Nighthawk Completes $8,000,000 Private Placement

26 June 2014

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 25, 2014) - Nighthawk Gold Corp. ("Nighthawk" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:NHK) is pleased to announce it has issued 17,262,500 flow through units ("FT Units") at a price of $0.40 per FT Unit and 2,737,500 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.40 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $8,000,000 pursuant to its previously announced private placement (the "Offering"). Each FT Unit consists of one common share of Nighthawk, which qualifies as a "flow-through share" within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "Tax Act") and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (each whole common share purchase warrant, a "Warrant"). Each Unit consists of one common share and one-half of one Warrant. Each Warrant entitles the holder thereof to acquire one common share of Nighthawk at a price of $0.50 until December 25, 2015.