General Moly to Attend the RBC Capital Markets' Global Mining & Materials Conference

General Moly, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE MKT and TSX: GMO), a U.S.-based molybdenum mineral development, exploration and mining company, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Bruce D. Hansen will participate in the RBC Capital Markets’ Global Mining & Materials Conference on June 18, 2013. The conference will take place in Boston, MA.

General Moly's presentation materials can be accessed in the Investor "Events & Presentations" section of the Company website at http://investor.generalmoly.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=181598&p=irol-calendar.

General Moly is a U.S.-based molybdenum mineral development, exploration and mining company listed on the NYSE MKT (formerly the NYSE AMEX) and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol GMO. Our primary asset, our interest in the Mt. Hope Project located in central Nevada, is considered one of the world's largest and highest grade molybdenum deposits. Combined with our second molybdenum property, the Liberty Project that is also located in central Nevada, our goal is to become the largest pure play primary molybdenum producer in the world. For more information on the Company, please visit our website at http://www.generalmoly.com.

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