Erdene Schedules Conference Call to Provide Update on Donkin Coal Project
Halifax, Nova Scotia - April 26, 2012 - Erdene Resource Development Corp. ("Erdene" or "Company") (TSX:ERD), invites you to participate in its live conference call with senior management providing an update on the Donkin Coal Project on Friday April 27, 2012 at 10:30am Eastern Standard Time (11:30am Atlantic Standard Time).
The dial-in numbers for the conference call are:
In order to join this call you will be required to provide the conference call ID 76214130. To ensure your participation, please dial-in five minutes prior to the scheduled start of the call. You will be required to identify yourself and the organization on whose behalf you are participating. If you cannot participate in the live call, a replay will be archived on the Company's website.
International toll-free dial-in numbers:
| Argentina 08006662713 | Czech Republic 800-700-532 |
| Australia 1-800-287-011 | Denmark 80-889-759 |
| Austria 0-800-297-216 | France 0-800-917-449 |
| Belgium 0-800-74-310 | Germany 0-800-183-0171 |
| Brazil 0-800-891-6790 | Greece 00-800-1612-2055-104 |
| Chile 123-0020-9709 | Hong Kong 800-901-563 |
| China (North) 10-800-714-1191 | India 000-800-100-8120 |
| China (South) 10-800-140-1195 | Ireland 1-800-760-620 |
| Colombia 01-800-518-0661 | Italy 800-873-805 |
| Japan 00-53-11-60-858 | Singapore 800-101-2564 |
| Korea (South) 003-0813-1987 | South Africa 0-800-983-113 |
| Mexico 001-800-514-4045 | Spain 900-937-648 |
| Netherlands 0-800-022-1164 | Sweden 02-079-4343 |
| New Zealand 0-800-450-745 | Switzerland 0-800-835-354 |
| Norway 800-105-67 | Taiwan 00-801-127-130 |
| Peru 0800-53-840 | Thailand 001-800-156-205-8648 |
| Poland 00-800-111-49-76 | United Arab Emirates 800-017-8071 |
| Portugal 800-819-766 | United Kingdom 0-800-051-7107 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis 1-800-205-5104 | Venezuela 0800-100-4097 |
| Saudi Arabia 800-814-0084 |
About Erdene
Erdene Resource Development Corp. is a diversified resource company with multiple projects at various stages of development from exploration to production; all focused on high-growth commodities. Erdene is a TSX listed company with headquarters in Halifax, Nova Scotia and an office in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. In addition to its interest in the Donkin Coal Project, the Company is very active in Mongolia where Erdene's management have over 15 years of experience in the country's resource sector. A dedicated technical and management team has assembled a strong portfolio of molybdenum-copper, copper-gold, and coal projects throughout the country. In addition, the company is active in industrial mineral projects in North America through a royalty interest in an operating quarry, equity in a TSX-V listed producer, and direct interests in early stage projects. Erdene has 95,802,901 common shares issued and outstanding and a fully diluted position of 103,410,901 common shares. For more information on Erdene, visit www.erdene.com.
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Contact information
Erdene Resource Development Corp.
Peter C. Akerley, President and CEO
or
Ken W. MacDonald, Vice President Business Strategy and CFO
Phone: (902) 423-6419
E-mail: info@erdene.com
www.erdene.com