HARTE GOLD CORP. (“Harte Gold”) (TSX: HRT / OTC: HRTFF / Frankfurt: H4O) is pleased to announce a Bought Deal Private Placement (the “Offering”) of approximately 55.3 million common shares at C$0.47 per common share and approximately 1.8 million flow through common shares at C$0.56 per flow-through common share for total gross proceeds of approximately C$27 million.

Appian Natural Resources Fund (“Appian”) intends to participate on a pro rata basis in the Offering, increasing its shareholding to approximately 19.99% and a significant new shareholder, Orion Mine Finance II LP (“Orion”), will invest US$15 million.