VANCOUVER, BC--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 16, 2008 -- Longview Capital Partners Incorporated ("Longview") (Toronto:LV.TO - News) issues this press release pursuant to Section 111 of the Securities Act (British Columbia), Section 141 of the Securities Act (Alberta) and Section 101 of the Securities Act (Ontario) with respect to Pacific Coast Nickel Corp. ("NKL")

Pursuant to a single trade conducted on the TSX Venture Exchange, Longview acquired 1,032,500 common shares of NKL. These common shares represent approximately 2.98% of the issued and outstanding shares of NKL. Prior to this transaction, Longview held an aggregate of 9,053,000 common shares and 100,000 stock options, representing approximately 26.34% of the issued and outstanding common shares of NKL calculated on a partially diluted basis.

The acquisition of these additional shares increased Longview's holdings to 10,085,500 common shares and 100,000 stock options or approximately 29.31% of NKL's current issued and outstanding share capital, calculated on a partially diluted basis.

Longview acquired these securities for investment purposes, thus depending on the economic or market conditions or matters relating to NKL, Longview may choose to either acquire additional securities or dispose of NKL.

Longview is an Investment Issuer, focused on capitalizing on early stage opportunities in the resource sector.

For more information on Longview Capital Partners, please contact Mr. Spiro Kletas, Investor Relations, at (604) 681-5755 or visit our website at www.longviewcp.com.

Statements in this news release, other than purely historical information, including statements relating to the Company's future plans and objectives or expected results, constitute Forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on numerous assumptions and are subject to all the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company's business, including risks related to mineral exploration and development. Consequently, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

 
Damien Reynolds,
Chairman & CEO

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     For more information:
     Longview Capital Partners
     Mr. Spiro Kletas
     Investor Relations
     (604) 681-5755
     http://www.longviewcp.com