TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/22/12 -- HALMONT PROPERTIES CORPORATION (TSX VENTURE:HMT) announced today that the net income to common shareholders for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 was $0.75 million as compared to net income of $0.75 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2011.

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                                                   Nine months ended        
                                              September 30,    September 30,
 (in millions)                                         2012             2011
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 Revenue                                         $     1.70       $     1.65
                                                                            
 Net income     - total                          $     1.28       $     1.25
                - for common shareholders        $     0.75       $     0.75
                                                                            
 Net income per share for common                                            
  shareholders                                   $     0.01       $     0.01
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Halmont Properties Corporation invests directly in real estate and securities of companies with real estate interests.

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