Temporary Suspension

RNS Number : 1231C

ECR Minerals PLC

26 April 2012

 



ECR MINERALS plc
("ECR Minerals", "ECR" or the "Company")

AIM: ECR

US OTC: MTGDY

TEMPORARY SUSPENSION

London: 26 April 2012 - ECR notes recent press speculation regarding the results of the drilling programme at its El Abra prospect within the Company's Sierra de las Minas gold project area in La Rioja Province, Argentina.

The Company confirms it has received assay results in respect of some holes of the programme, is in the process of analysing these results and intends to make an announcement in this regard as soon as possible.  Pending this announcement, the Company has requested a temporary suspension of trading in the Company's shares.

For further information please contact:

ECR Minerals plc                                              Tel: [phone]

Patrick Harford, Executive Chairman                   

Stephen Clayson, Director & Chief Financial Officer

Email:  [e-mail] 

Website:  www.ecrminerals.com

Daniel Stewart & Company plc                            Tel: [phone]

David Hart/Paul Shackleton/Tessa Smith              

Old Park Lane Capital plc                                   Tel: [phone]

Michael Parnes                                               

Blythe Weigh Communications                            Tel: [phone]

Matthew Neal/Tim Blythe/Paul Weigh                  

 

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