Marathon Announces Analyst Day at Marathon PGM-Cu Project

TORONTO, Sept. 10 /CNW/ - Marathon PGM Corporation ("Marathon" or "the Company", MAR-TSX) is pleased to announce it will host a site tour of the Marathon PGM-Cu Project on October 15, 2009.

The site tour will provide mining analysts and investors with an up close and hands on view of the Marathon Project including geology and favourable infrastructure. Phil Walford, P.Geo, President and CEO, David Good, P.Geo, Vice President of Exploration and Raymond Mason, Vice President of Operations will make presentations during the tour. These presentations will be available on the Marathon website at marathonpgm.com.

About Marathon PGM Corporation:

Marathon is currently optimizing an earlier definitive feasibility study on the Marathon PGM-Cu deposit, which is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2009. Marathon also has development and exploration stage properties in southeastern Manitoba and western Newfoundland, respectively. Marathon's management plans to build on its experience through the advancement of its properties and by examining other strategic opportunities.

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