Cluff Gold plc: Posting of Annual Report & Accounts and Notice of AGM

LONDON, ENGLAND -- (Marketwire - May 4, 2012) - Cluff Gold (AIM:CLF) (TSX:CFG) ("Cluff Gold" or the "Company"), the dual AIM/TSX-listed West Africa focused gold mining company, announces that its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2011 were today posted to shareholders together with a notice of Annual General Meeting.

The Company's Annual General Meeting will be held at St. Stephen's Club, 34 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1H 9AB on Monday 28 May 2012 at 11.00 a.m.

Electronic copies of both the Annual Report & Accounts and the Notice of AGM are available on the Company's website at www.cluffgold.com.


About Cluff Gold

Cluff Gold is a gold developer-producer with assets in West Africa. The Company generates significant cash flow through its Kalsaka gold mine in Burkina Faso, and is exploring the significant sulphide potential at its Yaoure project in Côte d'Ivoire. The Company remains focused on its objective of becoming a mid-tier producer through the development of its wholly-owned Baomahun project in Sierra Leone, which is expected to contribute an additional 135,000oz of gold per annum, with significant exploration potential along strike. With its experience of bringing new mines into production and a project pipeline spanning Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire and Mali, the Company aims to further increase its production profile with its highly prospective exploration work across all assets. For more information, please visit www.cluffgold.com.



This report includes certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation.

All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this press release, including, without limitation, the positioning of the Company for future success, statements regarding exploration, the bringing of Baomahun into production, the intention of the company to become a mid-tier gold producer and other future objectives of Cluff Gold, are forward-looking information that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from Cluff Gold's expectations include, among others, risks related to international operations, the actual results of current exploration and drilling activities, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined as well as the future price of gold. Although Cluff Gold has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Cluff Gold does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements that are included herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.

Peter Brown (MIMMM) is Cluff Gold's Group Exploration Manager and is a "Qualified Person" within the definition of National Instrument 43-101. Mr. Brown has verified the data disclosed in this press release, including the data underlying the information or opinions contained in this press release, and has reviewed and approved the technical information contained in this press release.



Contact Information

Cluff Gold plc
John McGloin, Executive Director
Peter Spivey, Chief Executive
Pete Gardner, Finance Director
Carrie Lun, Investor Relations Manager
+44 (0)20 7340 9790

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker,
London)
John Prior
Sebastian Jones
Joe Weaving
+44 (0)20 7523 8350

Pelham Bell Pottinger Investor Relations (Global)
Charlie Vivian
Daniel Thole
James MacFarlane
Philippe Polman
+44 (0)20 7861 3232

Farm Street Communications Ltd Press Relations (U.K.)
Simon Robinson
+44 (0) 7593 340 107