PERTH, AUSTRALIA and TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 04/15/11 -- Mawson West Ltd. (TSX: MW) (the 'Company') announces that the Company's stock symbol on the Toronto Stock Exchange will change to 'MWE' effective at the opening of trading on April 15, 2011. This change will have no effect on the Company and no impact on securities issued under its name. There will be no change to the CUSIP number.