TORONTO, Canada: Mr. Jochen Tilk, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inmet Mining Corporation (TSX: IMN), will be speaking on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 3:25 p.m. Pacific Time at the CIBC 15th Annual Whistler Institutional Investor Conference being held in Whistler, British Columbia at The Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Slides of the presentation will be available on Inmet's website prior to the presentation.

You are cordially invited to listen to the audiocast at http://webcasts.welcome2theshow.com/whistler2012.
Please note the webcast URL will be activated on January 18, 2012.

About Inmet

Inmet is a Canadian-based global mining company that produces copper, zinc and pyrite. We have three wholly-owned mining operations: Çayeli (Turkey), Las Cruces (Spain) and Pyhäsalmi (Finland). We also have a 100 percent interest in Cobre Panama, a development property in Panama.

This press release is also available at www.inmetmining.com

For Additional Information, Please Contact:

Flora Wood, Director, Investor Relations
+1 416 361 4808