Adviser Change of Name


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - March 26, 2012) - Minera IRL Limited (TSX:IRL)(AIM:MIRL)(LMA:MIRL) announces that its Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker, Collins Stewart Europe Limited, has changed its name to Canaccord Genuity Limited with immediate effect. This follows the completion of the acquisition of Collins Stewart Hawkpoint plc by Canaccord Financial Inc.

Minera IRL Limited is the AIM traded, TSX and BVL listed holding company of precious metals mining and exploration companies focused in Latin America. Minera IRL is led by an experienced senior management team with extensive industry experience, particularly operating in South America. The Group operates the Corihuarmi Gold Mine and the advanced gold projects Ollachea in Peru and Don Nicolas in Argentina. For more information, please visit www.minera-irl.com.

Contact Information:

Minera IRL
Trish Kent
Vice President, Corporate Relations
+511 4181230
www.minera-irl.com

RBC Capital Markets (Co-broker)
Stephen Foss
+44 (0)20 7653 4000

RBC Capital Markets (Co-broker)
Martin Eales
+44 (0)20 7653 4000

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nomad & Broker)
John Prior
+44 (0)20 7523 8350

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nomad & Broker)
Sebastian Jones
+44 (0)20 7523 8350

finnCap (Co-broker)
Geoff Nash
+44 (0)20 7600 1658

Buchanan (Financial PR)
Bobby Morse
+44 (0)20 7466 5000

Buchanan (Financial PR)
James Strong
+44 (0)20 7466 5000