Vancouver, B.C. - Brilliant Mining Corp. (BMC: TSX-V) (�Brilliant Mining�) today announced that it was again selected for the TSX Venture 50TM list of companies as one of the top 10 TSX Venture listed mining companies. Brilliant was selected among 2,176 TSX Venture listed companies.
�This is the second consecutive year Brilliant has ranked in the TSX Venture 50, once again recognizing us as a leading Company among our peers� said Mike Sieb, President of Brilliant Mining. �This reflects the strength of our management and quality of the high-grade Lanfranchi Nickel Mine in Western Australia�
The TSX Venture 50 are the top 10 companies in each of five major industry sectors - mining, oil & gas, technology & life sciences, diversified industries and cleantech - based on a ranking formula with equal weighting given to one-year revenue (last reported 12 months), return on investment, market cap growth and trading volume. All data was as of December 31, 2007. For those that are interested in how the ranking was compiled, the ranking methodology is available on the TSX website.
About Brilliant Mining
Brilliant Mining Corp. is focused on the production, development and exploration of nickel opportunities world wide. The Company currently has a 25% interest in the producing high grade Lanfranchi Nickel Mine in Western Australia and has active nickel projects in Canada, including the Michikamau property in central Labrador.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
�Mike Sieb�
Mike Sieb, B.Sc., MBA
President
Brilliant Mining Corp.
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