CaNickel Annual General Meeting Update


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 11, 2012) - CaNickel Mining Ltd. ("CaNickel" or the "Company") (TSX:CML) held its Annual and Special General Meeting (the "Annual Meeting") today in which all matters placed before the shareholders were approved. The voting report of the Annual Meeting is available for review on SEDAR.

The Company also reports that Mr. Rick Sproule has resigned from the Vice President, Geology of the Company. The Company thanks his time and contribution during his tenure and wishes him the best in his future endeavours.

ABOUT CANICKEL

CaNickel Mining Limited is a Canadian junior mining company that owns and operates the Bucko Lake Nickel Mine near Wabowden, Manitoba. The Company also holds nickel, copper and Platinum Group Mineral (PGM) projects in the Thompson Nickel Belt and Sudbury Basin.

Further information is available on the Company's website at www.canickel.com.

Contact Information:

CaNickel Mining Limited
Dr. Dianmin Chen
Director and CEO
204-689-2972 ext.1031
dchen@canickel.com

CaNickel Mining Limited
Derek Liu
CFO and Corporate Secretary
778-372-1810
dliu@canickel.com

CaNickel Mining Limited
778-372-1806
604-254-8863 (FAX)
www.canickel.com