Scorpio Gold Corp. (SRCRF)

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Annual increase in production of 22%. Q report just out.

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - Jan. 14, 2014) - Scorpio Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SGN) ("Scorpio Gold" or the "Company") announces its operating results for the fourth quarter ("Q4") of 2013 at its 70% owned Mineral Ridge project, located in Nevada.

Gold production in Q4 2013 totalled 11,348 ounces, representing an increase of 5% from Q4 2012
and an 18% increase from Q3 2013.

Total gold production in 2013 was 39,160 ounces, an increase of 22% over the year 2012.

Peter J. Hawley, CEO reports,

"We are very pleased to report a record quarterly gold production at Mineral Ridge for the fourth quarter of 2013 and an exceptional year overall, with total gold production increasing 22% from 2012 and approaching the upper range of our 2013 forecast. Scorpio Gold has now completed two full years of production at Mineral Ridge. Our production team and contractors have done a remarkable job and deserve recognition for their contribution to the Company's success and continued growth. Looking forward to 2014, the Company is in the process of finalizing its 2014 budget and expects to provide guidance in February 2014."

Go Scorp!