TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 2, 2014) - Colossus Minerals Inc. (TSX:CSI)(OTCQX:COLUF) ("Colossus" or the "Company") After announcing the termination of a financing previously announced on December 18, 2013 the Company has held discussions with a group of holders of Convertible Gold Linked Notes ("Notes") in relation to the anticipated failure of the Company to pay interest on the Notes on December 31, 2013 and the consequential default under the Notes that would result from the Company's inability to rectify such failure before January 10, 2014.