VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Dec. 20, 2007 - Northern Star Mining Corporation ("Northern Star") (TSX VENTURE:NSM): Further to the Northern Star's news release dated December 10, 2007, Northern Star announces that it has closed the non-brokered private placement of 1,360,000 "flow-through" shares (the "Shares") at a price of $1.10 per Share, to raise gross proceeds of $1,496,000 (the "Offering"). The Shares will entitle the subscribers to certain income tax benefits applicable to "flow-through shares" under the Income Tax Act (Canada). MGI Securities Inc. of Toronto, ON, received a cash finder's fee of 5% for the Offering.
Northern Star will use the net proceeds from the offering to carry out further qualified exploration work on its exploration projects in Quebec.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Michel David, President
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Northern Star Mining Corporation
Michel David
President
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