Jul. 3, 2009 (Hugin AS) --

3rd July 2009
MEDUSA MINING LIMITED
(AIM: MML)


Medusa added to S&P/ASX 200 Index

Medusa Mining Limited ("Medusa" or "the Company") is pleased to
announce that Standard & Poor's (NYSE:MHP) has added Medusa to both the S&P/ASX
200 and S&P/ASX All Australian 200, effective after the close of
business on 7 July 2009.

Geoff Davis, Managing Director of Medusa commenting on the Company's
inclusion in the S&P/ASX 200 index:

"The Company regards this as a major achievement, and attributes a
great deal of its success to a motivated management team and
dedicated employees. We believe the Company, with its world class
asset in the Philippines, will continue to deliver positive results
for many years to benefit not only shareholders but also for the many
communities in which it operates."


For further information, please contact:


Medusa Mining Limited +61 8 9367 0601
Geoffrey Davis, Managing Director
Roy Daniel, Finance Director

Fairfax I.S. PLC +44 (0)20 7598 5368
Nominated Adviser/Joint Broker
Ewan Leggat

Mirabaud Securities Limited +44 (0)20 7321 2508
Joint Broker
Peter Krens

Lothbury Financial +44 (0)20 7011 9411
Michael Padley/Libby Moss

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