Northgate Minerals Corporation has confirmed today that it has terminated discussions with Dioro Exploration NL regarding a potential material transaction, as previously disclosed on July 20, 2009.
Northgate continues to evaluate strategic opportunities and targeted acquisitions for growth that will generate value for our shareholders. Northgate Minerals Corporation is a gold and copper producer with mining operations, development projects and exploration properties in Canada and Australia. The company is forecasting record gold production of over 390,000 ounces in 2009 and is targeting growth through further acquisition opportunities in stable mining jurisdictions around the world. Northgate is listed on the TSX under the symbol NGX and on the NYSE Amex under the symbol NXG.











