Marlin Gold Mining Begins Trading on OTCQX(R)

OTC Markets Group Inc.(OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and Connected financial marketplaces, today announced that Marlin Gold Mining Ltd.(OTCQX: MLNGF; TSX.V: MLN), an acquirer, explorer and developer of mineral properties, has chosen to trade on OTCQX®,the best OTC marketplace with qualified companies.

Marlin Gold began trading today on OTCQX International, a segment of the OTCQX marketplace reserved for high-quality non-U.S. companies listed on a qualified stock exchange in their home country. U.S. investors can find current financial disclosures and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

"We are pleased Marlin Gold has chosen to trade on OTCQX," said R. Cromwell Coulson, President and CEO of OTC Markets Group. "OTCQX is the highest OTC marketplace offering qualifying companies the means to grow their U.S. shareholder base through high-quality disclosure, transparent trading and ease of access to company information."

"We are proud to join OTCQX, which signals our commitment to providing our investors with timely news and information to help them better analyze, value and trade our securities," said John Brownlie, CEO of Marlin Gold Mining.

Burns, Figa & Will, P.C. will serve as Marlin Gold Mining's Principal American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for providing professional guidance on OTCQX requirements and U.S. securities laws.

Marlin Gold is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties and holds the rights to a number of mineral concessions in Mexico. The company's La Trinidad property, which hosts the Taunus gold deposit, is the primary focus of Marlin Gold's development activities.

Marlin Gold trades in the U.S. on OTCQX under the symbol "MLNGF."

About OTC Markets Group Inc.

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Saskia Sidenfaden, OTC Markets Group Inc., +1 (212) 896-4428, saskia@otcmarkets.com

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