HGM.L Regulatory News (HGM)

7 Feb 2006 16:30

Highland Gold Mining Limited07 February 2006 Release date for second half 2005 trading update Released: 7 Feb 2006 Moscow, 7 February 2006 - Highland Gold Mining Limited ("Highland Gold", or the"Company") will release its second half 2005 trading update before the openingof UK markets on Wednesday, 8 February 2006. Also on Wednesday, 8 February 2006, the Company will hold a conference callhosted by Ivan Koulakov, Deputy Chairman, Scott Yelland, Chief Operating Officerand Denis Alexsandrov, Finance Director, to discuss the latest operating andfinancial results and progress at the Company's development projects. Theconference call will take place at 1:00 pm UK time (8:00 am EST; 4:00 pm Moscow). To participate in the conference call, please dial one of the followingnumbers: 0800 953 1444 U.K. toll-free number1866 220 1452 USA toll-free number+44 (0) 1452 542 300 International dial in number A replay of the conference will be available after the call's completion for aperiod of one week by calling one of the numbers below and quoting Conference ID5270895#: 0800 953 1533 U.K. toll-free number1866 247 4222 USA toll-free number+44 (0) 1452 55 00 00 International dial in number Highland Gold is a Russian focused, intermediate gold producer with twooperating mines and 3 advanced projects at the feasibility study stage. HighlandGold shares are quoted under the symbol "HGM" on the Alternative InvestmentMarket (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange. Barrick Gold is the Company's largestshareholder, holding a 20% equity stake. Enquiries: London: +44 (0) 207 851 6400 Moscow: +7 (495) 777 5529 E-mail: info@highlandgold.com Dmitry Korobov, Managing Director Dmitry Yakushkin, Director of Communications Grant Sinitsin, Director of Investor Relations This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange