1st Sep 2008 18:00
Minera IRL Limited
Holdings in Company
London, 1 September 2008: Minera IRL Limited ("MIRL" or "the Company") announces that on 28 August 2008 it was informed that on the same day the Lima based broker, Seminario SAB, had purchased for a group of its Peruvian and foreign clients a block of 5,012,800 shares from Caystar Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Golden Star Resources Ltd ("GSR") and one of the first investors in MIRL. Following the transaction GSR had no interest in the ordinary shares of the Company. The market transaction took place on the Lima Stock Exchange.
MIRL would like to express its appreciation for the loyal support of Golden Star Resources Ltd, over the last several years and for the original investment that assisted in launching the Company.
For more information contact:
Minera IRL Courtney Chamberlain, Executive Chairman Trish Kent, Vice President Corporate Relations Arbuthnot Securities (Nomad & Broker, London) Paul Vanstone Fox-Davies Capital (London Broker) David Poraj-Wilczynski, Corporate Broking |
+61 (0)408 888 803 +511 4181230 + 44 (0)20 7012 2000 + 44 (0)20 7936 5200 |
Bankside Consultants (Financial PR, London) |
+ 44 (0)20 7367 8888 |
Simon Rothschild |
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Louise Mason |
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Credibolsa (Broker, Lima) |
+ 511 3132900 |
Christian Chocano |
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Synergy Asociados (Public Relations, Lima) |
+ 511 628 6300 |
Magaly Villena |
+ 511 9400 8101 |
Minera IRL Limited ("MIRL") is the holding company of precious metals mining and exploration companies focused on the Andean Cordillera of South America. MIRL is led by an experienced senior management team with extensive industry experience, particularly in operating in South America. The Group operates the Corihuarmi Gold Mine in Peru and has a portfolio of projects in various stages of advancement.
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