Article: Midlands Announces Completion of Scoping Study on Sian Plant-Ghana; - CIL plant is in much better condition than previously thought by MEX - The plant can be fully re-commissioned - The plant capacity is expandable.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Oct 1, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Midlands Minerals Corporation ("Midlands" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:MEX) is pleased to report that the scoping study focusing on the condition of the existing Sian CIL plant (as announced on August 5, 2009), has been received by the Company. E+PC Engineering & Projects Company Limited (E+PC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Aveng (Africa) Ltd, conducted the study. The study also focused on what would be required to re-commission the plant.

"Midlands is focusing on bringing the Sian deposit from 400,000 ounces to at least one million ounces with the next round of drilling," said Kim Harris, President and ...

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