Revett Minerals Announces US$20 Million Revolving Credit

Revett Minerals Inc.

announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Revett Silver Company, has entered into a revolving credit agreement with Societe Generale as administrative agent. The US$20 million credit facility is subject to interest at the London Interbank Offered Rate plus 350 basis points for an initial three year term. The credit facility may be increased to US$30 million under specified circumstances.