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First Mining Intersects 2.44 g/t Gold Over 108 Metres 10kms Northeast of

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX:FF) (OTCQX:FFMGF) (FRANKFURT:FMG) (“First Mining” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce initial fire assay results from a regional exploration drilling program, currently underway at the Company’s wholly-owned Goldlund Gold Property (“Goldlund”) in northwestern Ontario, Canada.

Drilling Highlights:

Hole MI-18-001 intersected 107.6 metres (“m”) of 0.33 grams per tonne gold (“g/t Au”)
including 11.0 m of 1.17 g/t Au

Hole MI-18-002 intersected 142.1 m of 1.90 g/t Au
including 108.0 m of 2.44 g/t Au, and 31.0 m of 4.44 g/t Au
and including 7.0 m of 14.67 g/t Au

Hole MI-18-003 intersected 48.0 m of 1.07 g/t Au
including 15.0 m of 1.41 g/t Au

Hole MI-18-004 intersected 23.8 m of 0.54 g/t Au
including 5.80 m of 1.40 g/t Au

Hole MI-18-005 intersected 10.0 m of 0.43 g/t Au
and 1.0 m of 4.18 g/t Au

Hole MI-18-006 intersected 22.0 m of 0.69 g/t Au
including 6.40 m of 2.09 g/t Au and 0.38 m of 21.66 g/t Au

http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/08/20/1553831/0/en/First-Mining-Intersects-2-44-g-t-Gold-Over-108-Metres-10kms-Northeast-of-Current-Resource-Area.html