Mr. John McCluskey reports

ALAMOS GOLD PROVIDES NOTICE OF THE FIRST QUARTER 2012 RESULTS AND CONFERENCE CALL AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

Alamos Gold Inc. plans to release its first quarter 2012 results before the start of trading on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Senior management will host a conference call to discuss the results at 12 p.m. ET later that day. The company will host its annual general meeting of shareholders on Thursday, May 31, 2012.

Notice of first quarter 2012 results and conference call

The company's senior management will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, at 12 p.m. ET to discuss the first quarter 2012 results, and to provide an update of the company's operating, exploration and development activities.

Participants may join the conference call by dialling 1-866-226-1792 or 1-416-340-2216 for calls outside Canada and the United States or via webcast on the company's website.

A recorded playback of the conference call can be accessed after the event until May 15, 2012, by dialling 1-800-408-3053 or 1-905-694-9451 for calls outside Canada and the United States. The pass code for the conference call playback is 5252443. The archived audio webcast will also be available on the company's website.

Notice of annual general meeting of shareholders

The company will host its annual general meeting of shareholders on Thursday, May 31, 2012, and invites all shareholders to attend. The AGM will begin at 4 p.m. ET and will be held at the TSX Gallery, located at 130 King St. W, Toronto, Ont. During the meeting, senior management will provide a general corporate update followed by an informal question-and-answer session.

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