VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 28, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - On May 22, 2015, Lloyd I. Miller, III acquired ownership of a total of 53,123 common shares (the "Common Shares") of MFC Industrial Ltd. ("MFC") (NYSE-MIL).  18,000 common shares were acquired through Lloyd I. Miller Trust A-4 ("Trust A-4"), a trust in respect of which Miller has discretionary investment management authority.  35,123 common shares were acquired through Milfam I L.P. ("M1"), a limited partnership of which Miller is the managing member of the general partner. On May 26, 2015 Mr. Miller acquired ownership of a total of 36,077 common shares of MFC.  200 common shares were acquired through Trust A-4.  35,877 common shares were acquired through M1.  The Common Shares purchased on May 22, 2015 were acquired through the facilities of the NYSE, OTC, NASDAQ and EDGX at an average price of US$4.5926 per common share or CDN$5.6434 per common share (based on the Noon Bank of Canada exchange rate), representing approximately 0.08% of the currently issued and outstanding common shares of MFC. The Common Shares purchased on May 26, 2015 were acquired through the facilities of the NYSE and NASDAQ at an average price of US$4.5559 per common share or CDN$5.6629 per common share (based on the Noon Bank of Canada exchange rate), representing approximately 0.06% of the currently issued and outstanding common shares of MFC.

As a result of the acquisition of the Common Shares, Mr. Miller, through Trust A-4, M1 and a number of limited liability companies, trusts, partnerships and other entities owns or has control or direction over an aggregate of 6,349,586 common shares of MFC, representing approximately 10.06% of the issued and outstanding common shares of MFC.

The Common Shares were acquired for investment purposes only.  Depending on the evolution of MFC's business, financial condition, the market for MFC securities, general economic conditions and other factors, Mr. Miller and his joint actors may acquire additional securities of MFC, or sell some or all of the securities they hold, in the open market, by private agreement or otherwise, subject to their availability at attractive prices, market conditions and other relevant factors.

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SOURCE LLOYD I. MILLER, III

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