Lappland Goldminers has completed the acquisition of Northern Lion Gold OY

Lappland Goldminers has completed the previously announced
acquisition of Northern Lion Gold OY. The issue of 1,771,726 shares
to the seller has been registered by the Swedish Company Office
(Bolagsverket). The total number of shares in Lappland Goldminers now
amounts to 60,401,361.

About the Company
Lappland Goldminers AB is an exploration company with the goal of
becoming a producing mining company striving for "green" solutions
from an environmental point of view. The Company is listed on the
market place First North under the name GOLD and on Oslo stock
exchange's OTC list. Lappland Goldminers has secured a number of gold
deposits along the Gold Line in Västerbotten region. The Company's
strategy is to develop a profitable, producing gold company with
centrally located processing plants at Fäboliden in Sweden and in the
Haveri area in Finland, which are supported by ore from one or
several mines from the Company's existing project portfolio, through
ongoing exploration activities and through potential acquisitions.
Lappland Goldminers is a member of SveMin, the Association of Mining,
Mineral and Metal Producers in Sweden (previously known as Svenska
Gruvföreningen), and complies with its reporting rules for public
mining and exploration companies.

About Northern Lion:
Northern Lion Gold Corporation is an exploration company registered
in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. The company is traded in
the TSX Venture Exchange (Toronto) under the name NL.

The company recently shifted its focus for exploration and
development activities to its projects in the Iberian Pyrite Belt in
Portugal and the Bergslagen mining district in south-central Sweden.


For additional information, please
contact:
Karl-Åke Johansson, CEO                 Tomas Björklund, Board Member
Ph: 0950-275 01, 070-625 22 57          Ph: 070-662 35 35
karl-ake.johansson@lgold.se             tomas.bjorklund@lgold.se

For additional information:
About the Company,                      www.lapplandgoldminers.com
About Northern Lion Gold Corporation,   www.northernliongold.com