. Anderson obtained his Chartered Accountant designation in 2008 while articling at a large accounting firm. He earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with Honours in Accounting from McGill University in 2005.


About Tigris Uranium Corp.

Tigris Uranium Corp. is committed to maximizing shareholder value and is well positioned with a treasury of approximately $9 million and a low annual expenditure rate. Tigris owns 115,000+ acres (46,400 ha) of private mineral rights, with an indicated resource of 26.6 MM pounds U3O8 and an inferred resource of 6.1 MM pounds U3O8 (Beahm, 2012) located in New Mexico's Crownpoint Uranium District, a portion of which is under NRC license, in a new progressive New Mexico regulatory and political environment.


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This press release contains projections and forward-looking information that involve various risks and uncertainties regarding future events. Such forward-looking information can include without limitation statements based on current expectations involving a number of risks and uncertainties and are not guarantees of future performance. There are numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and Tigris Uranium Corp's plans and objectives to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking information. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such information. These and all subsequent written and oral forward-looking information are based on estimates and opinions of management on the dates they are made and are expressly qualified in their entirety by this notice. Except as required by law, Tigris Uranium Corp. assumes no obligation to update forward-looking information should circumstances or management's estimates or opinions change.



For further information:

Tigris Uranium Corp.
William M. Sheriff, Chairman
Phone: (604) 648-4653
info@tigrisuranium.com
www.tigrisuranium.com