Trading Symbol: CCY

VANCOUVER, Nov. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Catalyst Copper Corp. (Catalyst or the Company) announces that it has filed on SEDAR an updated NI 43-101 compliant report entitled "Technical Report on the La Verde Property, Michoacán, Mexico", dated September 19, 2012 (the "Technical Report").

The technical report was prepared for the Company by Margaret Harder, M.Sc, P.Geo. and Michael F. O'Brien, M.Sc., Pr.Sci.Nat., FGSSA, FAusIMM, FSAIMM of  Tetratech Wardrop, who are independent qualified persons as defined by NI 43-101.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
CATALYST COPPER CORP.

"Terence W. Hodson, P.Geo."

TERENCE HODSON, V.P. EXPLORATION

Certain information set forth in this news release may contain forward-looking statements that involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond the control of the Company, including, but not limited to, risks associated with mineral exploration and mining activities, the impact of general economic conditions, industry conditions, dependence upon regulatory approvals, and the uncertainty of obtaining additional financing. Readers are cautioned that the assumptions used in the preparation of such information, although considered reasonable at the time of preparation, may prove to be imprecise and, as such, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Catalyst Copper Corp.