Recent News Releases

Aug 18, 2010

Merc International Minerals Inc. (TSXV: MRK) is pleased to provide an overview of its recently completed 2010 Winter Drill Program at its Damoti Lake Gold Project, located 200 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Aug 4, 2010

Merc Intersects 9.80 Grams Gold Per Tonne Over 8.5 Metres at Red Mountain - Reports Additional Near-Surface Mineralization

Merc International Minerals Inc. (TSXV: MRK) is pleased to report results on the remaining 13 drill holes from the recently completed 2010 Winter Drill Program at its Damoti Lake Gold Project, Northwest Territories.

July 6, 2010

Merc Intersects 16.12 Grams Gold Per Tonne Over 8.0 Metres and Discovers New Gold Zones at Red Mountain

Merc International Minerals Inc. (TSXV: MRK) reports results on seven additional drill holes from its recently completed 2010 Winter Drill Program at its Damoti Lake Gold Project, Northwest Territories. All holes were collared within the eastern limb of the Red Mountain syncline, located 125 metres west of the Horseshoe syncline and its associated high-grade gold mineralization

June 15, 2010

Merc Releases Further Gold Intersections at BIF Island Zone

Merc International Minerals Inc. is pleased to report results today for fourteen new drill holes from its 2010 Winter Drill Program on its Damoti Lake Gold Project in the Northwest Territories. Drill results include the final eleven holes at the BIF Island Zone, and three holes at the Granite Showing located between the BIF Island and Horseshoe Zones.

May 18, 2010

Merc Intersects 15.85 Grams Gold Per Tonne Over 7.0 Metres at BIF Island

Merc International Minerals Inc. is pleased to report assay results on the first eight drill holes from its 2010 winter exploration program at the Damoti Lake Gold Project, Northwest Territories.

Mar 24, 2010

Merc Commences Drilling at its Damoti Lake Gold Project

Merc International Minerals Inc. (TSXV: MRK) announced today the start of its second diamond drill program at the Damoti Lake Gold Project, located 200 km north of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Mar 4, 2010

Merc Completes Geophysical Program at Damoti Lake – Begins Mobilization for Winter Drill Program

Merc International Minerals Inc. has now completed the previously reported (see January 26, 2010 news release) ground geophysical program at its Damoti Lake Gold Project.

Feb 3, 2010

Merc Announces Election of New Director

Merc International Minerals Inc. announced today that John McBride was elected to Merc’s Board of Directors at its Annual General Meeting held on January 28, 2010, replacing a seat vacated by Carlos Yrigoyen.

Jan 26, 2010

Merc Initiates Geophysical Program at its Damoti Lake Gold Project

Merc International Minerals Inc. announced today that a ground geophysical program has commenced at its Damoti Lake Gold Project in preparation for the 2010 Winter Drill Program expected to begin in early March. The first drill program was completed in early November 2009 and included 27 drill holes (5,600 metres) of which 96% intersected gold mineralization.

Nov 12, 2009

Merc Discovers New Gold Zone within the Red Mountain Syncline and Expands Mineralization at Damoti Lake Gold Project, NWT

Merc International Minerals Inc. today released encouraging results for the remaining nine drillholes from its phase one drill program at the Damoti Lake Gold Project. Drilling targeted the Red Mountain Syncline and discovered a new gold zone within the lower west limb and keel of the Red Mountain Syncline.

Nov 4, 2009

Merc International Minerals Inc. Completes Private Placement Financing

Merc International Minerals Inc.is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement offering of 7,288,648 flow-through shares at $0.43 per Flow-Through Share for gross proceeds of Cdn. $3,134,118.64.