Non-Brokered Private Placement

Added August 10th, 2010 – Vancouver, British Columbia

American Manganese Inc. (“American Manganese” or the “Company”), (TSX.V:  AMY; Pink Sheets:  AMYZF), is raising, by way of a non-brokered private placement, $412,231.32 through the issuance of 2,290,174 units (“Units”) at a price of $0.18 per Unit.  This private placement has been fully subscribed.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share in the capital of the Company plus a two year share purchase warrant (the “Warrant”).  Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.25 for two years from the date of issue.

This private placement could be subject to finders’ fees which will be paid in accordance with the TSX Venture Exchange policies and is subject to the approval of the regulatory authorities.

About American Manganese Inc.

American Manganese Inc. is a diversified specialty and critical metal Company focusing on potentially becoming the lowest cost producer of electrolytic manganese from its Arizona Manganese Project.

On behalf of Management

AMERICAN MANGANESE INC.

Larry W. Reaugh
President and Chief Executive Officer

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