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STRIKEPOINT GOLD INC. ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF ALAN PANGBOURNE AS AN ADVISOR TO THE COMPANY

Strikepoint Gold Inc. has appointed Alan Pangbourne as an adviser to the company.

Michael G. Allen, president and chief executive officer of Strikepoint, commented: "We are proud to welcome Alan to our advisory board. Alan has a long history of successful M&A, mine builds and turnarounds. His experience will be invaluable as we pursue opportunities for growth for Strikepoint and advance the Hercules gold project."

Mr. Pangbourne is an accomplished mining executive and board director with more than 40 years of global experience. Mr. Pangbourne is the former chief operating officer of SSR Mining, playing a lead role in growing SSR from a 100,000 ounces gold/year producer to an over 400,000 oz Au/year producer through the acquisition of the Marigold and Seabee Mines.

Currently, Mr. Pangbourne serves on the board of OceanaGold Corp. where he is chair of the technical committee and is member of the audit and risk and sustainability committee. Previously, Mr. Pangbourne was on the board of Guyana Goldfields, where he was also president and CEO, and successfully led the company through a strategic sale to Zijin Mining. Mr. Pangbourne was also formerly president, CEO and director of Chesapeake Gold.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Pangbourne held senior executive positions Kinross Gold (vice-president, projects, South America) and BHP Billiton (president and COO, Nickel Americas). He is widely recognized for leading operational turnarounds, major project development and M&A integration that delivered sustained business growth and strong shareholder value. Additionally, Mr. Pangbourne was also general manager at an engineering company that specialized in gold heap leach and carbon in pulp plants.

About Strikepoint Gold Inc.

Headed by chief executive officer Michael G. Allen, Strikepoint is a multiasset gold exploration company focused on building precious metals resources in the Western United States and in Canada.

Strikepoint is rapidly becoming one of its largest holders of mineral claims with approximately 145 square kilometres of prospective geology under claim, encompassing two district scale projects, the Hercules gold project and the Cuprite gold project.

Mr. Allen has been working in the Walker Lane for the last 15 years, with multiple transactions completed in that time frame including the acquisition of the Sterling gold project, located near Beatty, Nev., and the sale of Northern Empire Resources Corp. to Coeur Mining Inc. for approximately $120-million. The Sterling gold project is now part of AnglogGold Ashanti PLC's Aurthur gold project.

The management and board of Strikepoint has strong expertise in exploration, finance and engineering.

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