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Stock Symbols: AEM (NYSE)
               AGE (TSX)    

TORONTO, May 4 /CNW/ - Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited would like to invite
you to join us for our 2005 Annual and Special Meeting of Common Shareholders
on Friday, May 6, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. (EST.). The meeting will be held at the
St. Lawrence Hall, East Room, 157 King Street East, Toronto, Canada. In
addition to discussing our operating performance, we will provide a
comprehensive presentation concerning our development and exploration
projects during the meeting.
For those unable to attend in person, a live audio webcast of the
meeting will be available on the Company's website www.agnico-eagle.com.
For those who do not have access to our website, please dial         
(416) 640-4127 or Toll free access 1-800-814-4860. To ensure your
participation, please call approximately five minutes prior to the
scheduled start of the call.

About Agnico-Eagle
Agnico-Eagle is a long established Canadian gold producer with operations
located in northwestern Quebec and exploration and development activities in
Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Agnico-Eagle's LaRonde Mine in Quebec
is Canada's largest gold deposit. The Company has full exposure to higher gold
prices consistent with its policy of no forward gold sales. It has paid a cash
dividend for 25 consecutive years.