Nickel North Exploration Corp.: Annual General Meeting Re-Scheduled

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/08/13 -- Nickel North Exploration Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NNX) (the "Company" or "Nickel North") announces that the Company's annual general meeting ("AGM") scheduled for Monday, May 13, 2013 is hereby cancelled.

The Company has re-scheduled its AGM to Thursday, June 20, 2013. The Record Date for the AGM has been set for May 8, 2013. Shareholders are welcome to attend the AGM and meet with management who are expected to discuss the upcoming field season at the Company's Hawk Ridge Ni-Cu-PGE Project in northern Quebec.

About Nickel North Exploration Corp.

Nickel North Exploration Corp. is a Canadian based exploration company whose shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol NNX. The board of directors, advisory committee and management team feature highly experienced mining professionals and technical experts with an extensive history of mineral discovery and mine development; corporate finance and capital markets; as well as corporate mergers, acquisitions and take-overs. Nickel North Exploration Corp. is a conscientious corporate citizen, maintains good relations with First Nations, and is committed to sustainable development. The Company's corporate mission is to become a pre-eminent supplier of nickel, copper and Platinum Group Elements for domestic and global export markets.

On behalf of Nickel North Exploration Corp.

Phillip Mudry P. Geol., CEO

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