Discovery Metals Limited

Discovery Metals Limited ('Discovery Metals' or 'Company') yesterday reports very highly encouraging results from 6 diamond drill holes of a 12 hole programme at the Zeta North East Prospect which is situated within the Company's 100% owned Prospecting Licences in the Kalahari Copperbelt in north-west Botswana . The Zeta North East Prospect is located in the Boseto Zone and is centered approximately 11 kilometres away from the 100% owned Boseto Copper Project's concentrator. The Boseto Copper Project is currently under  construction and is scheduled to commence production in the first half of 2012.  Planned production is approximately 36,000 tonnes of copper and more than 1 million ounces of silver per annum over an initial evaluated mine life of 15 years.