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ASX Release 02 February 2011

Mantle Granted Texas Coal Tenements.

Mantle Mining Corporation Limited (ASX: MNM) Mantle, is pleased to advise that it has been granted Exploration Permit for Coal (EPC) 2190 Texas and EPC 2192 Mt Gunyan. These two EPCs constitute one of Mantles four coal projects; the Texas Coal Project.
- EPCs 2190 and 2192 are located adjacent to the QLD border with NSW at Texas, 200km south-west of Brisbane (Figure 1).
- The EPCs are located north of historic deposits of hard coking coal and a new discovery of high volatile thermal coal (Figure 2).
- The area covers a total of 2,056km2 and benefits from an existing rail link to the port of Brisbane, a shipping point to international markets.
- Mantle is in the process of recruiting a full-time coal exploration geologist to focus on its emerging coal portfolio.