Liberty Commences Open Pit Mining at McWatters
6/7/2010 8:00:00 AM
Edmonton, AB June 07, 2010
FSC / Press Release
Liberty Commences Open Pit Mining at McWatters
Edmonton, Alberta CANADA, June 07, 2010 /FSC/ - Liberty Mines Inc. (TSX: LBE), ("Liberty or the Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of the open pit part of the mining operations at the McWatters nickel mine. A detailed program has been established to regulate blasting in both the open pit and underground workings to ensure the safety of all employees. Pit blasts are scheduled at approximately 5:30 PM between shifts when all personnel have been cleared from the site to a designated point on the McWatters access road. Underground blasting cannot proceed until the pit crew has exited the pit.
About Liberty Mines Inc.
Liberty Mines Inc. is a producer of nickel and is focused on the exploration, development and production of nickel, copper, cobalt and platinum group metals from its properties in Ontario, Canada. It owns and operates the Redstone nickel concentrator near Timmins Ontario.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT
No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein. This News Release includes certain "forward looking statements". All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this release, without limitation, statements regarding future plans and objectives of Liberty, are forward looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from Liberty's expectations are: exploration risks;commodity prices; regulatory approvals; receipt of mining permits and leases; equipment failures and shortage of supplies; and assumed startup and operating costs detailed herein and from time to time in the filings made by Liberty with securities regulators. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any such statement or reflect new information or the occurrence of future events or circumstances, except where required by securities regulations. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
For further information please contact:
Dr. Gary Nash, PhD (Physics), President & CEO
Phone (416) 238-9736 Fax 780-437-7898
e-mail: gnash@libertymines.com
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Source: Liberty Mines Inc. (TSX: LBE) http:// www.libertymines.com
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