TORONTO, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Equitable Mining Corp. announces the change of its symbol to EQBM on PinkSheets.com The company changed its name on August 16, 2005 from The Equitable Life Investments Company Inc. to Equitable Mining Corp. to better reflect its focus on mining. In addition the company redomiciled from the Province of Ontario to the State of Wyoming. On August 22, 2005 majority of the shareholders and the directors agreed to reverse split the issued and outstanding Common Shares by twenty (20) to one (1). All new issue for the purpose of rounding up to cover beneficial shareholders due to the reverse split was also approved. Recently the company announced its purchase of the "Bonanza Property" located in the prolific Red Lake mining camp in northwestern Ontario; over 25 million ounces of gold have been produced from the Red Lake district since mining commenced in 1930. The property is located in Dome Township, 1 to 3 km north of the town of Red Lake. The property consists of twelve unpatented claims and 2 patented claims (KRL 11325 and KRL 11442), with a total area of approximately 355 hectares. They are adjacent to properties owned by Wolfden Resources that have identified significant gold mineralization. This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements can be identified by the lead-in "Looking Forward." These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of the effectiveness of management's strategies and decisions, general economic and business conditions, new or modified statutory or regulatory requirements, and changing price and market conditions. DATASOURCE: Equitable Mining Corp. CONTACT: Equitable Life Investments Company Inc., Jim Adams, (416) 410-3995,

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