Kestrel Gold Inc. Retains Frontier Consulting Limited

VANCOUVER, Nov. 16, 2012 - Kestrel Gold Inc. ("Kestrel" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:KGC) is pleased to advise that it has entered into a consulting agreement with Frontier Consulting Ltd. of Toronto, Ontario ("Frontier") to provide consulting and investor relation services on behalf of the Corporation, subject to regulatory and TSX Venture Exchange Inc. ("TSXV") approval.

The initial term of the consulting agreement is for six (6) months ending April 30, 2013 for a total fee of $53,000 plus GST, reverting to a month to month engagement at a fee of $4,500 per month plus GST. Frontier may also participate in the market for its own account from time to time as a market maker.


About Kestrel Gold Inc.

Kestrel is a gold exploration company headquartered in Canada. Its principal project is the King Solomon Dome property in Canada's Yukon Territory.


Cautionary Statements

This news release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities laws relating to regulatory and TSXV approvals for the engagement of Frontier. Readers are cautioned to not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on certain key assumptions made by the Corporation, including assumptions relating to the satisfaction of the terms and conditions relating to obtaining regulatory body approval. Actual results and developments may differ materially from those contemplated by these statements depending on, among other things, the failure of the Corporation to obtain the required approvals or clearances from regulatory authorities. The forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date of this release and the Corporation undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward looking statements whether as a result of new information or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws. The Corporation undertakes no obligation to comment on analyses, expectations or statements made by third parties in respect of the Corporation or its financial or operating results or (as applicable) their securities.

The TSX Venture Exchange Inc. has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

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Contact

Kestrel Gold Inc.
Kevin Nephin, President & CEO
Office (403) 824-6056 or 604-799-2456
kvnephin@telus.net
www.kestrelgold.com