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Direct Nickel News

Milestone events in the development of Direct Nickel:

January 2012 - Article - Australian Nickel Miner Seeks Investor

October 2011 - Article - Unlocking the Laterites, Australia's Mining Monthly magazine

August 2011 - Video - Julian Malnic and Russell Debney on capital raising and proposed listing for DNi

July 2011 - Profile on Julian Malnic by Tony Featherstone, Australian Resources and Investment

July 2011 - Direct Nickel solves the Nickel Laterite Puzzle - article in Asia Miner magazine

May 2011 - Article on Direct Nickel by mineweb, quoting executive chairman Julian Malnic at the recent Resources & Energy Symposium

May 2011 - Feature Article and Interview with Direct Nickel executive chairman Julian Malnic by Industry Search

March 2011 - Presentation at Mines & Money Hong Kong 2011 by Direct Nickel Chairman Julian Malnic

January 2011 - Interview by Sandra Spencer with Richard Carlton, COO of Direct Nickel

January 2011 - Interview by Sandra Spencer with Ian Warden, Project Development Manager of Direct Nickel

	November 2010 - Direct Nickel Limited Announces $6m investment by JV partner Regency Mines plc and acceleration of its exploration program on Mambare Nickel Project in PNG
	DNi Open Day at CSIRO's Waterford facility in Perth for State Government, mining companies and key consultants.

November 2010 - Direct Nickel Chairman Julian Malnic Speaks with Brian Carlton at the November Symposium Resources Roadshow

June 2010 - Direct Nickel Chairman Julian Malnic Speaks with Brian Carlton at Symposium Resources Roadshow

	November 2009 - Regency Mines concludes Joint Venture Agreement with Direct Nickel
	August 2009 - Memorandum Of Understanding signed with London AIM listed Regency Mines
	June 2009 – Pre-Feasibility 2 engineering report delivered by Aker Solutions (formerly Aker Kvaerner)
	January 2009 – OZ Minerals (formerly Oxiana) acquire 1.49% equity for A$1M (A$67M valuation)
	July 2008 – Teck Cominco acquire 6.67% equity for A$4M (A$60M valuation)
	April 2008 – Research and Development Agreement signed with Oxiana Limited for process development
	May 2007 – Pre-Feasibility 1 engineering report delivered by Aker Kvaerner
	November 2006 – Process Development Agreement signed with Drinkard Metalox Inc