Lynden Energy Corp.: Share Purchase Warrant Exercise Periods to Be Extended


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 19, 2012) - Lynden Energy Corp. (TSX VENTURE:LVL) reports that, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, the Company intends to extend the expiry date on 9,025,000 warrants exercisable at $0.50 per share from February 10, 2012 to June 30, 2012.

In addition, in early February, the Company intends to seek TSX Venture Exchange approval to extend the expiry date on 5,480,000 warrants exercisable at $0.50 per share from February 16, 2012 to June 30, 2012.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

LYNDEN ENERGY CORP.

Colin Watt, President and CEO

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Contact Information:

Lynden Energy Corp.
Colin Watt
President and CEO
(604) 629-2991
(604) 602-9311 (FAX)