Anfield Announces $6 Million Loan from Lumina Capital Limited Partnership

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 1, 2011) - Anfield Nickel Corp. ("Anfield") (TSX VENTURE:ANF) hereby announces that it has received a loan of Cdn.$6 million from Lumina Capital Limited Partnership ("LCLP"). The loan accrues interest at a rate of 10% per annum, and is compounded yearly and not in advance. The loan is repayable on or before January 31, 2012. The loan cannot be converted into, exchanged for or otherwise modified to create any obligation on Anfield to issue, directly or indirectly, any equity or voting securities of Anfield or any subsidiary of Anfield, including with respect to the repayment of either principal or interest accruing in respect of the loan. The loan will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes, and will assist Anfield to continue normal course operations. As the loan is not convertible into equity or voting securities of Anfield, there will be no effect on the percentage of securities of Anfield held by LCLP as a result of the loan.

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