American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of Queenstake Resources Ltd. NEW YORK, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed the common stock of Queenstake Resources Ltd. under the ticker symbol QEE. The stock also trades on the Toronto exchange under the symbol QRL. A Canadian company with headquarters in Denver, Queenstake Resources engages in the production and sale of gold, including related activities such as mining, processing, developing and exploring. The Company's principal asset and only current source of gold production is the 100 percent-owned Jerritt Canyon mine, located in Nevada. "We are pleased to welcome Queenstake Resources to the Amex where it joins a growing roster of Canadian natural resources companies that choose to list their shares here," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of the Amex Equities Group. "As with all companies that list on the Amex, we look forward to working closely with Queenstake to help them with tools and techniques to focus greater investor attention on their company." "Having our shares listed on the Amex is a significant step forward," Queenstake Resources President & CEO Christopher J. Davie said. "In addition to all the services the Amex provides, our Amex listing will increase our visibility in the financial community and enable more investors to participate in the growth of our company." The specialist in Queenstake Resources is J. Streicher & Co LLC. For further information on QEE and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 144 ETFs. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Dan Charnas, American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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