TSX Venture Exchange - Trading Halt - Marksmen Resources Ltd. - MA.A

VANCOUVER, Oct. 12 /CNW/ -

MARKSMEN RESOURCES LTD. ("MA.A")
BULLETIN TYPE: Halt
BULLETIN DATE: October 12, 2005
TSX Venture Tier 2 Company

Effective at the opening PST, October 12, 2005, trading in the shares of
the Company was halted at the request of the Company, pending an announcement;
this regulatory halt is imposed by Market Regulation Services, the Market
Regulator of the Exchange pursuant to the provisions of Section 10.9(1) of the
Universal Market Integrity Rules.