Metals Circuit Commissioning

3 Dec 2007 07:00

Griffin Mining Ld03 December 2007 GRIFFIN MINING LIMITED 60 St James's Street, London SW1A 1LE, United Kingdom Telephone: + 44 (0)20 7629 7772 Facsimile: + 44 (0)20 7629 7773 E mail: griffin@griffinmining.com 3rd DECEMBER 2007 COMMISSIONING OF PRECIOUS METALS CIRCUIT Griffin Mining Limited ("Griffin" or the "Company") is extremely pleased toannounce that wet commissioning of the precious metals circuit at the Caijiayingmine and processing plant has commenced. Assuming wet commissioning encounters no manufacturing or operating problems,Griffin will commence production of a precious metals concentrate containinggold, silver and lead for sale in China by the end of the year as planned. Chairman Mladen Ninkov commented "the wet commissioning of the precious metalscircuit is yet another significant milestone in the development of Caijiaying.This will allow Griffin to process and extract value from the gold, silver andlead contained in the ore currently being mined and in the higher grade preciousmetals zones located slightly deeper and currently being developed atCaijiaying. The Company will shortly have a second source of revenue from theprecious metals and lead previously lost in the sole zinc concentrate. This isyet another reward for those shareholders who have continued to maintain faithin the Company's future" Further information Mladen Ninkov - Chairman Telephone: +44(0)20 7629 7772Roger Goodwin - Finance DirectorGriffin Mining Limited Adrian Hadden Telephone: +44(0)20 7523 8353Collins Stewart Europe Limited Griffin Mining Limited's shares are quoted on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange (symbol GFM). The Company's news releases are available on the Company's web site: www.griffinmining.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange