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African Queen Completes $1.278 Million Private Placement.


VANCOUVER -- AFRICAN African

pertaining to or originating in Africa.


African buffalo
includes black Cape buffalo, red Congo buffalo and red-brown varieties from Abyssinia to Niger. See also buffalo.
 QUEEN MINES LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability . (the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of the second tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement which has raised gross proceeds of CAD $441,810. Together with the first tranche, previously announced, the Company raised aggregate gross proceeds in this private placement of CAD $1,278,060.

Under the terms of the private placement, the Company has issued in the second tranche 1,472,700 Units (the "Units") at CAD $0.30 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one-half of one share purchase warrant (the "Warrants"). Each whole Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional common share of the Company at an exercise price of CAD $0.45 until May 15, 2011. The Units issued in the second tranche are subject to a 4-month hold period in Canada expiring September 16, 2009.

The Company paid cash finders' fees, for the second tranche, of CAD $22,260, representing 5.04% of the proceeds of the second tranche.

Proceeds from the private placement will be utilized for acceleration of work programs on the Company's gold project in Mozambique as well as potential property acquisitions and working capital. According to according to
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 by the strong investor response to African Queen's private placement, resulting in gross proceeds of CAD $1.278 million. The offering was oversubscribed Refers to connecting more users to a system than can be fully supported if all of them were using it at the same time. Networks and servers are almost always designed with some amount of oversubscription, counting on the fact that everybody does not need the service simultaneously. , reflecting confidence in management's ability to execute its business plan for development of new exploratory resource projects. We are working hard to advance our regional gold project in Mozambique as well as our diamond projects in Botswana and Namibia. At the same time, we are pursuing acquisition of other new prospects to increase shareholder value."

About African Queen

The Company is an exploratory resource company with diversified mineral properties in Southern Africa
This article concerns the region in Africa. For the present-day country in this region, see South Africa; for the former country, see South African Republic.
Southern Africa
. It is exploring its properties in Botswana and Namibia for diamonds, and it is exploring its properties in Mozambique for gold and other metals. The Company licences in Botswana and Namibia comprise approximately 11,800 sq km of diamond prospects. In Mozambique it has approximately 1350 sq km of gold and other metals licences under agreements with two other companies. Its operations in Botswana are carried out through its operating subsidiary An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. , PAM Botswana (Pty) Ltd.; its operations in Namibia are carried out through its operating subsidiary PAM Minerals Namibia (Pty) Ltd.; and its operations in Mozambique are carried out through its subsidiary PAM Mocambique Limitada. The Company has its executive offices in Vancouver, Canada.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
AFRICAN QUEEN MINES LTD.

"Limor Rubin"
Limor Rubin
Chief Financial Officer & Director


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