DOCA Update

Norseman Gold Plc

DOCA Update

Norseman Gold Plc ("Norseman" or "Company") is pleased to announce that the Deed of Company Arrangement for its principal operating subsidiary Central Norseman Gold Corporation Limited has now settled and the administrator is proceeding to effect distributions to creditors with immediate effect.

The ordinary shares of the Company remain suspended from trading and pursuant to AIM Rule 41 will be cancelled from trading on AIM with effect from 07:00 on 1 May 2013.

For further information visit www.norsemangoldplc.com, email investors@ngold.com.au or contact:

David Steinepreis, Norseman Gold Plc. Tel: +44 (0) 7913402727

William Vandyk, Northland Capital Partners Ltd Tel: 020 7796 8800

Guy Wilkes, Ocean Equities Ltd Tel: 020 7786 4370

Susie Geliher / Hugo de Salis, St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: 020 7236 1177