Allied Gold Clarification of claim against GRES

QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - Aug 16, 2012) -

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16 August 2012

Allied Gold Mining PLC

("Allied Gold" or "the Company")

Clarification of claim against GRES


Further to the Company's release of 2 August 2012, in which it outlined
claims against GR Engineering Services Limited (GRES) including a claim
comprising an amount on account of "statements by the GRES Managing
Director", the Company apologises to the Managing Director and
clarifies that the allegations are made against GRES, and not its
Managing Director.


For further information please contact:


Allied Gold Mining Plc (Investor and Media) -Joe Dowling, GM Investor
Relations and Communications +61 7 3252 5911


RBC Capital Markets (Corporate Broker) - Stephen Foss / Matthew Coakes
/ Daniel Conti  +44 207 653 4000


Buchanan (Financial PR Advisor) - Bobby Morse / Cornelia Browne
+44 207 466 5000





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