TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/12/08 -- Breakwater Resources Ltd. (TSX: BWR) announced today that it will webcast, on a live basis, its annual meeting to be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 3:00 pm ET at the St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre, 150 King Street West, 27th Floor, Toronto, Ontario. In the event you are unable to attend in person the meeting is accessible through http://services.choruscall.com/links/breakwater080520.html. After the broadcast, an archive of the webcast will be available at this link for 90 days. Please allow several hours for the technicians to upload the webcast.

Contacts:
Breakwater Resources Ltd.Ann Wilkinson
Vice President, Investor Relations
(416) 363-4798 Ext. 277

Breakwater Resources Ltd.Richelle Plantinga
Executive Assistant
(416) 363-4798 Ext. 285