Mawson Announces Results of Agm

VANCOUVER, Jan. 24, 2013 /CNW/ - Mawson Resources Limited ("Mawson") (TSX:MAW) (Frankfurt:MXR) (OTCPK:MWSNF) is pleased to that at the Company's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on Friday, January 18, 2013, (the "AGM"), Messrs. Michael Hudson, Nick DeMare, Mark Saxon, David Henstridge, Gil Leathley and Colin Maclean were re-elected to serve as directors of the Company.  In addition, all other items put forth at the AGM were approved.

The directors have appointed Mr. Hudson as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. DeMare as Chief Financial Officer and Ms. Mariana Bermudez as Corporate Secretary.

About Mawson Resources Limited (TSX:MAW, FRANKFURT:MXR, PINKSHEETS:MWSNF)
Mawson Resources Limited is a resource acquisition and development company. The Company has distinguished itself as a leading Scandinavian exploration company with a focus on the flagship Rompas gold project in Finland.

On behalf of the Board,

"Michael Hudson"  
Michael Hudson, President & CEO

Forward Looking Statement.The statements herein that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These statements address future events and conditions and so involve inherent risks and uncertainties, as disclosed under the heading "Risk Factors" in the company's periodic filings with Canadian securities regulators. Actual results could differ from those currently projected. The Company does not assume the obligation to update any forward-looking statement. The TSX Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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