Lundin Mining Announces Election of Directors

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 13, 2016) - Lundin Mining Corporation ("Lundin Mining" or the "Company") (LUN.TO)(OMX:LUMI) announces that the nominees listed in the management information circular for the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting") were elected as directors of Lundin Mining. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual Meeting earlier today are set out below.

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Donald K. Charter	512,473,830	98.42	8,232,591	1.58
Paul K. Conibear	506,838,650	97.34	13,867,771	2.66
John H. Craig	486,247,094	93.38	34,459,327	6.62
Peter C. Jones	512,886,679	98.50	7,819,742	1.50
Lukas H. Lundin	486,312,630	93.39	34,393,791	6.61
Dale C. Peniuk	516,238,483	99.14	4,467,938	0.86
William A. Rand	512,262,885	98.38	8,443,536	1.62
Catherine J. G. Stefan	518,008,846	99.48	2,697,575	0.52

About Lundin Mining

Lundin Mining is a diversified Canadian base metals mining company with operations in Chile, the USA, Portugal, and Sweden, primarily producing copper, nickel and zinc. In addition, Lundin Mining holds a 24% equity stake in the world-class Tenke Fungurume copper/cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo and in the Freeport Cobalt Oy business, which includes a cobalt refinery located in Kokkola, Finland.

On Behalf of the Board,

Paul Conibear, President and CEO

The information in this release is subject to the disclosure requirements of Lundin Mining under the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. This information was publicly communicated on May 13, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.