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Minera IRL Limited

03 April 2012

Minera IRL Directors' Dealing and Exercise of Options

London and Toronto, 3 April 2012: Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company"), (TSX:IRL) (AIM:MIRL) (BVL:MIRL) the Latin America gold mining company, announces that on 2 April 2012, the following Directors of the Company dealt in the ordinary shares of the Company and exercised options as detailed below:

 
     Name               Transaction        Date of            Number           Price of          Shareholding       % of the 
                                            transaction       of               transaction        following         Company's 
                                                              ordinary                            transaction       issued 
                                                              shares                                                share 
                                                              transacted                                            capital 
                                                                                                                    held 
                                                                                                                    following 
                                                                                                                    the 
                                                                                                                    transaction 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
     Courtney           Sale               2 April            2,000,000        64 pence          n/a                n/a 
      Chamberlain                           2012 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
     Courtney           Exercise           2 April 
      Chamberlain        of options         2012              2,000,000        45 pence          3,492,692          2.31% 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 
     Douglas            Sale               2 April            70,000           64 pence          n/a                n/a 
      Jones                                 2012 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
     Douglas            Exercise           2 April 
      Jones              of options         2012              100,000          45 pence          322,936            0.21% 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 
     Graeme             Sale               2 April            50,000           64 pence          n/a                n/a 
      Ross                                  2012 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
     Graeme             Exercise           2 April 
      Ross               of options         2012              50,000           45 pence          5,000              0.00% 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 
     Napoleon                              2 April 
      Valdez            Purchase            2012              500,000          64 pence          544,000            0.36% 
-----------------  -----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------- 
 

Application has been made for the 2,230,000 new ordinary shares created as the result of option exercises to be admitted to trading on AIM. Trading is expected to begin on 9 April 2012.

Following the admission of the new shares to trading, the Company will have 151,072,884 Ordinary Shares in issue.

For more information please contact:

 
     Minera IRL 
      Trish Kent, Vice President, Corporate Relations          +511 418 1230 
     Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nominated Adviser 
      & Broker, London) 
      John Prior                                             + 44 (0)20 7523 
      Adam Miller                                                       8350 
 

Minera IRL Limited is the AIM traded, TSX and BVL listed holding company of precious metals mining and exploration companies focused in Latin America. Minera IRL is led by an experienced senior management team with extensive industry experience, particularly operating in South America. The Group operates the Corihuarmi Gold Mine and the advanced gold projects Ollachea in Peru and Don Nicolas in Argentina. For more information, please visit www.minera-irl.com.

The Toronto Stock Exchange neither approves nor disapproves the information contained in this News Release.

Some of the statements contained in this release are forward-looking statements, such as estimates and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature, they involve inherent risks and uncertainties.

While these forward-looking statements, and any assumptions upon which they are based, are made in good faith and reflect our current judgment regarding the direction of our business, actual results will almost always vary, sometimes materially, from any estimates, predictions, projections, assumptions or other future performance suggestions herein. Except as required by applicable law or regulation, Minera IRL Limited does not intend to update any forward-looking statements to conform these statements to actual results.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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