Allied Nevada to Release Year End 2010 Financial and Operating Results on Monday, February 28, 2011 Conference Call to be Held on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 11:00 am ET

RENO, NEVADA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/15/11 -- Allied Nevada Gold Corp. ('Allied Nevada' or the 'Company') (TSX: ANV)(NYSE Amex: ANV) will release its fourth quarter and year-end financial and operating results for 2010 on Monday, February 28, 2011 before market open. The Company will also host a conference call on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 11:00 am ET to discuss these results and give an update of recent events at Allied Nevada, followed by a question and answer session.

To access the call, please dial:
Canada & US toll-free - 1-800-814-4860
Outside of Canada & US - 1-416-644-3415

Replay (available until March 8, 2011):
Access code: 4414420#
Canada & US toll-free - 1-877-289-8525
Outside of Canada & US - 1-416-640-1917

An audio recording of the call will be archived on our website at www.alliednevada.com.

For further information on Allied Nevada, please visit the Allied Nevada website at www.alliednevada.com.

Contacts:

Allied Nevada Gold Corp.

Tracey Thom

Vice President, Investor Relations

(775) 789-0119
www.alliednevada.com