To: Goose94 who wrote (11925 ) 11/9/2015 7:26:37 AM From: Goose94 Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 202400 Gold Canyon Resources (GCU-V), First Mining Finance (FF-V) and PC Gold (PKL-V) Nov 9, '15 are pleased to announce that both Gold Canyon and PC Gold received the overwhelming approval of their shareholders at their respective special meetings held on November 6, 2015 to consider the acquisition of each of Gold Canyon (the "Gold Canyon Arrangement") and PC Gold (the "PC Gold Arrangement" and, together with the Gold Canyon Arrangement, the "Arrangements") by First Mining by way of plans of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) and the Business Corporations Act (Ontario), respectively. Of the votes cast by Gold Canyon shareholders at the Gold Canyon meeting, 99.2% were voted in favour of the special resolution approving the Gold Canyon Arrangement (99.17% after excluding the votes required to be excluded pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions for the purposes of determining minority approval for the Gold Canyon Arrangement). Of the votes cast by PC Gold shareholders at the PC Gold meeting, 99.77% were voted in favour of the special resolution approving the PC Gold Arrangement (no votes were required to be excluded pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 - Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions for the purposes of determining minority approval for the PC Gold Arrangement). Each of Gold Canyon and PC Gold will be seeking final court approval of their respective Arrangements on November 10, 2015 and, subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the Arrangements are anticipated to be completed on or about November 13, 2015. Full details of the Gold Canyon Arrangement and the PC Gold Arrangement and certain other matters are set out in the respective management information circulars of Gold Canyon and PC Gold each dated October 5, 2015 (the "Information Circulars"). Copies of the Information Circulars and other meeting materials can be found on the SEDAR website at www.sedar.com . Subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, First Mining also announces that it intends to issue an aggregate of 42,682 common shares in order to settle outstanding debt in the amount of approximately $17,000. ABOUT FIRST MINING FINANCE CORP. First Mining is a mineral property holding company whose principal business activity is to acquire high-quality mineral assets with a focus in the Americas. First Mining currently holds a portfolio of 19 mineral assets in Canada, Mexico and the United States with a focus on gold. Ultimately, the goal is to continue to increase its portfolio of mineral assets through acquisitions which are expected to be comprised of gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc and nickel. For further information, visit our website at www.firstminingfinance.com . ABOUT GOLD CANYON RESOURCES INC. Gold Canyon is a precious metals company which holds 100% ownership of the Springpole Gold Project located in the Red Lake Mining District of Ontario, Canada. For further information, visit our website online at www.goldcanyon.ca . ABOUT PC GOLD INC. PC Gold is a gold exploration company focused on its 100% owned former producing Pickle Crow gold mine located in Northwestern Ontario. Located on-site is a 225 tonne-per-day flotation processing mill. For further information, visit our website online at www.pcgold.ca . ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF FIRST MINING FINANCE CORP. Keith Neumeyer, Chairman ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF GOLD CANYON RESOURCES INC. Akiko Levinson, President & CEO ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF PC GOLD INC. Peter Hooper, President & CEO ______________________________________________________________________________________ CONTACT INFORMATION: First Mining Finance Corp. Patrick Donnelly President 604-639-8854 or First Mining Finance Corp. Derek Iwanaka Vice President, Investor Relations 604-639-8824 www.firstminingfinance.com or Gold Canyon Resources Inc. 604-682-3234 www.goldcanyon.ca or PC Gold Inc. 416-848-9633 www.pcgold.ca