(Vancouver, BC, October 26, 2009) Novadx Ventures Corp ("Novadx") (TSX-V: NDX) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, MCoal Corporation's ("MCoal") Rosa Coal Mine plan has met the requirements for surface water discharge under the US Clean Water Act and accordingly has been granted a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for the MCoal's proposed metallurgical coal mine located in Blount County, Alabama. The NPDES Permit No. AL0080080 was granted to MCoal by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).

Novadx is also pleased to announce that MCoal has been granted registration (ID No 01-00787) with the US Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) pursuant to the US Mine Safety and Health Act.

Neil MacDonald CEO of Novadx and President of MCoal commented that "these events, in particular the granting of the NPDES permit represent significant corporate milestones in the process of MCoal permitting the Rosa Coal Mine for production. Both the NPDES permit and MSHA registrations are prerequisites leading to the issuance of a mine permit to begin operating the Rosa Coal Mine from the Alabama Surface Mining Commission (ASMC)."

About Novadx: Novadx is a Vancouver-based Investment Company whose primary focus is on providing merchant banking services to natural resource companies. Novadx structures and makes direct equity investments as a principal and provides management and other related services to selected structured project companies in specific resource sectors, such as MCoal Corporation, a subsidiary company currently permitting a metallurgical coal mine in the State of Alabama, USA. For more information please visit www.novadx.com.

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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Neil MacDonald
President and CEO

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