Thompson Creek Schedules Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results Conference Call/Webcast on November 8, 2011 at 8:30 A.M.

Eastern Time

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DENVER, Oct.

12, 2011 /CNW/ - Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc., a growing, diversified North American mining company (the "Company" or "Thompson Creek"), has scheduled a conference call for analysts and investors to discuss its third quarter 2011 financial results on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 8:30 a.m.

ET.  A news release on the results will be issued after markets close on Monday, November 7, 2011.

Kevin Loughrey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Pamela Saxton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be available to answer questions during the call.

To participate in the call, please dial 1 (647) 427-7450 or 1 (888) 231-8191 about five minutes prior to the start of the call.  A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at www.newswire.ca/en/webcast and www.thompsoncreekmetals.com.

An archived recording of the conference call will be available at 1 (416) 849-0833 or 1 (855) 859-2056 (access code 18440253 followed by the number sign) from 11:30 a.m.

ET on November 8 to 11:59 p.m.

ET on November 15.  An archived recording of the webcast will also be available at Thompson Creeks website.

About Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc.
Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc.

is a growing, diversified North American mining company. The Company produces molybdenum at its 100%-owned Thompson Creek Mine in Idaho and Langeloth Metallurgical Facility in Pennsylvania and its 75%-owned Endako Mine in northern British Columbia.  The Company is also in the process of constructing the Mt.

Milligan copper-gold mine in central British Columbia, which is expected to commence production in 2013. The Companys development projects include the Berg copper-molybdenum-silver property and the Davidson molybdenum property, both located in central British Columbia.  Thompson Creek has approximately 970 employees.  Its principal executive office is in Denver, Colorado and its Canadian administrative office is in Vancouver, British Columbia.  More information is available at www.thompsoncreekmetals.com.