Riddarhyttan Resources - Board Proposal


GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Nov. 22, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- The main owner of Riddarhyttan, Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited, proposes to the Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting 28 November 2005 that the number of ordinary board members should amount to four and the number of deputy board members should amount to zero and proposes re-election of the board members Alain Blackburn, Lars-Goran Ohlsson, Eberhard Scherkus and Pertti Voutilainen.


 For more information, please contact:
 Lars-Goran Ohlsson, CEO, or 
 Johan Rehnstrom, CFO and Information Manager
 Riddarhyttan Resources AB
 Phone: +46 (920) 75899 alt +46 (920) 75894
 Cell: +46 (705) 501948 alt +46 (705) 275107
 Email: lars-goran.ohlsson@riddarhyttan.se
 alt johan.rehnstrom@riddarhyttan.se


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