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TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 22, 2009) - HudBay Minerals Inc. ("HudBay") (TSX:HBM) today announced Peter R. Jones, chief executive officer, will present at the Credit Suisse 2009 Global Steel and Mining Conference in London, England on Thursday, September 24, 2009. HudBay will post the presentation slides to its web site prior to the presentation.

HudBay Minerals Inc.: Strength to Build the Future

HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM) is a Canadian integrated mining company with assets in North and Central America principally focused on the discovery, production and marketing of base metals. The company's objective is to maximize shareholder value through efficient operations, organic growth and accretive acquisitions, while maintaining its financial strength. A member of the S&P/TSX Composite Index and the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index, HudBay is committed to high standards of corporate governance and sustainability.

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