TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/11/08 -- Breakwater Resources Ltd. (TSX: BWR) will hold a conference call on Friday, August 1, 2008, commencing at 8:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss with analysts their second quarter financial and operating results for the periods ended June 30, 2008. George Pirie, President and Chief Executive Officer will host the call which will also be accessible via a live webcast.

Phone: 1-800-319-4610 (Canada and USA) or 1-604-638-5340 (outside of Canada
       and USA)

Webcast: http://services.choruscall.com/links/breakwater080801.html

After the broadcast, an archive of the webcast will be available at the above URL and available by digital playback until 6:00 p.m. (ET) on Friday, August 8, 2008 by dialing 1-800-319-6413 (Canada and USA) or 1-604-638-9010 (outside of Canada and USA). Code: 4789 followed by the # sign.

The Company's news release covering its second quarter financial and operating results will be released after regular trading hours on Thursday, July 31, 2008 and will be available on the Company's website at www.breakwater.ca.

The scheduled speakers on the conference call will be George Pirie, President and Chief Executive Officer; Dave Langille, Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer; and Steve Hayes, Vice-President, Commercial.

Contacts:
Breakwater Resources Ltd.
Ann Wilkinson
Vice President, Investor Relations
(416) 363-4798 Ext. 277
Email: AWilkinson@breakwater.ca
Website: www.breakwater.ca