Northern Gold Mining Inc. Strengthens Board of Directors

TORONTO, Apr 23, 2015 - Northern Gold Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NGM) ("Northern Gold" or the "Company") today announces the appointment of Mr. Gorden Glenn, as an independent director, to the Company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Glenn has more than 25 years of experience in mining, exploration and capital markets. He is currently Chairman, President & CEO of Minnova Corp. (formerly Auriga Gold Corp.) where he successfully restructured and re-organized the company to preserve and enhance shareholder value. He also is a member of the board of both Entrée Gold and Aurora Gold Corp. Prior to this, Mr. Glenn led the Investment Banking teams in the Mining sector with TD Securities and Desjardins Securities, following a number of years as an equity analyst with various brokerages including GMP Securities and RBC Capital Markets.

Mr. Glenn received his BScH in Geological Sciences from Queen's University in 1988. Following that he spent 9 years in industry as a project geologist with Inmet Mining and Kennecott Canada Inc., where he developed and managed grassroots and advanced exploration programs.

"Mr.Glenn's skill set and extensive experience in the mining industry and capital markets are tremendous assets to Northern Gold as we continue to build value for shareholders," said Mr. Eric Moeller, President and CEO of the Northern Gold Mining.


About Northern Gold

Northern Gold is a TSXV-listed gold company based in Toronto, Ontario. The Company's main focus is the exploration and development of its prospective mineral properties at the Golden Bear Project in the Larder Lake Mining Division in northeastern Ontario. Northern Gold has a portfolio of advanced exploration projects, including the Jonpol and Garrcon Deposits and the Buffonta Property. Recent transactions, including the amalgamation with Victory Gold Mines Inc. and acquisition of the Lac Minerals Property, add to the Company's regional consolidation strategy along the Destor-Porcupine Fault Zone.


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Contact

Northern Gold Mining Inc.
Eric Moeller, President & Chief Executive Officer
415.669.1489
emoeller@northerngold.ca

Northern Gold Mining Inc.
Joanna Longo
416.238.1414
jlongo@northerngold.ca
www.northerngold.ca