

PHI Mining Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PHIG), a company focused on mining
opportunities in Southeast Asia, today announced that the company has acquired
all the issued and outstanding stock of Indochina Mining Corporation, a Nevada
corporation, in exchange for 11.2 million shares of newly issued common stock of
PHIG.
Following the acquisition, Indochina Mining Corporation (IMC) now becomes a
wholly-owned subsidiary of PHI Mining Group. Besides a joint venture agreement
with Phu Yen Mineral Joint Stock Company to explore diatomite deposits in
central Vietnam, IMC is in the process of working with other joint venture
partners to engage in mining opportunities in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.
IMC will handle all PHI Mining`s operations in Southeast Asia and anticipates
reaching significant agreements with several joint venture partners in this
region in the near future.
PHI Mining Group President Frank Pham commented: "We are very pleased about this
transaction and confident that Indochina Mining Corp is well-positioned to
capitalize on the imminent opportunities we have identified in Vietnam, Cambodia
and Thailand."