Greenwood Village, Colorado - Metalline Mining Company (MMG:AMEX, MMZ:TSZ) President and CEO Greg Hahn made a presentation on Metalline Mining Company and the current status of the Sierra Mojada project and Gabon Gold Joint Venture in the Growth Companies Session at the 116th Annual Convention of the Northwest Mining Association. Mr. Hahn is a Past President, former Trustee, and a Lifetime Member of the Northwest Mining Association and was an invited speaker. Other companies presenting in the Growth Companies Sessions were Stillwater Mining Company, Tahoe Resources, Augusta Resources, Formation Metals, Evolving Gold, US Silver Corp, Timberline Resources, and Midas Gold.

Mr. Hahn's presentation is posted to the company web site at http://metallinemining.com/i/pdf/Presentation120910.pdf

About Metalline Mining Company

Metalline Mining Company is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. Metalline currently owns mineral concessions in the municipality of Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico and holds licenses in Gabon, Africa. Metalline conducts its operations in Mexico through its wholly owned Mexican subsidiaries, Minera Metalin S.A. de C.V. and Contratistas de Sierra Mojada S.A. de C.V. To obtain more information on Metalline Mining Company, visit the Company's web site (www.metallinemining.com).

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