OceanaGold Q3 2009 financial results - Conference call/Webcast

    
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MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 13 /CNW/ - OceanaGold Corporation's financial and operational results for the quarter ended 30 September 2009 will be released following the close of the ASX market on Thursday 29 October 2009 (Melbourne time) and will be posted on OceanaGold's website at www.oceanagold.com.

The Company will host a conference call/webcast to discuss Q3 2009 Financial Results. The call will take place at 8.00am on Friday 30 October (Melbourne time)/5.00pm on Thursday 29 October (Toronto time).

Webcast Participants

To register please go to the "Bulletin Board" section in the Company's website (www.oceanagold.com) or copy and paste the link below into your browser: http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=170964&s=1&k=21A08D4B7CEC027BCC0ABED9C83B73C9

    
    Teleconference Participants (required for those who wish to ask
    questions)

    Local (toll free) dial in numbers are:
    Australia: 1800 032 175
    New Zealand: 0508 555 365
    North America: 1 800 589 8577
    Philippines: 1800 1441 0089
    All other countries (toll): + 1 416 644 3424
    

Playback of Webcast

If you are unable to attend the call, a recording will be available for viewing on the company's website from 11.00am on Friday 30 October (Melbourne time)/8.00pm on Thursday 29 October (Toronto time).

About OceanaGold

OceanaGold is a significant Pacific Rim gold producer and the largest gold producer in New Zealand. The Company currently operates three gold mines in the South Island of New Zealand which are expected to produce 280,000 - 300,000 ounces of gold in 2009. The Company also owns the Didipio Gold-Copper Project in northern Luzon, Philippines which is partially constructed as well as a portfolio of exploration assets in New Zealand and the Philippines.

OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto, Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges under the symbol "OGC".

For further information: Mr Darren Klinck, Vice President, Corporate and Investor Relations, OceanaGold Corporation, Tel: [phone]