Argentina Mining Play

[Ed Monton]

Marifil Retains Investor Relations Group

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - March 28, 2006) - Marifil Mines Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:MFM) ("Marifil" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a consulting agreement with Scott F. Gibson & Company Inc. pursuant to which Mr. Scott Gibson and his company will provide investor relations and corporate finance services to the Company. The consulting agreement is for a term of one year at a retainer fee of $5,000 per month.

The Company will be granting an option to Mr. Gibson to purchase common shares in the capital of the Company. The options, which are subject to regulatory acceptance, will be exercisable at a price of $0.30 per share and will vest over a one year period.

Marifil Mines is a Canadian-listed resource exploration company with an aggressive strategy focused on exploring and developing precious and base metals in Argentina. Visit our website at www.marifilmines.com for the latest corporate information.

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