Javier Durand Resigns as Director

P R E S S R E L E A S E

JAVIER DURAND RESIGNS AS DIRECTOR

Vancouver, B.C. March 1, 2012 – Zincore Metals Inc. (TSX and BVL: ZNC) (“Zincore” or the “Company”) announces that Mr. Javier Durand has tendered his resignation as a Director of the Company effective immediately.

The entire Zincore team thanks Mr. Durand for his contributions and wishes him the best in his future endeavors.

About Zincore

Zincore is a Vancouver-based mineral exploration company focused mainly on zinc and related base metal opportunities in the Americas, namely Peru, Mexico and Canada. The Company’s common shares trade on both the Toronto and Lima Stock Exchanges under the symbol ZNC. For more information, please see our website at www.zincoremetals.com

Forward-looking Statements: Statements in this release that are forward-looking are subject to various risks and uncertainties concerning the specific factors disclosed under the heading "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in the Annual Information Form of Zincore dated March 18, 2011 which is filed with Canadian securities regulatory authorities and available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com). Such information contained herein represents management's best judgment as of the date hereof based on information currently available.

For more information please contact:

Zincore Metals Inc.

Adam Ho, Manager, Investor Relations (604) 669-6611 ext.106 [email protected]

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