Marifil Mines Limited Announces Closing of Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/18/13 -- Marifil Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: MFM) ("Marifil" or "the Company") is pleased to report that it has completed and closed its previously announced private placement consisting of 19,000,000 units (the "Units") at $0.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of $950,000 subject to final Exchange approval. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one common share purchase warrant exercisable at $0.10 per share for a period of five years. In connection with the private placement, the Company paid finder's fees comprised of an aggregate of $52,500 in cash and issued an aggregate of 1,050,000 finder's warrants exercisable to acquire one common share of the Company at a price of $0.05 per share until February 28, 2015. All of the securities issued will be subject to a statutory hold expiring on June 29, 2013 (14,000,000 Units) and July 14, 2013 (5,000,000 Units).

The proceeds from the private placement will be used for exploration and development activities on the Company's properties and general working capital purposes.

For further information regarding Marifil Mines Ltd., please refer to the Company's filings available on SEDAR (http://www.sedar.com) or at Marifil's Website (http://www.marifilmines.com.)


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Contacts:

Head Office:

Marifil Mines Ltd.
John Hite, President
702.562.4880
info@marifilmines.com
www.marifilmines.com

Investor Relations:
Ascenta Capital Partners Inc.
Hugh Oswald
604.684.4743 ext. 243
Toll Free: 1.866.684.4743 ext. 243
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