IAMGOLD announces dates for its third quarter 2012 results

TSX: IMG    NYSE: IAG

TORONTO, Oct. 2, 2012 /CNW/ - IAMGOLD Corporation ("the Company") will release its third quarter 2012 financial results after market hours on Tuesday November 13^th, 2012.

CONFERENCE CALL

A conference call will be held on Wednesday November 14^th at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time) for a discussion with management regarding the Company's operating performance and financial results for the third quarter of 2012.  A webcast of the conference call will be available through the Company's website - www.iamgold.com.

Conference Call Information:

North America Toll-Free: 1-866-206-0240 or International number: 1-646-216-7111
Passcode: 12024706#

A replay of this conference call will be available from 5:00 p.m. November 14^th to December 14^th, 2012.  Access this replay by dialing:

North America toll-free: 1-866-206-0173 or International number: 1-646-216-7204, passcode: 276570#

Please note:
This entire news release may be accessed via fax, e-mail, IAMGOLD's website at www.iamgold.com and through CNW Group's website at www.newswire.ca. All material information on IAMGOLD can be found at www.sedar.com or at www.sec.gov.

Si vous désirez obtenir la version française de ce communiqué, veuillez consulter le http://www.iamgold.com/French/Home/default.aspx.

SOURCE: IAMGOLD Corporation

Bob Tait, VP Investor Relations, IAMGOLD Corporation
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Laura Young, Director, Investor Relations, IAMGOLD Corporation
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Toll-free: 1-888-464-9999  [email protected]