Apogee Trading On the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

TORONTO, ON March 15, 2006 Apogee Minerals Ltd. (TSX Venture Exchange: APE) announced that its common shares have commenced trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol “AOHNDX” effective March 13, 2006.

Apogee President John Carlesso stated: “We are very pleased about this listing as it will allow our European shareholders easier access to the market and provide another venue to increase the Company’s profile.”

Building a Premier Emerging Silver Producer

Apogee Minerals Ltd. is a Canadian exploration and development company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol APE. The company is focused on advanced Silver-Zinc projects in South America that demonstrate the potential to receive capital investment and be rapidly developed to production. Currently all of its projects are located in the historic silver producing regions of central and southwest Bolivia.

This press release is available on the company’s official on-line investor relations site for investor commentary, feedback and questions. Investors are asked to visit www.agoracom.com/ir/apogee. Alternatively, investors are asked to email all questions and correspondence to APE@agoracom.com where they can also request addition to the Apogee Minerals investor email list to receive all future press releases and updates directly.

For further information contact:
John Carlesso
President and C.E.O.
(416) 861-5881