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OSISKO MINING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THE EXERCISE OF THE OVER-ALLOTMENT OPTION

posted on Aug 27, 2009 08:36PM
OSISKO MINING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THE EXERCISE OF THE OVER-ALLOTMENT OPTION
August 27, 2009

Osisko Mining Corporation (“Osisko” or the “Corporation”) (OSK:TSX, EWX: Deutsche Boerse) announces that, in connection with its previously announced public offering of 18,575,000 common shares (the “Common Shares”) of the Corporation at a price of $7.00 per Common Share, the syndicate of underwriters (the “Underwriters”), led by Thomas Weisel Partners Canada Inc. and BMO Capital Markets and including Dundee Securities Corporation have notified the Corporation that they are exercising the option (the “Over-allotment Option”) to purchase an additional 2,786,250 Common Shares (the “Additional Common Shares”) at a price of $7.00 per Additional Common Share for market stabilization and over-allotment purposes.

The exercise of the Over-allotment Option will increase the gross proceeds received from the offering by $19,503,750 to a total amount of $149,528,750. The Corporation intends to use the proceeds of the offering for the development and construction of its Canadian Malartic Project and for working capital purposes.

The securities offered have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in the United States nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any State in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

The Toronto Stock Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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