Tuesday, October 02, 2007 Sterling Common Shares Trade on the TSX Wallace, Idaho -- October 2, 2007 -- (Marketwire) -- Sterling Mining Company (TSX:SMQ, OTCBB: SRLM, FSE:SMX) announces that further to the completion of conditional approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") to list its common shares (see press release dated September 28), the common shares of Sterling have now commenced trading on the TSX under the symbol "SMQ". About Sterling Mining Company Sterling Mining controls the Sunshine Mine, currently forecasted to begin production in December 2007, and related exploration lands in the prolific Silver Valley of northern Idaho. The Company also holds several silver properties in Mexico, including the Barones Tailings Project in the Zacatecas Silver District. Shares of Sterling Mining Company trade on the TSX under the symbol "SMQ", on the OTCBB under the symbol SLRM, and also on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "SMX". FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, visit the Company's website at www.SterlingMining.com or contact: Sterling Mining Company www.SterlingMining.com Raymond De Motte, President or Monique Hayes, Marketing/Communications Tel: (208) 699-6097 CHF Investor Relations www.chfir.com Cathy Hume, CEO Tel: (416) 868-1079 x231 cathy@chfir.com To receive Sterling news via email, please email julia@chfir.com and specify "SRLM news" in the subject line. Cautionary Language and Forward Looking Statements This press release may contain "forward-looking statements", which are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and future events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. Investors are cautioned that such statements are not guarantees of future performance and results. Risks and uncertainties about the Company's business are more fully discussed in the Company's disclosure documents filed from time to time with the Canadian securities authorities This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities, and contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. These statements are based on assumptions that the Company believes are reasonable but that are subject to uncertainties and business risks. Actual results relating to any and all of these subjects may differ materially from expected results. Along with additional underground rehabilitation and restoration of site facilities, the timetable for the continuing work program anticipates production beginning in December 2007. If we are able to stay on schedule with the mine work and obtain the funding, equipment, and qualified operations personnel as needed for the work program, we believe production by December is doable. Factors that could cause results to differ materially include economic and political events, the ability to raise capital in the financial markets, and other factors discussed in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006 and subsequent 10-Q and 8-K filings.
Sterling Res. est une société de production minière et de pétrole basée au Canada.
Sterling Res. détient divers projets d'exploration en Roumanie.
Ses principaux projets en exploration sont BOAR et CRAIOVA en Roumanie.