SEATTLE, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- L & L Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLEN) ("L&L"), a U.S.-based company operating coal businesses in China, announces that it has confirmed with NASDAQ that its common stock will commence trading today, February 18, 2010, on the NASDAQ Global Market, under its current symbol, "LLEN." Chairman of L&L, Dickson Lee, stated: "Our move to a senior exchange is a significant milestone for our company, and is the result of our continued strong growth and diligent efforts to vertically integrate our coal mining operations in China as well as the diligent efforts of our management team and other employees. A NASDAQ listing will increase market visibility and improve liquidity for our shareholders." L & L expects to have a bell ringing ceremony at the NASDAQ center in New York City sometime in the near future. Prior to the listing change to NASDAQ, L & L Energy, Inc. common shares were traded on the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Bulletin Board. About L&L Energy Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Seattle, WA, L&L (http://www.llenergyinc.com/) focuses on serving the energy market in China. Through its subsidiaries, it operates profitable coal mines, coal wholesale, coking, and coal-washing facilities in Yunnan and Guizhou Provinces. Forward-Looking Statements The statements contained words that are not historical fact, including but not limited to, statements using terms such as "anticipate," "expert," "plan," "could," and other expressions, including statements related to Company's future performance, are all "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results of the future events described in this document could differ materially due to numerous factors and other made by the company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Other than as required under the securities laws, the Company does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements. Contacts: Dave Gentry RedChip Companies, Inc. (800)733-2447, Ext.104 John Baldissera BPC Financial Marketing (800)368-1217 DATASOURCE: L & L Energy, Inc. CONTACT: Dave Gentry of RedChip Companies, Inc., 1-800-733-2447, Ext.104, ; or John Baldissera of BPC Financial Marketing, 1-800-368-1217, both for L & L Energy, Inc. Web Site: http://www.llenergyinc.com/

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