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TSX Venture SYMBOL: NSM

 October 27, 2009

NORTHERN STAR ANNOUNCES IR CONTRACT WITH RENMARK FINANCIAL

 

Val d’Or, Quebec, October 27, 2009 – Northern Star Mining Corp. (TSX-V: NSM) (Northern Star Mining or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has retained the services of Renmark Financial Communications Inc. to handle its investor relations activities.

 

We are pleased to announce that we have selected Renmark to reinforce Northern Star Mining Corporations’ profile in the financial community and enhance the visibility of our project portfolio. We choose Renmark because its standards and methodologies fit best with the message we wish to communicate to the investing public,noted Michel David, President of Northern Star Mining Corp.

 

In consideration of the services to be provided, the Company has agreed to pay a monthly retainer of $7,000 for a one-year contract to Renmark Financial Communications Inc.

 

Renmark Financial Communications does not have any interest, directly or indirectly, in Northern Star Mining Corporation or its securities, or any right or intent to acquire such an interest.

 

The Company also announces that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 1,100,000 “flow-through” common shares at a price of $0.58 per share for gross proceeds of $638,000. The proceeds of the private placement will be used to fund exploration on the Company’s mineral resource properties in Quebec which qualifies as “Canadian Exploration Expense” and can be renounced to the purchasers under the Income Tax Act (Canada).

A 7% cash commission and 7% agent’s warrants will be paid to Casimir Capital L.P. in connection with the private placement.  Each agent’s warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one “non-flow-through” common share at a price of $0.58 for a period of 36 months from closing.

The Company expects to close the financing on or about October 28, 2009.

 

 

About Northern Star Mining Corporation:

Northern Star Mining Corporation is an aggressive exploration company based in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada. Northern Star Mining Corporation's seasoned management team, together with its key consultants, have been involved with several successful mineral discoveries throughout the world.

 

 

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Jonathan Awde”

Jonathan Awde, Vice-president, Corporate Finance

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Northern Star Mining Corp. TOLL FREE (800) 460-5031 or (819) 825-8088, (FAX) (819) 825-1199 Website: www.nsmgold.com

Or

 

Renmark Financial Communications Inc.
Barry Mire: bmire@renmarkfinancial.com
christine stewart:
cstewart@renmarkfinancial.com
Montreal – Tel. : 514.939.3989 / Fax : 514.939.3717
Toronto – Tel. : 416.644.2020 / Fax : 416.644.2021
www.renmarkfinancial.com

 

 

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