TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - Jan. 17, 2011) - Mr. Jochen Tilk, President & Chief Executive Officer of Inmet Mining Corporation (TSX:IMN) and Mr. Paul Conibear, Senior Vice President Corporate Development of Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN)(OMX:LUMI) will be speaking on Wednesday January 19th , 2011 at 4:40 p.m. EST (1:40 p.m PST) at the CIBC World Markets 14th Annual Institutional Investor Conference being held in Whistler, British Columbia at the Westin Resort & Spa Whistler. In support of the Inmet and Lundin proposed merger announced January 12th, 2011, the presentation will be made jointly by Inmet and Lundin. You are cordially invited to listen to the webcast athttp://webcasts.welcome2theshow.com/cibc201101. Slides of the presentation will be available on Inmet and Lundin’s websites prior to the presentation. Please note the webcast URL will be activated on January 19th, 2011.

ABOUT INMET

Inmet is a Canadian-based global mining company that produces copper, zinc and gold. Inmet has interests in four mining operations in locations around the world: Çayeli, Las Cruces, Pyhäsalmi and Ok Tedi. Inmet also has a 100 percent interest in Cobre Panama, a development property in Panama.

ABOUT LUNDIN

Lundin is a diversified base metals mining company with operations in Portugal, Spain and Sweden, producing copper, nickel, lead and zinc. In addition, Lundin holds a development project pipeline which includes expansion projects at its Zinkgruvan and Neves Corvo mines along with its equity stake in the world class Tenke Fungurume copper/cobalt project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

This press release is also available at www.inmetmining.com and www.lundinmining.com.