Great Northern Gold Exploration Corporation Launches Website

VANCOUVER, March 6, 2013 - Great Northern Gold Exploration Corporation, ("Great Northern Gold" or the "Company") announces the launch of its new website www.greatnortherngold.com

The website includes the corporate presentation, details and photos of the project and much more.


About Great Northern Gold Exploration Corporation

Great Northern Gold is a gold exploration company operating in Northern Canada and has an option to earn a 100% undivided interest in the property known as the Wekusko Property located 23 kilometres southeast of Snow Lake, Manitoba and comprising 55 mineral claims totaling approximately 8,880 hectares. Great Northern Gold has also entered into a Property Option

Agreement to earn a 100% undivided interest in the property known as the Ferro Mine Property located 23 kilometres southeast of Snow Lake, Manitoba and east of Wekusko Lake, Manitoba.


Capitalization:

Number of common shares outstanding: 22,220,867
Number of fully diluted shares outstanding: 24,507,533


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For further information:

Kim Oishi, CEO
Great Northern Gold Exploration Corporation
T: (604) 683-8393
Email: koishi@greatnortherngold.com