Workforce at San Juan Gold Mine in Peru Returns to Work

BLAINE, WASHINGTON--(Marketwire - Feb. 8, 2010) - Century Mining Corporation ("Century" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CMM) is pleased to announce that strike action taken by union workers on February 2, 2010, at the Company's San Juan Gold Mine in Peru, was ruled illegal by the Ministry of Work in Peru. The union workforce returned to work on February 7, 2010, and mining operations have resumed.