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Noricum Gold Limited / EPIC: NMG / Sector: Natural Resources

18 September 2013

Noricum Gold Limited ('Noricum Gold' or 'the Company')

Site Visit, Presentation and General Update

Noricum Gold Limited, the Austrian focused gold exploration and development company, is pleased to provide a general update on the Company's 100% owned Rotgulden Gold and Precious Metals Project ('Rotgulden').

Site Visit

On 16 and 17 September 2013, Noricum Gold's Executive Directors and Operational Managers hosted a site visit for investors and analysts. The group toured the Rotgulden underground mine, where drilling is currently underway, and viewed the core storage shed. The site visit also included a visit to the Company's Schonberg Project. No new material information in relation to the Company was disclosed during the site visit.

Presentation

An updated presentation is now available for download from the Company's website (http://www.noricumgold.com/documents/130916-SeptemberInvestorPresentation.pdf.)

Drilling Update

Drilling at the Rotgulden underground mine is continuing with a total of eight holes completed to date from two drill locations. In addition to the results announced on Monday, samples from the seven additional drill holes have now been sent to the laboratory for analysis and results are expected in the coming weeks.

All holes from locations RZ and B encountered significant mineralisation which included both disseminated and massive sulphides.

Competent Person Statement

The information in this announcement that relates to Exploration Results, Mineral Resources or Ore Reserves is based on information compiled by Jeremy Whybrow, who is a Member of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Jeremy Whybrow is a director of the Company.

Jeremy Whybrow has sufficient experience, relevant to the style of mineralisation and type of deposit under consideration and to the activity which he is undertaking, to qualify as a Competent Person as defined in the 2004 Edition of the 'Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves'. Jeremy Whybrow has reviewed this announcement and consents to the inclusion in the announcement of the matters based on his information in the form and context in which it appears.

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