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NEWS RELEASE

MINAURUM GOLD INC.


FOR RELEASE: January 7, 2014               TRADING SYMBOL TSX.V: MGG
(MGG 2014 - NR #1)

Minaurum Gold Increases Size of Non Brokered Private Placement to $1.3 Million

Minaurum Gold Inc. ("Minaurum") is pleased to announce that further to its News Releases dated December 20, 2013 and D
--->ecember 27, 2013, it will increase the size of its non-brokered private placement to a total of 26,000,000 units to ra
--->ise gross proceeds of $1.3 million.  

Each $0.05 Unit will be comprised of one common share and one common share purchase warrant ("Warrant").   Each Warran
--->t will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one additional common share of Minaurum for a period of two (2) years at 
--->an exercise price of C$0.05.  The Warrants are subject to an acceleration clause providing that the Warrants will be e
--->xercisable within 30 days of receipt of notice from Minaurum, at any time following December 31, 2014, in the event th
--->at the common shares of Minaurum have closed at or above $0.20 for fifteen (15) consecutive trading days.

The funds raised by way of the private placement will be used for exploration and drill permitting at its Vuelcos del 
--->Destino project in the Guerrero Gold Belt as well as for working capital purposes.

The private placement is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Finder's fees may be payable with respect to portio
--->ns of the private placement, in accordance with Exchange policies.

Minaurum Gold is a gold-copper explorer focused on its Vuelcos del Destino project in the Guerrero Gold Belt, Mexico. 
--->For more information, please visit our website at www.minaurum.com and our YouTube Minaurum Video Channel (http://www.
--->minaurum.com/s/VideoGallery.asp).


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Darrell A. Rader"

Darrell A. Rader
President and CEO

For more information, please contact:
Sunny Pannu - Investor Relations Manager
(778) 330 0994 or via email at info@minaurum.com

The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
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1500 - 409 Granville St. 	Telephone 778 330-0994
Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 	www.minaurum.com	
	info@minaurum.com


Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements:  Certain disclosure in this release constitute forward-looking i
--->nformation.  In making the forward-looking statements in this release, Minaurum has applied certain factors and assump
--->tions that are based on Minaurum' s current beliefs as well as assumptions made by and information currently available
---> to Minaurum. Although Minaurum considers these assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently available 
--->to it, they may prove to be incorrect, and the forward-looking statements in this release are subject to numerous risk
--->s, uncertainties and other factors that may cause future results to differ materially from those expressed or implied 
--->in such forward-looking statements.  Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. 
---> Minaurum does not intend, and expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to, update or revise any forward-lookin
--->g statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.