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Inca Pacific Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IPR)(BVLAC:IPR) ("Inca Pacific") is pleased to announce that Inca Pacific received, at the meeting of its securityholders held on October 19, 2011, securityholder approval for the previously announced arrangement pursuant to which Compañía Minera Milpo S.A.A. ("MILPO") will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Inca Pacific (the "Transaction"). 63.60% of the eligible Inca Pacific securities were voted at the Inca Pacific meeting, with 99.97% of the securities being voted in favour of the Transaction. The Transaction is described in the management information circular of Inca Pacific dated September 22, 2011.

Closing of the Transaction is expected to occur on or about October 26, 2011.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

Certain information contained in this news release, including any information relating to the proposed Transaction and Inca Pacific, may be deemed "forward-looking". All statements in this news release, other than statements of historical fact, that address events or developments that Inca Pacific expects to occur, are considered "forward-looking information". These statements relate to future events and reflect Inca Pacific's expectations regarding the Transaction and the business prospects and opportunities of Inca Pacific. These forward-looking statements reflect Inca Pacific's current internal projections, expectations or beliefs and are based on information currently available to Inca Pacific. In some cases forward-looking information can be identified by terminology such as "may", "will", "should", "expect", "intend", "plan", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "projects", "potential", or the negative of those terms or other comparable terminology. Assumptions upon which such forward-looking information (regarding completion of the Transaction) is based include that Inca Pacific and MILPO will be able to satisfy the conditions in the arrangement agreement between them dated September 5, 2011 , that all third party regulatory and governmental approvals to the Transaction will be obtained and all other conditions to completion of the Transaction will be satisfied or waived. Although Inca Pacific believes that the forward-looking information contained in this news release is based on reasonable assumptions, readers cannot be assured that actual results will be consistent with such statements. Accordingly, readers are cautioned against placing undue reliance on forward-looking information. Inca Pacific expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, events or otherwise, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

This news release and the information contained herein does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States and securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or exemption from registration.

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