Southern Copper Corp. Drilling on Marifil's Cerro Samenta Porphyry Copper Property

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb 19, 2014) - Marifil Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:MFM) ("Marifil" or "the Company") announces that Southern Copper Corp. has begun an exploration drilling program on the Company's Cerro Samenta porphyry copper project in Salta Province, Argentina.

Marifil is planning a site visit next week, and expects to release more information on this drilling project as quickly as possible.

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John Hite, President

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