LEWISBURG, Ky., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Effective immediately, the new ticker symbol for Delta Mining and Exploration is (OTC: DMXC - News), replacing the old symbol (OTC: DMXC - News). This was a necessary change and is part of the company's on going corporate restructuring.

About Delta Mining and Exploration, Corp: http://www.deltamine.com: Delta is a mineral exploration company with an extensive portfolio of diamond properties in Montana, USA and in Bolivia, South America. Delta controls some 7500 acres throughout Montana located within the Wyoming Craton where much of North America's diamonds have been found.

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