Lachlan Star Announces Drill Results From its CMD Gold Mine Including 10m Grading 3.07 g/t au, 17m Grading 2.11 g/t au and 26m Grading 1.09 g/t au

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WEST PERTH, AUSTRALIA -- (Marketwire - June 5, 2012) - Lachlan Star (TSX:LSA)(ASX:LSA) is pleased to announce further drill results from its 100% owned CMD Gold Mine in Chile.


Highlights from the drill program include:

Chisperos Deposit

- 17m grading 2.11 g/t Au from 12m downhole and 15m grading 1.43 g/t Au from 77m downhole in RCH 2012-84
- 16m grading 1.04 g/t Au from 16m downhole in RCH 2012-87
- 50m grading 0.84 g/t Au from 32m downhole in RCH 2012-83 including 22m grading 1.26 g/t Au
- 26m grading 1.09 g/t Au from 51m downhole in RCH 2012-85
- 17m grading 1.04 g/t Au from 78m downhole in RCH 2012-93


Natalia Waste Dump

- 10m grading 1.35 g/t Au from 10m downhole in RCH 2012-73
- 10m grading 1.14 g/t Au from 0m downhole in RCH 2012-74
- 10m grading 0.49 g/t Au from 0m downhole in RCH 2012-77
- 5m grading 0.60 g/t Au from 0m downhole in RCH 2012-80


Tres Perlas Deposit

- 10m grading 3.07 g/t Au from 164m downhole in DDH 2012-94
- 5m grading 1.30 g/t Au from 0m downhole (El Sauce waste dump) in RCH 2012-64
- 25m grading 0.41 g/t Au from 0m downhole (El Sauce waste dump) and 159m grading 0.37 g/t Au from 50m in RCH 2012-59
- 30m grading 0.41% Cu from 44m in RCH 2012-78
- 6m grading 1.76 g/t Au from 27m downhole in DDH 2012-43
- 13m grading 1.27 g/t Au from 0m downhole in RCH 2012-70

The full announcement can be downloaded at the Company website or from the link below:
http://www.lachlanstar.com.au/images/5_June_2012_CMD_Drill_Results_Final1.pdf

ABN: 88 000 759 535



Contact Information

Lachlan Star Limited
Sarah Beardmore
+61 8 9481 0051
+61 8 9481 0052 (FAX)
sarah.beardmore@lachlanstar.com.au
www.lachlanstar.com.au